Foreword / Larry Nesper and Brian Hosmer -- Introduction: Nationalism and nation re-building in Native North America / Simone Poliandri -- Building on native sovereignty: from ethnic membership to national citizenship / Sebastian Felix Braun -- The antics of anticipation in an odyssey of self-rule / Jackie Grey -- The Mi'kmaw path to first nationhood: a roadmap, some strategies, and a few effective shortcuts / Simone Poliandri -- The boundaries of indigenous nationalism: space, memory, and narrative in Hualapai political discourse / Jeffrey P. Shepherd -- Courting the nation: articulating Potawatomi nationhood in the Indian Claims Commission / Christopher Wetzel -- Conclusion: The push for change continues / Wanda Wuttunee