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The rights of Indians and tribes : the basic ACLU guide to Indian and tribal rights / Stephen L. Pevar.

Pevar, Stephen L. (Author).

Summary:

Previous edition, 1st, published in 1983.

Record details

  • ISBN: 0809317680
  • ISBN: 9780809317684
  • Physical Description: viii, 335 pages ; 18 cm.
  • Edition: 2d ed., completely rev. and up-to-date.
  • Publisher: Carbondale, IL : Southern Illinois University Press, ©1992.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note:
A history of federal Indian policy -- Definitions: "Indian," "Indian tribe," "Indian country," "and "Indian title" -- The trust responsibility -- Indian treaties -- Federal power over Indian affairs -- Tribal self-government -- State power over Indian affairs -- Criminal jurisdiction in Indian country -- Civil jurisdiction in Indian country -- Taxation -- Hunting, fishing, and gathering rights -- Indian water rights -- Civil rights of Indians -- The Indian Civil Rights Act -- The special status of certain Indian groups -- Government services to Indians -- The Indian Child Welfare Act -- Judicial review.
Subject:
Indians of North America > Civil rights.
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.
Indians of North America > Civil rights.
Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc.

Available copies

  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 1 total copy.

Other Formats and Editions

English (4)
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Lummi Library Indian #386 275503 Deloria Collection Available -

Electronic resources

Related Resource: http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0711/91011872-b.html

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