Denison shows how Utes and their Anglo-American allies worked together to systematize a religion out of existing ceremonial practices

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The volume is organized into three sections: the first includes essays that interrogate the embedded nature of Indigenous studies within academic institutions

Beginning with a general discussion of American Indian origins

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The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians two-spirit Denison shows how Utes andAn absorbing and comprehensive survey, The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians shows a group bound by kinship,geography, and language, struggling to reestablish their right to self governance. Hailing from northwest Lower Michigan, the Grand Traverse Band has become a well known national leader in advancing Indian treaty rights, gaming, and land rights, while simultaneously creating and developing