Pathways to Indigenous Nation Sovereignty : A Chronicle of Federal Policy Developments /

In a story that could only be told by someone who was an insider, this book reveals the background behind major legislative achievements of U.S. Tribal Nations leaders in the 1970s and beyond. American Indian attorney and proud Chippewa Cree Nation citizen Alan R. Parker gives insight into the desig...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Parker, Alan, 1942- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2018
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Sovereignty.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / by W. Ron Allen
  • 1. The historical context of the U.S. government's policies regarding Indian people
  • 2. The American Indian Policy Review Commission
  • 3. The AIPRC recommends that an independent Committee on Indian Affairs be established in the U.S. Congress
  • 4. The Indian Child Welfare Act of 1978
  • 5. The American Indian Religious Freedom Act
  • 6. Indian land claims and water rights claims settled by an act of Congress serve as treaty substitutes
  • 7. Senator Inouye becomes chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs
  • 8. Developing an economy in Indian Country
  • 9. Senator Inouye travels across Indian Country, 1987-1989
  • 10. The National Museum of the American Indian Act
  • 11. Creating the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act
  • 12. Looking beyond our borders in the twenty-first century
  • Appendix 1. A tribute to Senator Daniel K. Inouye
  • Appendix 2. Legislative steps on the path to sovereignty
  • Appendix 3. Chronology of the life and work of Alan Parker.

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