ISBN:
0671850121
Language:
English
Pages:
X, 341 S
,
Ill., graph. Darst
,
24 cm
Edition:
1. ed.
DDC:
973/.0497/00202
Keywords:
Indians of North America Handbooks, manuals, etc History
;
Indians of North America Handbooks, manuals, etc Social life and customs
;
USA
;
Kanada
;
Indianer
;
Geschichte
;
USA
;
Kanada
;
Indianer
;
Alltagskultur
Description / Table of Contents:
Historical overview of relations between Native Americans and whites in the United States -- Native Americans today -- Supreme Court decisions affecting Native Americans -- Treaties -- The Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Indian Health Service -- Tribal governments by Robert Lyttle -- Languages -- Education -- Religion -- Games and sports -- Artists -- Film and video arts by Elizabeth Weatherford -- Voices of communication -- Employment, income, and economic development -- Native Americans and military service.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 315-327) and index
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