Gathering the Potawatomi Nation: Revitalization and Identity alaska political and historical narrative

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and expendable resources—and asks people of European heritage to consider the motives that drive their own history and create their own form of victimization

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Gathering the Potawatomi Nation: Revitalization and Identity alaska political and historical narrativeFollowing the 1833 Treaty of Chicago, the Potawatomis, once concentrated around southern Lake Michigan, increasingly dispersed into nine bands across four states, two countries, and a thousand miles. How is it, author Christopher Wetzel asks, that these scattered people, with different characteristics and traditions cultivated over two centuries, have reclaimed their common cultural heritage in recent years as the Potawatomi Nation? And why a