From the Outside Looking In
Rejection and Belongingness for Four Urban Indian Men in Milwaukee, Wisconsin 1944-1995
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2923833 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Christine T Lowery (Social Welfare Department, corresponding author) |
| Year | 1998 |
| Volume | 22 |
| Issue | 4 |
| Pages | 361-383 |
| Publication date | 1998-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | Yes |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | American Indian Culture and Research Journal (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0161-6463 • E-ISSN: 0161-6463 |
| Publisher | UCLA American Indian Studies Center (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.17953/aicr.22.4.n672948276250312 |
| OpenAlex | W2253442525 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 1 |
| References cited | 1 |
These stories are excerpted from life histories of four urban Indian men speaking within the broader context of their addiction and recovery. These interviews are the most recent, abstracted from a research study (1993-1995) on addiction and recovery processes with American Indian women and men experiencing at least two years of recovery from alcohol. The chronology stretches from memories of childhood in 1944, through the 1960s and 1970s, problems with addiction in the 1980s, and recovery processes in the early 1990s. This study focuses on a sample of Indian men (ages 35-53) who are Wisconsin natives, share Oneida or Chippewa ancestry, are second-generation urban dwellers, and see themselves as Indian men. All have lived in Milwaukee, "A Gathering of the Waters" on Lake Michigan located north of Chicago, for at least twentyfive years. These men qualify as embodiments of Vizenor's crossbloods-"the postmodern tribal bloodline": 1 Chippewa, Irish, Oneida, Mexican, Serbian-Croatian. The crossblood encounters are communal rather than tragic, and these stories
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