Table of Contents for Indigenous Resurgence in the Contemporary Caribbean

TABLE OF CONTENTS
Indigenous Resurgence in the Contemporary Caribbean:
Amerindian Survival and Revival
Edited by Maximilian C. Forte
Published by Peter Lang, New York, 2006

List of Figures	ix
Chapter One. Introduction: The Dual Absences of Extinction and Marginality—What Difference Does an Indigenous Presence Make? Maximilian C. Forte [click here for a copy of the chapter in PDF format--146 kb]	1
PRESENCE: Contemporary Paths of Survival after the Myth of Extinction	19
Chapter Two. Taíno Survivals: Cacique Panchito, Caridad de los Indios, Cuba JOSÉ BARREIRO	21
Chapter Three. Ocama-Daca Taíno (Hear Me, I Am Taíno): Taíno Survival on Hispaniola, Focusing on the Dominican Republic LYNNE GUITAR, PEDRO FERBEL-AZCARATE, and JORGE ESTEVEZ	41
IDENTITIES: Articulating Indigenous Identities and Spaces in the Contemporary Caribbean	69

Chapter Four. Placing the Carib Model Village: The Carib Territory and Dominican Tourism KELVIN SMITH	71

Chapter Five. Land Ownership and the Construction of Carib Identity in St. Vincent PAUL TWINN	89
Chapter Six. “In This Place Where I Was Chief”: History and Ritual in the Maintenance and Retrieval of Traditions in the Carib Community of Arima, Trinidad RICARDO BHARATH HERNANDEZ and MAXIMILIAN C. FORTE	107
RIGHTS: Indigenous Rights, International Conventions, and Current Legal Frameworks within the Circum-Caribbean	133
Chapter Seven. “These Forests Have Always Been Ours”: Official and Amerindian Discourses on Guyana’s Forest Estate JANETTE BULKAN and ARIF BULKAN	135
Chapter Eight. Indigenous and Tribal Peoples in Suriname: A Human Rights Perspective FERGUS MACKAY	155
NATION-STATE: Modern Incorporations and Challenges to Articulating and Organizing Aboriginality	175
Chapter Nine. Cultural Identity among Rural Garifuna Migrants in Belize City, Belize JOSEPH O. PALACIO	177
Chapter Ten. Disputing Aboriginality: French Amerindians in European Guiana GÉRARD COLLOMB	197
REGION: The Transnationalization of Caribbean Indigenous Resurgence	213
Chapter Eleven. Looking at Ourselves in the Mirror: The Caribbean Organization of Indigenous Peoples (COIP) JOSEPH O. PALACIO	215
Chapter Twelve. A Bridge for the Journey: Trajectory of the Indigenous Legacies of the Caribbean Encounters, 1997–2003 JOSÉ BARREIRO	235
Chapter Thirteen. Searching for a Center in the Digital Ether: Notes on the Indigenous Caribbean Resurgence on the Internet Maximilian C. Forte	253
Chapter Fourteen. Conclusion. “Before, We Were Asleep: Now We Must Awake from Our Sleep and Move Forward” ARTHUR EINHORN	271
Contributors Index	287 293