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Recovering The Sacred: The Power Of Naming And Claiming

The indigenous imperative to honor nature is undermined by federal laws approving resource extraction through mining and drilling. Formal protections exist for Native American religious expression, but not for the places and natural resources integral to ceremonies. Under what conditions can traditional beliefs be best practiced?Recovering the Sacred features a wealth of native research and hundreds of interviews with indigenous scholars and activists.Winona LaDuke was named by Time in 1994 as one of America's fifty most promising leaders under forty. In 1996 and 2000, LaDuke served as Ralph Nader's vice presidential running mate in the Green Party.

Paperback: 294 pages

Publisher: Haymarket Books; Reprint edition (March 15, 2016)

Language: English

ISBN-10: 1608466272

ISBN-13: 978-1608466276

Product Dimensions: 5.4 x 0.7 x 8.5 inches

Shipping Weight: 13.4 ounces (View shipping rates and policies)

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Best Sellers Rank: #80,654 in Books (See Top 100 in Books) #22 in Books > History > World > Religious > Ethnic & Tribal #44 in Books > Religion & Spirituality > Other Religions, Practices & Sacred Texts > Tribal & Ethnic > Native American #135 in Books > Science & Math > Environment > Environmentalism

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