Book
In the light of justice : the rise of human rights in Native America and the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples / Walter R. Echo-Hawk ; foreword by S. James Anaya.
"In 2007, the United Nations General Assembly approved the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP). US endorsement in 2010 ushered in a new era of Indian law and policy. The book offers steps that societies must take to provide a more just society and heal past injustices committed against indigenous peoples."--Publisher information.
Record details
- ISBN: 9781555916633
- ISBN: 1555916635
- ISBN: 9781938486074
- ISBN: 1938486072
- Physical Description: xv, 325 pages, 11 unnumbered pages ; 23 cm
- Publisher: Golden, Colorado : Fulcrum, [2013]
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- The seeds of change -- The making of the Declaration -- Mounting the big horse -- Legal status of the Declaration -- The legacy of conquest -- Toward an American land ethic -- How does the Declaration affect the future of Indian law? -- Does United States law and policy meet UN standards? -- March toward justice -- In the light of justice.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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| Lummi Library | KF 8205 .E24 2013 | 286080 | Stacks | Available | - |
| Lummi Library | KF 8205 .E24 2013 | 679987 | Stacks | Available | - |