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Salmon is everything : community-based theatre in the Klamath watershed / Theresa May with Suzanne Burcell, Kathleen McCovey, Marta Lu Clifford, Jean O'Hara, Kirby Brown ; foreword by Gordon Bettles.

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"After a devastating fish kill on the Klamath River, tribal members and theatre artist Theresa May developed a play to give voice to the central spiritual and cultural role of salmon in tribal life. Salmon Is Everything presents the script of that play, along with essays by artists and collabor...

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Main Author: May, Theresa J. (Author)
Corporate Author: Oregon State University. Press
Other Authors: Burcell, Suzanne M. (Contributor), McCovey, Kathleen (Contributor), Clifford, Marta Lu (Contributor), O'Hara, Jean Elizabeth (Contributor), Brown, Kirby, 1974- (Contributor), Bettles, Gordon (writer of foreword.)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Corvallis : Oregon State University Press, [2018]
Edition:Second edition.
Series:First peoples (2010)
Subjects:
Klamath Indians > Fishing.
Klamath Indians > Social life and customs.
Salmon > Spawning > Klamath River Watershed (Or. and Calif.)
Salmon fisheries > Klamath River Watershed (Or. and Calif.)
Indian theater > Klamath River Watershed (Or. and Calif.)
American drama > Klamath River Watershed (Or. and Calif.) > Indian authors.
Klamath River Watershed (Or. and Calif.) > Social life and customs.
American drama > Indian authors.
Indian theater.
Manners and customs.
Salmon fisheries.
Salmon > Spawning.
United States > Klamath River Watershed.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword. When cultures collide / Gordon Bettles
  • Introduction / Theresa May
  • A call to action. We have to do something! / Suzanne M. Burcell
  • I am karuk! My voice as rose / Kathleen McCovey
  • Becoming Rose / Marta Lu Clifford
  • The education of an artist / Theresa May
  • The journey home / Jean O'Hara
  • Story, sovereignty, relation, and place. Teaching Salmon Is Everything in the contexts of the indigenous environmental movement / Kirby Brown.

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