Jennifer Nez Denetdale
Jennifer Nez Denetdale | |
|---|---|
| Occupation | Associate Professor of American Studies, University of New Mexico |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Ph.D. in History, Northern Arizona University, 1999 |
| Relatives | Great-great-great grandparents, Manuelito and Juanita [1] |
Jennifer Nez Denetdale is the first Diné/Navajo to earn a Ph.D in history.[2] Denetdale earned her Ph.D. in History from Northern Arizona University in 1999.[3] Denetdale is an Associate Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico and teaches courses in Native American Studies. She specializes in Navajo history and culture.[4][5]
Books, paper and lectures
- Claiming the “F” Word: Native Women, Feminisms, and Visions of Sovereignty
- Reclaiming Navajo History
- Reclaiming Diné History The Legacies of Navajo Chief Manuelito and Juanita
- The Long Walk: The Forced Exile of the Navajo
References
- ^ Cook, Roy. "Reclaiming the Pride of the Dine' Culture". Navajo Times. Retrieved 2014-06-04.
- ^ "American Studies at UNM".
- ^ "Jennifer Nez Denetdale".
- ^ Chantal Marie Norrgard (2008). Seasons of Change: Treaty Rights, Labor, and the Historical Memory of Work Among Lake Superior Ojibwe, 1870--1942. ProQuest. pp. 34–. ISBN 978-0-549-81007-0.
- ^ Qwo-Li Driskill (2011). Queer Indigenous Studies: Critical Interventions in Theory, Politics, and Literature. University of Arizona Press. pp. 38–. ISBN 978-0-8165-2907-0.