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Indigenous Digital Media and the History of the Internet on the Columbia Plateau

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Indigenous Digital Media and the History of the Internet on the Columbia Plateau. / Fish, Adam.
In: Journal of Northwest Anthropology, Vol. 45, No. 1, 2011, p. 91-114.

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Fish, A 2011, 'Indigenous Digital Media and the History of the Internet on the Columbia Plateau', Journal of Northwest Anthropology, vol. 45, no. 1, pp. 91-114.

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Fish, A. (2011). Indigenous Digital Media and the History of the Internet on the Columbia Plateau. Journal of Northwest Anthropology, 45(1), 91-114.

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Fish, Adam. / Indigenous Digital Media and the History of the Internet on the Columbia Plateau. In: Journal of Northwest Anthropology. 2011 ; Vol. 45, No. 1. pp. 91-114.

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