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Description

1. vii, 230 pages : illustrations, map; 24 cm

Summary

1. Abstract: This book is intended to provide a comprehensive overview and description of programs and participants related to American Indians and to serve as a reference source to identify specific roles of federal, state, and local governments, and of major interest groups. This publication provides an information base for understanding the process of formulating Indian policy and should be useful to all concerned with Indian policies: Indians, children in schools, writers, academicians, attorneys, business leaders, those who serve Indian communities, legislators, judges and government program administrators.

Subject

1. Indians of North America > Government relations
2. Indians, Treatment of > United States > States
3. Indians of North America > Legal status, laws, etc
4. Indians of North America > Government relations
5. Indians, Treatment of > U.S. states
6. American Indian
7. social policy
8. history
9. social implication
10. economic implication
11. legislation
12. social structure
13. cultural change
14. cultural rights
15. economic and social rights
16. national level
17. local level
18. government agency
19. social service
20. voluntary organization
21. interest group
22. research needs
23. statistical table
24. Iwi taketake
25. Indien d'Amérique
26. politique sociale
27. histoire
28. conséquences sociales
29. conséquences économiques
30. législation
31. structure sociale
32. changement culturel
33. droits culturels
34. droits économiques et sociaux
35. niveau national
36. niveau local
37. organisme gouvernemental
38. services sociaux
39. organisation volontaire
40. groupe d'intérêt
41. besoins en matière de recherche
42. tableau statistique
43. indio americano
44. política social
45. historia
46. consecuencias sociales
47. consecuencias económicas
48. legislación
49. estructura social
50. cambio cultural
51. derechos culturales
52. derechos económicos y sociales
53. nivel nacional
54. nivel local
55. organismo gubernamental
56. servicios sociales
57. organización voluntaria
58. grupo de intereses
59. necesidades de investigación
60. cuadros estadísticos
61. United States
62. USA
63. Etats-Unis
64. Estados Unidos

Genre/Form

1. case study.
2. bibliography.
3. comment.
4. map.
5. organigram.
6. étude de cas.
7. bibliographie.
8. carte géographique.
9. commentaire.
10. organigramme.
11. estudio de casos.
12. bibliografía.
13. comentario.
14. mapa.
15. organigrama.

Contents

1. American Indians today: Introduction ; The federal reservation system ; Where do Indians live? ; Culture change ; Tribal government -- Cases in Indian policy: Introduction ; Alaska native claims ; Maine Indian claims ; The trial of broken treaties, Wounded Knee, and the longest walk ; Treaty fishing rights (western Washington) ; The Sioux and the Black Hills ; Summary: involvement in democratic process -- Federal government services to Indians: Introduction ; Department of the Interior ; Bureau of Indian Affairs ; Other interior bureaus ; Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) ; Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) ; Indian Health Services (IHS) ; Administration for Native Americans (ANA) ; Other health and human services (HHS) offices ; Department of Education (DOE) ; Department of Labor (DOL) ; Department of Agriculture (USDA) ; Department of Commerce ; Department of Justice ; Smaller programs in other agencies ; Summary -- State and local government services to Indians: Introduction ; States with special state organizations for Indians ; States with state Indian reservations ; Alaska and Maine ; Sates without special state organizations for Indians or state Indian reservations -- Indian interest groups: General national Indian organizations ; Regional tribal organizations ; Indian interest organizations with a specialized interest ; Indian legal interest organizations ; Organizations believing Indian policy discriminatory against non-Indians -- The future: Self-determination ; Utilizing constitutional structure ; The question of size and population balance ; Need for research and data ; Optional approaches ; Education -- Appendices: Map of Indian lands and communities ; Resident Indian population by BIA area office, state, and BIA reservation agency ; Status of nonintercourse act claims ; Statement by Bradley H. Patterson on the irony of the trail of broken treaties -- Bibliography -- Index of Indian tribes, groups, and reservations.

Owning institution

1. Princeton University Library

Note

1. Includes indexes.

Bibliography (note)

1. Bibliography: p. 215-218.