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Reclaiming the Reservation : Histories of Indian Sovereignty Suppressed and Renewed /

"In the landmark 1978 case Oliphant v. Suquamish, the Supreme Court ruled that no Indian tribe can lawfully prosecute non-Indians. This decision had far-reaching effects in subsequent disputes about the jurisdiction of American Indian tribes, the terms of their relationship to the United States...

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Auteur principal: Harmon, Alexandra, 1945- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Seattle : Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest in association with University of Washington Press, [2019]
Collection:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction
  • 1. Facts are tough
  • 2. Promises of power
  • 3. Colonial controls in Quinault territory
  • 4. "Arising" in the sixties
  • 5. Lawyers on the scene
  • 6. Colonial controls in Suquamish territory
  • 7. Encouraging signs
  • 8. Telling stories in court
  • 9. Obstacles, options, and opportunities.