The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution

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The White Earth Nation of Anishinaabeg Natives ratified a new constitution in 2009, the first indigenous democratic constitution, on a reservation in Minnesota. Many Native constitutions were written by the federal government, and with little knowledge of the people and cultures. The White Earth Nat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Vizenor, Gerald
Other Authors: Doerfler, Jill
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Lincoln : UNP - Nebraska Paperback, 2012.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Ojibwa Indians > Politics and government.
Ojibwa Indians > Legal status, laws, etc.
Ojibwa Indians > Government relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Ethnic Studies > Native American Studies.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Human Rights.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Freedom & Security > Civil Rights.
White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Sovereignty, Democracy, Constitution; 2 Constitutional Consent; 3 The Constitution of theWhite Earth Nation; 4 A Citizen's Guide to the WhiteEarth Constitution; Bibliography; Contributors.

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