Indian tribes as sovereign governments : a sourcebook on federal-tribal history, law, and policy / Charles Wilkinson and the American Indian Resources Institute

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Author: Wilkinson, Charles F. 1941-; Indian Resources Institute (U.S.); American Indian Lawyer Training Program

Contents: PART ONE : FEDERAL-TRIBAL history, law, and policy. The history of federal-tribal relations -- Government authority in Indian country : tribal sovereignty and the United States Constitution -- Tribes and the federal trust relationship -- Tribal resource rights, reservation environments and economic development -- PART TWO : HISTORY OF TREATY NEGOTIATIONS BETWEEN THE UNITED STATES AND IDIAN TRIBES : SELECTED TREATY AND EXECUTIVE ORDER -- PART THREE : SELECTED FEDERAL STATUTES (EDITED) -- PART FOUR : SELECTED UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT DECISIONS (EDITED)

2004

C2004

Smithsonian Libraries

Topic: Government relations; Legal status, laws, etc; Politics and government