Collaborative Archaeology at Stewart Indian School - 9781948908252

Collaborative Archaeology at Stewart Indian SchoolAuthor(s): Sarah E. Cowie, Diane L. Teeman, Christopher C. LeBlanc\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Nevada Press, United States\nImprint: University of Nevada Press\nISBN-13: 9781948908252, 978-1948908252\nSynopsis\nWinner of the 2019 Mark E. Mack Community Engagement Award from the Society for Historical Archaeology, the collaborative archaeology project at the former Stewart Indian School documents the archaeology and history of a heritage project at a boarding school for American Indian children in the Western United States. In Collaborative Archaeology at Stewart Indian School, the team's collective efforts shed light on the children's education, foodways, entertainment, health, and resilience in the face of the US government's attempt to forcibly assimilate Native populations at the turn of the twentieth century, as well as school life in later years after reforms.\n\nThis edited volume addresses the theory, methods, a.