Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States
Author | : Amy E. Den Ouden |
Publisher | : UNC Press Books |
Total Pages | : 376 |
Release | : 2013-06-03 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781469602172 |
ISBN-13 | : 1469602172 |
Rating | : 4/5 (172 Downloads) |
Download or read book Recognition, Sovereignty Struggles, and Indigenous Rights in the United States written by Amy E. Den Ouden and published by UNC Press Books. This book was released on 2013-06-03 with total page 376 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This engaging collection surveys and clarifies the complex issue of federal and state recognition for Native American tribal nations in the United States. Den Ouden and O'Brien gather focused and teachable essays on key topics, debates, and case studies. Written by leading scholars in the field, including historians, anthropologists, legal scholars, and political scientists, the essays cover the history of recognition, focus on recent legal and cultural processes, and examine contemporary recognition struggles nationwide. Contributors are Joanne Barker (Lenape), Kathleen A. Brown-Perez (Brothertown), Rosemary Cambra (Muwekma Ohlone), Amy E. Den Ouden, Timothy Q. Evans (Haliwa-Saponi), Les W. Field, Angela A. Gonzales (Hopi), Rae Gould (Nipmuc), J. Kehaulani Kauanui (Kanaka Maoli), K. Alexa Koenig, Alan Leventhal, Malinda Maynor Lowery (Lumbee), Jean M. O'Brien (White Earth Ojibwe), John Robinson, Jonathan Stein, Ruth Garby Torres (Schaghticoke), and David E. Wilkins (Lumbee).