A Confluence of Cultures: May 28 - 30, 2003 at The University of Montana

The official Proceedings for A Confluence of Cultures conference includes an introduction by Mary Clearman Blew; written abstracts from keynote speakers, honored guests, and presenters, presenters' papers, and the DVD that captures the spirit of the conference through visual depictions of performances and presentations.

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	Presenters' Paper - Table of Contents

The Silent Past is Made to Speak Barbara Belyea

The Blackfeet; Then and Now Blackfeet Community College Panel: David HomeGun, Mike Little, Andzrej Gussmann, Gary Brown, Director of the BCC Scholars Program

We Believed the Good Spirit had Foresaken Us: Cultural Impact of European Infectious Disease among Indigenous Peoples of the Northwestern Plains Gregory R. Campbell

Rivers of Stories, Stories of Place Mary Clearman Blew


Coyote, Grizzlies and Native Americans: Then and Now Brad Coon

Sovereigns of the Country:The Indian Policies of Jefferson, Lewis & Clark as a Legacy of Virginia's Two Centuries of Territorial Conquests J. Frederick Fausz

Voicing An Indian Perspective: On Conducting a Collaborative Internet Project with the Nez Perce, Coeur d' Alene and Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Rodney Frey

Native Voices: The New Lewis and Clark Harry Fritz

Is the Yellowstone Bison Herd A Distinct Population Segment Under the Endangered Species Act? Florence M. Gardipee

*The Marginalized Aboriginal Child: Sexual Abuse in Residential Schools* Rosemary F. Gibbons

Corps of Discovery: Food and Diplomacy Leandra Zim Holland

*Big Medison: York's Life During and After the Lewis and Clark Expedition* James Holmberg

Lewis and Clark in Indian Country: Opportunities Found and Lost Fred Hoxie

This Land I'm Standing On: A theatrical Performance One Scene Presentation Accompanied by slides at conclusion Director: Marilyn Hudson

Cultural Confluences: The Key to Lewis and Clark's Successes Verne Huser

Tribal and British Reaction in the Records of the North West and the Hudson's Bay Company John C. Jackson

Resisting Re-colonization: The Lewis and Clark Bicentennial and the Nez Perce Tribe Janis A. Johnson

*Lewis and Clark: Aboriginal Overkill, and the Myth of Once Abundant Wildlife* Charles E. Kay

Okoyi: To Have a Home Darrell Robes Kipp

Tribal Names and the Lewis and Clark Corps of Discovery Phil Konstantin

Landscape Embedded in Cheyenne Pictographic Texts: Rivers, Embankments, Shields and Female Presence Denise L. Low

Medical Aspects of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Monica Mayer, M.D.

Indian and American Sovereignty over the Missouri Watershed at the Time of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Kent McNeil, Ph.D.

The Myth of the Chief: Examining Concepts of Leadership Powerpoint presentation Donald Pepion

Lewis and Clark: America's First-Dead Beat Dads Jodi L. Pepion

Lewis & Clark on The Columbian Plateau: The Ethno History of a Critical Non-Event Richard A. Sattler, Ph.D.

The Formation and Purpose of Indigenous Media: A Comparison between Australia and North America Michaela Saunders

The Legacy of William Clark: Exploitation, Displacement and Devastation Ben W. Sherman

*The American Enlightenment and the Lewis and Clark Expedition: To Live for Mankind* Leslie Shope

Finding a Perfect Body for Sacagawea Randall R. Skelton, Ph.D.

Indian Education of the Corps to the Northwest Hal Stearns

Misnomers Along the Lewis and Clark Trail Sally Thompson, Ph.D.

Opening Our Ears: Researching the Lewis and Clark Companion Stephenie Ambrose Tubbs

Looking Back at Great Plains Landscapes: If We Knew Then What We Know Now Bruce Van Haveren and Jim Garrett

Marketing the Myth: Selling the Lewis-Clark Expedition Jill M. Wagner, Ph.D.

19^th Century Native American Gender Representation Seth Eastman: Frontier Painter Victoria V. Weaver

*Federal Law and American Indian Identity* Gina Wernimont

Powwow Origins and Fedral Policy Tom Weso

"Sacagawea: My Friend" Evelyn Widhalm

A Constitutional Actuality: The Durable though Manipulable Status of Indigenous Nations David Wilkins

Coyote, Grizzlies and Native Americans: Then and Now Richard Wojtowicz

And Lewis and Clark in the Oregon Country Mary C. Wright, Ph.D.

Now I Will Speak (nawah ti waako'): An Arikara Perspective on What the Lewis and Clark Expedition Missed Loren Yellow Bird