Of course, there's also Valerie Alia's work on indigenous media in Canada (First Nations) and amongst arctic peoples. She has 2 books out on the topic, I believe, both should be available through amazon.com. -- Mitzi Waltz, University of Sunderland

----- Original Message -----
From: Donald Browne <[log in to unmask]>
Date: Friday, November 19, 2004 5:14 pm
Subject: indigenous media

> Dear Our Media colleagues:  I'm happy to see the subject of
> indigenous media being so vigorously discussed by many of you, and
> have attempted to contribute to the discussion by writing about
> the subject, most recently in a book which is to be published next
> month (December). While it isn't only about indigenous
> experiences, they account for a considerable portion of the book,
> which covers activity in many parts of the world.  Here are the
> details:
> Donald R. Browne, Ethnic Minorities, Electronic Media and the
> Public Sphere. Cresskill, New Jersey (US): Hampton Press.
>
> I don't know the price, but it's coming out in paperback, so it
> shouldn't be too costly!
>
> P.S. -- I did write a book focussing on indigenous experiences
> with the electronic media:  Electronic Media and Indigenous
> Peoples: A Voice of Our Own? Ames, Iowa (US): Iowa State
> University Press (now Blackwell), 1996. It's out of print, but
> used copies appear now and again. Check Amazon, Alibris, Barnes
> and Noble and other such websites to see what they list.
>