Garner, Sandra L., 1954-

To come to a better understanding : medicine men and clergy meetings on the Rosebud Reservation, 1973-1978 / Sandra L. Garner. - 1 online resource.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Which kind of Indian will show the way? -- Isakhib (alongside) -- "I'm in this bilingual" -- "How can we get to the people?" -- "Given to them by the supernatural" -- "Practice his religion" -- "These questions just demonstrate you don't understand us."

"To Come to a Better Understanding examines the intercultural (mis)understandings between medicine men and Jesuit priests during a five-year dialogue on the Rosebud Indian Reservation from 1973-1978"--Provided by publisher.

9780803286979 080328697X 9780803286993 0803286996

22573/ctt1d8grd7 JSTOR


Lakota Indians--Religion--History--South Dakota--20th century.
Lakota Indians--Ethnic identity--History--South Dakota--20th century.
Shamans--History--South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation--20th century.
Jesuits--History--South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation--20th century.
Meetings--History--South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation--20th century.
Intercultural communication--History--South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation--20th century.
Miscommunication--History--South Dakota--Rosebud Indian Reservation--20th century.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Discrimination & Race Relations
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Minority Studies
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / Native American Studies


Rosebud Indian Reservation (S.D.)--History--20th century.
South Dakota--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.


Electronic books.

E99.T34 / G37 2016eb

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