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

Title
The rights of Indians and tribes : the authoritative ACLU guide to Indian and tribal rights / Stephen L. Pevar.
Author
Pevar, Stephen L.
Publication
Carbondale : Southern Illinois University Press, 2002.

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Description
xvi, 421 p. : map; 23 cm.
Summary
Previous editions published : 2nd (1992), and 1st (1983).
Series Statement
An American Civil Liberties Union handbook
Uniform Title
American Civil Liberties Union handbook.
Subject
  • Indians of North America > Civil rights
  • Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc
  • Federally recognized Indian tribes
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
1. A history of federal indian policy -- 2. Definitions: Indian, Indian tribe, Indian country, and Indian title -- 3. The trust responsibility -- 4. Indian treaties -- 5. Federal power over Indian affairs -- 6. Tribal self-government -- 7. State power over Indian affairs -- 8. Criminal jurisdiction in Indian Country -- 9. Civil jurisdiction in Indian country -- 10. Taxation -- 11. Indian hunting and fishing rights -- 12. Indian water rights -- 13. Civil rights of Indians -- 14. The Indian civil rights act -- 15. The unique status of certain Indian groups -- 16. Indian gaming -- 17. The Indian child welfare act -- 18. Judicial review.
ISBN
080932475X (pbk. : alk. paper)
LCCN
^^2002018890
OCLC
  • 48857946
  • SCSB-13507363
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Harvard Library