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eating the landscape Eating the Landscape American Indian Stories of Food, Identity, and Resilience Enrique Salmón © 2012 Enrique Salmón and The Cultural Conservancy All rights reserved www.uapress.arizona.edu Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Salmón, Enrique, 1958– Eating the landscape : American Indian stories of food, identity, and resilience / Enrique Salmón. p. cm. — (First peoples : New directions in indigenous studies) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-8165-3011-3 (pbk. : alk. paper) 1. Indians of North America— Food—Southwest, New. 2. Indians of North America—Agriculture— Southwest, New. 3. Indians of North America—Southwest, New—Ethnic identity. I. Title. E78.S7S24 2012 979.004'97—dc23 2011035703 Publication of this book was made possible, in part, with a grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Manufactured in the United States of America on acid-free, archival-quality paper containing a minimum of 30% postconsumer waste and processed chlorine free. 17 16 15 14 13 12 6 5 4 3 2 1 For Lisa Contents Figures ix 1 In My Grandmother’s Kitchen 1 2 Sharing Breath: The Grass Is Not Always Greener on the Other Side 12 3 Pojoaque Pueblo and a Garden of the Ancients 31 4 We Still Need Rain Spirits 48 5 Bounty among the Saguaro 67 6 Small Fields for Large Impacts on the Colorado Plateau 85 7 Highways of Diversity and Querencia in Northern New Mexico 106 8 Singing to Turtles, Singing for Divine Fire 122 9 A New American Indian Cuisine 138 10 The Whole Enchilada 155 Further Reading 163 Index 167 Figures 1.1 Rarámuri Collection Basket 2 2.1 Rarámuri Family Walking to Norogachi 13 2.2 Rarámuri Yúmari Ceremony 20 3.1 Ancestral Puebloan Petroglyphs 32 4.1 Hopi Elder in Cornfield 49 5.1 Sonoran Desert Landscape 68 6.1 Navajo Cornfield 86 7.1 An Acequia in New Mexico 107 8.1 Seri Elder 123 8.2 Seri Musician El Indio 133 9.1 Rarámuri Squashes 139 10.1 Rarámuri Children at El Mirador 156 ix

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