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{"title":"Soldiers Unknown","authors":"C. Reed","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1142","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1142","url":null,"abstract":"Soldiers Unknown is a graphic novel based on real events that tells the story of three young, Yurok men who were drafted to World War I. The graphic novel tells the story that mainstream history intentionally leaves out– the role that Native peoples had in the military while Native people weren’t formally recognized as citizens of America. Another main point is how their connection to culture acted as a form of protection and source of healing for each character involved. Perhaps most importantly, this novel eloquently captures the power of storytelling. The novel starts off from a current point in time where the great-grandson of the main character, Charley, is told from a ceremonial leader that the plegokw, ceremonial blinder, was made by his great-grandfather, Charley, whom he was named after. This struck conversation between the ceremonial leader and the young man, thereby signifying the significance of transferring knowledge as a form of healing and understanding through storytelling. This story, told by the ceremonial leader, then transitions into a brilliant graphic novel talking about life before the draft featuring cultural activities, such as catching salmon with traditional dip-nets, engaging in stick games and the grinding of acorns. Realistically setting the stage for showing how harmonic and joyful life was before the World War I draft. All which offer cultural teachings of ways to understand the spiritual connection of people to the natural world. Upon the three boys’ departure, this graphic novel captures the pain, agony and sacrifice endured by all from the dialogue and the incredible art by Rahsan Ekedal. Between the dialogue and art, the historical accuracy and treatment of Native peoples in this novel are painful reminders of how settler colonialism has historically treated Native peoples. However, both did a great job capturing the strength, honor and courage maintained by the three Yurok men in intense combat. A particular instance captured how instrumental the characters heritage was to them to push through and persevere through a life and death situation. As a Native person, I felt this moment to be especially powerful because it shows the audience how vital their culture and community were to them even in those deathly moments. The artistic transition of life in combat to life returning to home was symbolic. Although the image of Charley laying on a bench in an aid station, where a Christian angel overlooked him, the following page displayed an image of a Yurok medicine woman overlooking him serving as a symbol that he found Soldiers Unknown Author: Chag Lowry and Artist: Rahsan Ekedal Pechanga, California, Great Oak Press, 2019 119 Pages; Price $29.95 Paperback","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":"1 1","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"44849308","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Exploitation, Fear and Restitution: The Story of Tuluwat Today","authors":"John P. Overington","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1135","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1135","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45192433","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"We Are a Part of the Land and the Land Is Us: Settler Colonialism, Genocide & Healing in California","authors":"K. Reed","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1131","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1131","url":null,"abstract":"This essay proposes that the history of California includes the intended destruction and decimation of native cultures, including their forced removal, illegal land acquisition, slavery, separation of families, and outright murder enacted by the private citizenry and governmental agencies during European contact can be defined as genocide as outlined by the United Nations Geneva Convention, 1948. The lasting legacy of contact on aboriginal lifeways and tradition, as well as the recent resurgence of native traditions and culture is addressed to suggest that the health and healing of native communities lies in reconciling the past to make passage into the future.","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46322550","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"“Light is the normal course of events, darkness is only a temporary interruption”: Lessons from Lucy Thompson","authors":"Elizabeth A. Mcclure","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1136","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1136","url":null,"abstract":": Che-Na-Wah","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45360801","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Defining Genocide in Northwestern California: The Devastation of Humboldt and Del Norte County’s Indigenous Peoples","authors":"Gavin W Rowley","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1128","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1128","url":null,"abstract":"In recent years, historians and the American public have increasingly debated whether or not the crimes that have been committed against Native Americans in the United States constitute genocide. Although the Humboldt and Del Norte region was conquered by Euro-Americans later than the rest of the US, genocidal crimes were prevalent within the counties of Humboldt and Del Norte in Northwestern California. The genocide committed against the Indigenous Peoples there were carried out by vigilante groups with the support of the California state government as well as the US federal government. I argue not only that genocide, as defined by the UN, was committed against Native Americans in these counties, but also that genocide has had a lasting effect on the Native Americans in the area through continued oppression. These groups include the Tolowa, Wiyot, Yurok, Karuk, and Hupa.","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"45460253","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Ishi and the California Indian Genocide as Developmental Mass Violence","authors":"R. Hitchcock, C. Flowerday","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1130","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1130","url":null,"abstract":"Ishi represents a form of sentimental folk reductionism. But he can be a teaching tool for the California Indian Genocide, John Sutter also. His mill was where gold was discovered – setting off a frenzied settlement in which Indians were legally enslaved and slaughtered, finally ending a decade after the Emancipation Proclamation. They had already experienced wholesale devastation under Spanish and Mexican colonization. The mission system itself was inhumane and genocidal. It codified enslavement and trafficking of Indians as economically useful and morally purposeful. Mexican administration paid lip service to Indian emancipation but exploited them ruthlessly as peons. The California genocide typifies an expanded understanding of genocide and how it operates in a developmental paradigm. We then turn to a related model of the indigenous experience. Using developmental genocide in a gangland “democracy” and Andrew Woolford’s ontologies of destruction, a 500-year wholesale assault, we champion genocide as generic while including specific modes mediated by economic or civil destruction and challenging the unmediated model – direct mass killing – as the archetypical form. Allied with this, a model mediated by civil war also helps explain genocide in the Americas, including California. Genocide of native peoples operates through a cultural and moral reductionism that allows them to be manipulated (and destroyed) as objects. There are both biological and cultural aspects to this deadly dehumanization.","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"46352917","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Introduction","authors":"Evelyne Gran-Aymerich","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1140","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1140","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"48246683","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Ka’m-t’em: A Journey Toward Healing","authors":"E. Jackson","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1141","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1141","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2020-10-07","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47981601","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Dos Hambres to Gran Cacao Archaeological Mapping","authors":"M. McDermott","doi":"10.55671/0160-4341.1117","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.55671/0160-4341.1117","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"47613139","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Full Journal","authors":"Bahattin Balcı","doi":"10.5505/kjms.2012.24633","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.5505/kjms.2012.24633","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":84867,"journal":{"name":"Humboldt journal of social relations","volume":" ","pages":""},"PeriodicalIF":0.0,"publicationDate":"2019-06-06","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"49120828","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":0,"RegionCategory":"","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}