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Cover -- Half Title -- Title Page -- Copyright Page -- Table of Contents -- Notes on contributors -- Introduction - Indigenous Studies: An appeal for methodological promiscuity -- Part I Emerging from the past -- 1 Historical sources and methods in Indigenous Studies: Touching on the past, looking to the future -- 2 Reflections on Indigenous literary nationalism: On home grounds, singing hogs, and cranky critics -- 3 History, anthropology, Indigenous Studies -- 4 Reclaiming the statistical "native": Quantitative historical research beyond the pale -- Part II Alternative sources and methodological reorientations -- I. Reframing Indigenous Studies -- 5 Recovering, restorying, and returning Nahua writing in Mexico -- 6 Mind, heart, hands: Thinking, feeling, and doing in Indigenous history methodology -- 7 Relationality: A key presupposition of an Indigenous social research paradigm -- 8 Standing with and speaking as faith: A feminist-Indigenous approach to inquiry -- 9 Stepping in it: How to smell the fullness of Indigenous histories -- 10 Intellectual history and Indigenous methodology -- 11 A genealogy of critical Hawaiian studies, late twentieth to early twenty-first century -- 12 Placing the city: Crafting urban Indigenous histories -- II. All in the family -- 13 "I do still have a letter:" Our sea of archives -- 14 History with Nana: Family, life, and the spoken source -- 15 Elder Brother as theoretical framework -- 16 Histories with communities: Struggles, collaborations, transformations -- 17 Places and peoples: Sámi feminist technoscience and supradisciplinary research methods -- 18 Oral history -- III. Feminism, gender, and sexuality -- 19 Status, sustainability, and American Indian women in the twentieth century -- 20 Representations of violence: (Re)telling Indigenous women's stories and the politics of knowledge production