Forgotten tribes : unrecognized Indians and the federal acknowledgment process /

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The Federal Acknowledgment Process (FAP) is one of the most important and contentious issues facing Natives today. A complicated system of criteria and procedures, the FAP is utilized by federal officials to determine whether a Native community qualifies for federal recognition by the United States...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Miller, Mark Edwin, 1966-
Formato: Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2004.
Temas:
Indians of North America > Tribal citizenship.
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indians of North America > Government relations.
Peuples autochtones > Nationalité ethnique.
Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Droit.
Peuples autochtones > États-Unis > Relations avec l'État.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Adrift with the Indian Office : the historical development of tribal acknowledgment policy, 1776-1978
  • Building an edifice : the BIA's federal acknowledgment process, 1978-2002
  • Bypassing the bureau : the Pascua Yaquis' quest for legislative tribal recognition
  • Sometimes salvation : the Death Valley Timbisha Shoshones of California and the BIA's federal acknowledgment process
  • A matter of visibility : the United Houma Nation's struggle for tribal acknowledgment
  • From playing Indian to playing slots : gaming, recognition, and the Tiguas of El Paso, Texas.

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