American Indian politics and the American political system / David E. Wilkins and Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik Stark

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Author: Wilkins, David E (David Eugene) 1954-; Stark, Heidi Kiiwetinepinesiik

Contents: A tour of native peoples and native lands -- Indigenous peoples are nations, not minorities -- Indigenous governments : past, present, and future -- Actors in native politics -- A history of federal Indian policy -- Tribal political economy -- Indigenous political participation : patriotism, suffrage, and partisanship -- Native interest group activity and activism -- Native peoples, images, and the media -- Indigenous nations and the American political system -- Appendices : A. 1778 Delaware-U.S. treaty -- B. Talton v. Mayes (1896) -- C. Constitution and bylaws of the Pueblo of Santa Clara, New Mexico -- D. Memorandum for the heads of executive departments and agencies -- E. Major congressional law affecting Indians -- F. Selected internet resources

2011

C2011

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic: Politics and government; Government relations; Civil rights; Self-determination, National; Race relations; Social policy