Authentic Alaska - 9780803259331
Authentic AlaskaVoices of Its Native Writers\nAuthor(s): Susan B. Andrews, John Creed\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Nebraska Press, United States\nImprint: Bison Books\nISBN-13: 9780803259331, 978-0803259331\nSynopsis\nIn this lively and sometimes poignant collection of essays and autobiographies, nearly fifty Alaska Native writers tell of their unique way of life and bear witness to the sweeping cultural changes occurring in their lifetimes. They explore arange of experiences and issues, including skinning a polar bear; traditional domestic and subsistence practices; marriage customs; alcoholism; the challenges and opportunities of modern education; balancing traditional and contemporary demands; discrimination; adapting to urban life; the treatment of Native peoples in school textbooks; and the social realities of speaking standard and \""village\"" English.\n\nWith its fresh perspectives and unfailingly authentic voices, this collection is essential for an understandi.
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