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The Hank Adams reader : an exemplary native activist and the unleashing of indigenous sovereignty / edited by David E. Wilkins.

Summary:

According to Vine Deloria Jr., Hank Adams is the most important Native American of the past sixty years. From his mediation of disputes between the US government and AIM in the 1970s to his key role in the Trail of Broken Treaties, Adams shaped modern Native activism. For the first time Adams' writings are collected, providing a well-rounded portrait of this important figure and a firsthand history of Indian country in the late twentieth century

Record details

  • ISBN: 1555914470
  • ISBN: 9781555914479 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 1555914470 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: vii, 312 pages : 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Golden, Colorado : Fulcrum Publishing : c2011.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Fishing rights -- Trail of Broken Treaties and Wounded Knee ii -- Rights and termination -- Media, literature, and scholarship -- Trust, land issues, and indian claims -- American indian policy review commission -- Taxation, economic development, and socioeconomic issues -- Critiques of federal and native agencies.
Subject:
Adams, Henry, 1944-
Indian activists > United States > Biography.
Indians of North America > Civil rights.
Indians of North America > Claims.
Indians of North America > Politics and government.
Trail of Broken Treaties, 1972.
Wounded Knee (S.D.) > History > Indian occupation, 1973.
American Indian Movement > History.
Self-determination, National > United States.
United States > Race relations.
United States > Politics and government.

Available copies

  • 3 of 4 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Lummi Library BIO ADAM WILK 2011 279681 Biography Checked out 11/18/2015
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