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Ecocide of Native America : environmental destruction of Indian lands and peoples  Cover Image Book Book

Ecocide of Native America : environmental destruction of Indian lands and peoples

Summary: Looks at the continuing expropriation of Indian land and traditional subsistence rights, the destruction wrought by strip mining, the radioactive fallout of uranium mining, the contamination of water, and air and groundwater pollution that threatens livestock and human lives.

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  • ISBN: 0940666529 :
  • ISBN: 9780940666528
  • Physical Description: print
    310 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: Sante Fe, N.M. : Clear Light, c1995.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references (p. 281-298) and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Native Americans : America's first ecologists? -- Ecological and spiritual dimensions of the 1680 Pueblo revolt in colonial New Mexico -- Pre-and post-Columbian native ecology : the Yamasees -- Navajo ecology and government policy : how many sheep are too many - and why? -- The Navajos and national sacrifice -- Fishing rights : the usual and accustomed places -- Akwesasne's toxic turtles -- The high cost of uranium -- Native American environmental testimonies : the last frontiers of ecocide.
Subject: Indians of North America Land tenure
Indians of North America Economic conditions
Environmental degradation North America
Human ecology North America

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  • 4 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 98 .L3 G75 1995 2245636 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library E 98 .L3 G75 1995 229773 Stacks Reshelving -
Lummi Library E 98 .L3 G75 1995 285297 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library PNW E 98 .L3 G75 1995 229385 PNW Available -

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