Brian Klopotek
Biographic Data
| ID | 456799 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Brian Klopotek |
| GIVEN NAMES | Brian |
| FAMILY NAME | Klopotek |
| SIGNATURE | KLOPOTEK B |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Oregon |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2008 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Indigenous companion planting in the great churn: Three sisters in Kalapuya ilihi
This article addresses place, culture, community, and mobility in relation to Indigenous food sovereignty and TEK (traditional ecological knowledge). We start with a reflection on what it means to live in the Pacific Northwest of the United States for people from tribes that use Three Sisters agriculture. Two of the authors grew corn, beans, and squash using wintertime, indoor hydroponics and other methods in a performance art mode in Kalapuya il…
Still Not an Honor: Countering the Academic Narrative of Black Indian Play at Mardi Gras
Academia has failed to adequately address the negative impacts of Indian play traditions at Mardi Gras in Black communities of New Orleans. Too many scholars frame Mardi Gras Indian play as completely or mostly coalitional and even anti-racist. This article argues that Indian play in Black expressive culture is more pervasive than has been acknowledged, and that it mirrors and reinforces Indian play in hegemonic expressive culture. Rather than pa…
Recognition Odysseys: Indigeneity, Race, and Federal Tribal Recognition Policy in Three Louisiana Indian Communities
In Recognition Odysseys, Brian Klopotek explores the complicated relationship between federal tribal recognition policy and American Indian racial and tribal identities. Though recognition has acquired a transformational aura, seemingly able to lift tribes from poverty and cultural decay to wealth and revitalization, these three cases reveal a more complex reality.Klopotek describes the varied effects of the recognition process on the social and …
Dangerous Decolonizing: Indians and Blacks and the Legacy of Jim Crow
Ordinary and Extraordinary Trauma: Race, Indigeneity, and Hurricane Katrina in Tunica-Biloxi History
Tears come before words as Tunica-Biloxi tribal member Elisabeth Pierite struggles to express her experiences with Hurricane Katrina. She sits in the living room of her family’s new home in Marksville, Louisiana, two years after Katrina forced them to abandon their home in New Orleans East. It is fitting to start with tears. Really, it is the only proper way to begin the story, to convey what Hurricane Katrina and its human-made aftermath meant f…
Recognition Odysseys: Indigeneity, Race, and Federal Tribal Recognition Policy in Three Louisiana Indian Communities
In Recognition Odysseys, Brian Klopotek explores the complicated relationship between federal tribal recognition policy and American Indian racial and tribal identities. Though recognition has acquired a transformational aura, seemingly able to lift tribes from poverty and cultural decay to wealth and revitalization, these three cases reveal a more complex reality.Klopotek describes the varied effects of the recognition process on the social and …
Ordinary and Extraordinary Trauma: Race, Indigeneity, and Hurricane Katrina in Tunica-Biloxi History
Tears come before words as Tunica-Biloxi tribal member Elisabeth Pierite struggles to express her experiences with Hurricane Katrina. She sits in the living room of her family’s new home in Marksville, Louisiana, two years after Katrina forced them to abandon their home in New Orleans East. It is fitting to start with tears. Really, it is the only proper way to begin the story, to convey what Hurricane Katrina and its human-made aftermath meant f…
Dangerous Decolonizing: Indians and Blacks and the Legacy of Jim Crow
Recognition Odysseys: Indigeneity, Race, and Federal Tribal Recognition Policy in Three Louisiana Indian Communities
In Recognition Odysseys, Brian Klopotek explores the complicated relationship between federal tribal recognition policy and American Indian racial and tribal identities. Though recognition has acquired a transformational aura, seemingly able to lift tribes from poverty and cultural decay to wealth and revitalization, these three cases reveal a more complex reality.Klopotek describes the varied effects of the recognition process on the social and …
Still Not an Honor: Countering the Academic Narrative of Black Indian Play at Mardi Gras
Academia has failed to adequately address the negative impacts of Indian play traditions at Mardi Gras in Black communities of New Orleans. Too many scholars frame Mardi Gras Indian play as completely or mostly coalitional and even anti-racist. This article argues that Indian play in Black expressive culture is more pervasive than has been acknowledged, and that it mirrors and reinforces Indian play in hegemonic expressive culture. Rather than pa…
Indigenous companion planting in the great churn: Three sisters in Kalapuya ilihi
This article addresses place, culture, community, and mobility in relation to Indigenous food sovereignty and TEK (traditional ecological knowledge). We start with a reflection on what it means to live in the Pacific Northwest of the United States for people from tribes that use Three Sisters agriculture. Two of the authors grew corn, beans, and squash using wintertime, indoor hydroponics and other methods in a performance art mode in Kalapuya il…
Sociology (4 works) · Geography (3 works) · History (3 works) · Law (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · Indigenous (2 works) · Law (2 works)