Colonial Entanglement : Constituting a Twenty-First-Century Osage Nation /

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"From 2004 to 2006 the Osage Nation conducted a contentious governmental reform process in which sharply differing visions arose over the new government's goals, the Nation's own history, and what it means to be Osage. The primary debates were focused on biology, culture, natural reso...

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Main Author: Dennison, Jean, 1979- (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2012]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tribal government.
Race relations.
Politics and government.
Osage Indians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Osage Indians > Government relations.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
Gouvernement tribal > États-Unis.
Osage (Indiens) > Relations avec l'État.
Tribal government > United States.
Osage Indians > Politics and government.
United States.
États-Unis > Politique et gouvernement.
États-Unis > Relations raciales.
United States > Politics and government.
United States > Race relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Reform. A history of entanglement
  • The process
  • 2. Blood. The phenomenon of blood
  • Debating blood
  • Constituting citizenship
  • 3. Culture. Cultural desires
  • Keep it separate
  • 4. Minerals. Debating change
  • Fighting for "The way it was"
  • 5. Sovereignty. Enacting sovereignty
  • Encounters with the state.

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