Rising from the Ashes explores continuing Native American survival, contemporary life, and sovereignty, with a focus on the life of Numiipuu (Nez Perce) anthropologist Archie M. Phinney.

List of Illustrations List of Tables Acknowledgments Introduction J. Diane Pearson List of Abbreviations 1. Nimiipuu at the Edge of History Alan G. Marshall and Samuel M. Watters 2. Nimiipuu Peoplehood, Survival, and the Indian Territory J. Diane Pearson 3. Nimiipuu Peoplehood, Survival, and Relocation: Strangers in a Strange Land J. Diane Pearson 4. The Education of Archie Phinney William Willard, Alan G. Marshall, and J. Diane Pearson 5. Archie Phinney, Indigenous Nationalist William Willard, J. Diane Pearson, and Alan G. Marshall 6. American Indian Citizenship, Past and Present Christopher K. Riggs 7. Looking Back to the Future: The Emergence of Modern Jicarilla Apache Leadership in the Twentieth Century Brad Wazaney 8. Salmon Nation Building: Globalization and the Future Benedict J. Colombi 9. Sovereignty as Accountability: Theorizing from the Osage Nation Jean Dennison Contributors Index