{"id":465192,"date":"2026-03-26T00:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-03-26T05:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/?p=465192"},"modified":"2026-05-18T22:40:52","modified_gmt":"2026-05-19T03:40:52","slug":"native-america-callling-native-bookshelf-with-unsettling-territory-and-sons-of-gunshooter","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2026\/03\/26\/native-america-callling-native-bookshelf-with-unsettling-territory-and-sons-of-gunshooter\/","title":{"rendered":"Native America Calling: Native Bookshelf with &#8220;Unsettling Territory&#8221; and &#8220;Sons of Gunshooter&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"card mb-2\">\r\n  <div class=\"row\">\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-4 align-self-center\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/09\/nativeamericacalling.jpg\" class=\"img-fluid\" alt=\"native america calling\"\/>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"col-md-8\">\r\n      <div class=\"card-body\">\r\n        <div class=\"h5-responsive card-title\">Native America Calling<\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n           Listen to Native America Calling every weekday at 1pm Eastern.\r\n        <\/div>\r\n        <div>\r\n          <!--[if lt IE 9]><script>document.createElement('audio');<\/script><![endif]-->\r\n<audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-1859-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\" \/><a href=\"http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3\">http:\/\/playerservices.streamtheworld.com\/api\/livestream-redirect\/NV1.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div>\r\n\t\t\tAlternate Links: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nv1.org\/\">Native Voice One<\/a> |\r\n\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\">NAC<\/a>\r\n\t\t\r\n      <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"h3-responsive font-weight-bold\"><\/div>\r\n<div class=\"date\">Thursday, March 26, 2026<\/div>\r\n<div class=\"source-links\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.nativeamericacalling.com\/\"><i class=\"fas fa-link fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling.com<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/nativeamericacalling\/\"><i class=\"fab fa-instagram fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/nativeamericacalling\"><i class=\"fab fa-facebook fa-xs\"><\/i> nativeamericacalling<\/a>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=\"h5-responsive sub\">\r\nNative Bookshelf: Unsettling Territory and Sons of Gunshooter\r\n<\/div>\r\nThe Oneida Nation went from having nearly all of their land stripped from them to being one of the most powerful political and economic entities in Wisconsin. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nIn &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dR5dqi\">Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash<\/a>,&#8221; Oneida author and historian <a href=\"https:\/\/history.northwestern.edu\/people\/faculty\/core-faculty\/doug-kiel.html\">Douglas Metoxen Kiel<\/a> reveals how the tribe turned displacement into opportunity and managed to strengthen and grow their presence in the face of organized opposition that many Native Americans are familiar with.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\nDin\u00e9 writer Dorothy Denetclaw and journalist Matt Fitzsimons uncover the events leading up to the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.nhonews.com\/news\/authors-dorothy-denetclaw-and-matt-fitzsimons-present-the-sons-of-gunshooter-a-navajo-resistance-story\/article_a9fb90f7-bbf1-4bab-b660-8279eec17460.html\">murder trial involving two sons of the Navajo spiritual leader<\/a>, Ahdilthdoney, also known as Gunshooter. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe book, &#8220;<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40RP1O6\">The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story<\/a>,&#8221; tells the story of the 1919 shooting death of Charles Hubbell, a member of a prominent trading family. The authors access archival research and oral storytelling to arrive at a different conclusion than what the courts and news media landed on at the time. \r\n<p><\/p>\r\nThe book goes on to also tell a larger story of resistance against outside colonial oppression.\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<div class=row>\r\n<div class=col-6>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/4dR5dqi\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"1200\" data-attachment-id=\"471621\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2026\/03\/26\/native-america-callling-native-bookshelf-with-unsettling-territory-and-sons-of-gunshooter\/thesonsofgunshooter\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/TheSonsofGunshooter.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"800,1200\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8220;&lt;a href=https:\/\/amzn.to\/4m48Prk&gt;The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story&lt;\/a&gt;&amp;#8221; by Dorothy Denetclaw amd Matt Fitzsimons (&lt;a href=https:\/\/uapress.arizona.edu\/book\/the-sons-of-gunshooter&gt;University of Arizona Press 2026&lt;\/a&gt;)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/TheSonsofGunshooter.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/TheSonsofGunshooter.jpg\" alt=\"The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story\" class=\"size-full wp-image-471621\" \/><\/a><figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">\r\n&#8220;<a href=https:\/\/amzn.to\/4m48Prk>The Sons of Gunshooter: A Navajo Resistance Story<\/a>&#8221; by Dorothy Denetclaw amd Matt Fitzsimons (<a href=https:\/\/uapress.arizona.edu\/book\/the-sons-of-gunshooter>University of Arizona Press 2026<\/a>)<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/div><div class=col-6>\r\n<a href=\"https:\/\/amzn.to\/40RP1O6\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"992\" height=\"1500\" data-attachment-id=\"471622\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/2026\/03\/26\/native-america-callling-native-bookshelf-with-unsettling-territory-and-sons-of-gunshooter\/unsettlingterritory\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/UnsettlingTerritory.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"992,1500\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;&amp;#8220;&lt;a href=https:\/\/amzn.to\/4m0aVIN&gt;Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash&lt;\/a&gt;&amp;#8221; by  Douglas Metoxen Kiel (&lt;a href=https:\/\/yalebooks.yale.edu\/book\/9780300269826\/unsettling-territory\/&gt;Yale University Press 2026&lt;\/a&gt;)&lt;\/p&gt;\n\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/UnsettlingTerritory.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/indianz.com\/News\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/31\/UnsettlingTerritory.jpg\" alt=\"Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash\"   class=\"size-full wp-image-471622\" \/><\/a> <figcaption class=\"figure-caption\">&#8220;<a href=https:\/\/amzn.to\/4m0aVIN>Unsettling Territory: The Resurgence of the Oneida Nation in the Face of Settler Backlash<\/a>&#8221; by  Douglas Metoxen Kiel (<a href=https:\/\/yalebooks.yale.edu\/book\/9780300269826\/unsettling-territory\/>Yale University Press 2026<\/a>)<\/figcaption>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\r\n<p><\/p>\r\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border-radius:12px\" src=\"https:\/\/open.spotify.com\/embed\/show\/4RE6juPYr7cl2Zsmb2zjq7?utm_source=generator\" width=\"100%\" height=\"232\" frameBorder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"\" allow=\"autoplay; 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