Native nations and U.S. borders : challenges to indigenous culture, citizenship, and security

Starks, Rachel Rose (author.). McCormack. Jen, (author.). Cornell, Stephen E. (Stephen Ellicott), 1948- (author.). Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy (U.S.) (Added Author).

Summary: "The book reviews how Native nations along or near the U.S. borders with Mexico, Canada, and Russia have responded to border-related challenges to citizenship, crossing rights and border security, culture, the environment and natural resources, and public health and safety. Native nations and U.S. Borders seeks to inform discussions of border policy at all levels of government - tribal, local, state, and federal - and is intended to be a resource to Indigenous leaders; federal, state, and municipal policy-makers and authorities; researchers; and nongovernmental work involving border regions"--Back cover.

Record details

ISBN: 9781931143356
ISBN: 1931143358
Physical Description: print
vii, 103 pages : illustrations (some color), maps (some color) ; 25 cm
Publisher: Tucson, AZ : Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, the University of Arizona, �2011.

Content descriptions

General Note:	"Native Nations Institute for Leadership, Management, and Policy at the Udall Center for Studies in Public Policy, the University of Arizona. Support for the preparation and publication of this book came from the Morris K. Udall and Stewart L. Udall Foundation."
Bibliography, etc. Note:	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:	Border nations: on the margins, in the middle -- U.S. borders and indigenous peoples: a history -- South: the U.S. Mexico border region -- North: the U.S.-Canada border region -- Far north: Alaska's border regions -- Conclusion.