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Handbook of Indigenous Religion(s) -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction -- 1 Towards a Typology of Academic Uses of 'Indigenous Religion(s)', or Eight (or Nine) Language Games That Scholars Play with This Phrase -- 2 Religion as Peoplehood: Native American Religious Traditions and the Discourse of Indigenous Rights -- 3 U.N.-Discourses on Indigenous Religion -- 4 Indigenous Feature Film: A Pathway for Indigenous Religion? -- 6 Not Real Christians? On the Relation between Christianity and Indigenous Religions in Amazonia and Beyond -- 7 Timing Indigenous Culture and Religion: Tales of Conversion and Ecological Salvation from the Amazon -- 8 Materialising and Performing Hawaiian Religion(s) on Mauna Kea -- 9 Becoming Human: 'Urban Indian' Decolonisation and Regeneration in the Land of Enchantment -- 10 Global Indigeneity and Local Christianity: Performing O'odham Identity in the Present -- 11 Spiritual, Not Religious -- Dene, Not Indigenous: Tłįchǫ Dene Discourses of Religion and Indigeneity -- 12 Unsettled Natives in the Newfoundland Imaginary -- 13 The Shamanic Festival Isogaisa (Norway): Religious Meaning-Making in the Present -- 14 Are Adivasis Indigenous? -- 15 Is Hinduism the World's Largest Indigenous Religion? -- 16 Literacy as Advocacy in the Donyipolo Movement of Northeast India -- 17 Ethnographies Returned: The Mobilisation of Ethnographies and the Politicisation of Indigeneity in Ifugao, the Philippines -- 18 The Beginning of a Long Journey: Maintaining and Reviving the Ancestral Religion among the Ainu in Japan -- 19 Replacing 'Religion' with Indigenous Spirit: Grounding Australian Indigenous Identity in Wider Worlds -- 20 Of Ruins and Revival: Heritage Formation and Khoisan Indigenous Identity in Post-apartheid South Africa -- 21 Global Intentions and Local Conflicts: The Rise and Fall of Ambuya Juliana in Zimbabwe