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Summary:

Essays by Native American authors and activity on contemporary Native issues, including the quincentenary.

Table of Contents:

• Wind River / DeLinda Wunder
• The state of native North America / Evelyn Hu-DeHart
• Sand creek : the morning after / M. Annette Jaimes
• Key Indian laws and cases / Ward Churchill and Glenn T. Morris
• The demography of native North America : a question of American Indian survival / Lenore A. Stiffarm with Phil Lane, Jr.
• International law and politics : toward a right to self-determination for indigenous peoples / Glenn T. Morris
• Self-determination and subordination : the past, present, and future of American Indian governance / Rebecca L. Robbins
• Federal Indian identification policy : a usurpation of indigenous sovereignty in North America / M. Annette Jaimes
• The earth is our mother : struggles for American Indian land and liberation in the contemporary United States / Ward Churchill
• American Indian water rights : the blood of life in native North America / Marianna Guerrero
• In usual and accustomed places : contemporary American Indian fishing rights struggles / The Institute for Natural Progress.
• (cont.) Native North America : the political economy of radioactive colonialism / Ward Churchill and Winona LaDuke
• Trouble in high places : erosion of American Indian rights to religious freedom in the United States / Vine Deloria, Jr.
• A warrior caged : the continuing struggle of Leonard Peltier / Jim Vander Wall
• American Indian women : at the center of indigenous resistance in contemporary North America / M. Annette Jaimes with Theresa Halsey
• Patriots and pawns : state use of American Indians in the military and the process of nativization in the United States / Tom Holm
• American Indian education in the United States : indoctrination for subordination to colonialism / by Jorge Noreiga
• The great pretenders : further reflections on whiteshamanism / by Wendy Rose
• Cowboys and ... notes on art, literature, and American Indians in the modern American mind / by Jimmie Durham
• Looking for Columbus : thought on the past, present and future of humanity / John Mohawk.

Contributors:

Jaimes, M. Annette

Languages:

English

Language Notes:

Item content: English

Other Related Resources:

Online version: State of Native America (Boston : South End Press, c1992 — OCLC Number 556476464)

Related Series:

Race and resistance series

Subjects:

Indians of North America — Government relations — 1934-

Indians of North America — Legal status, laws, etc.

Indians of North America Government relations 1934-

Indians of North America Legal status, laws, etc

Since 1934

Indians of North America

Indians of North America — Government relations

General Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Physical Description:

x, 460 pages : maps ; 22 cm.

Call Numbers:

E93 .S77 1992

ISBNs:

0896084248 (pbk., acid-free paper)
9780896084247 (pbk., acid-free paper)
0896084256 (cloth, acid-free paper)
9780896084254 (cloth, acid-free paper)

Library of Congress Control Numbers:

91037260

OCLC Numbers:

24630277