Rights Remembered: A Salish Grandmother Speaks . Hillaire, Hillaire,**

Name: Rights Remembered: A Salish Grandmother Speaks . Hillaire, Hillaire,**
Brand: University of Nebraska Press

University of Nebraska Press

Rights RememberedA Salish Grandmother Speaks on American Indian History and the Future\nAuthor(s): Pauline R. Hillaire, Gregory P. Fields\nFormat: Paperback\nPublisher: University of Nebraska Press, United States\nImprint: University of Nebraska Press\nISBN-13: 9781496245007, 978-1496245007\nSynopsis\nRights Remembered is a remarkable historical narrative and autobiography written by esteemed Lummi elder and culture bearer Pauline R. Hillaire, ScllaOf the Killer Whale. A direct descendant of the immediate postcontact generation of Coast Salish in Washington State, Hillaire combines in her narrative her own life experiences, Lummi oral traditions preserved and passed on to her, and the written record of relationships between the United States and the Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast. She tells of government officials, treaties, reservations, and the colonial relationship between the Coast Salish people and white settlers.\n\n Hillaires book, although written out of frustratio.