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Title Indigenous peoples and the modern state / edited by Duane Champagne, Karen Jo Torjesen, and Susan Steiner.

Imprint Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, c2005.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe 3rd Floor Stacks  323.119707 In2 2005    ---  Available
Description xi, 172 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
Series Contemporary Native American communities ; 14
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Rethinking native relations with contemporary nation-states / Duane Champagne -- Border crossings/crossing borders : Native American and the issue of border crossing / Steven J. Crum -- Status Indian : who defines you? / L. James Dempsey -- Discussion of indigenous identity and the state -- The culture of leadership : North American indigenous leadership in a changing economy / Brian Calliou -- Doing our share : employment and entrepreneurship in Canada's aboriginal community / Cora Voyageur -- Discussion of culture and economics -- We come to ask for justice, not crumbs / Sylvia Marcos -- Competing narratives : barriers between indigenous peoples and the Canadian state / Patricia A. McCormack -- Mayan quest for pluricultural autonomy in Mexico and Guatemala / June Nash -- Indigenous, cosmopolitan, and integrative medicine in the Americas / Barbara Tedlock -- Discussion of trilateral exchanges between Canada, the United States, and Mexico.
Subject Indians of North America -- Politics and government.
Indians of North America -- Government relations.
Indians of North America -- Social conditions.
Self-determination, National -- North America.
Added Author Champagne, Duane.
Torjesen, Karen Jo, 1945-
Steiner, Susan.
ISBN 0759107998 (pbk. : alk. paper)
075910798X (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759107984 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780759107991 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Standard No. NLC 20050182943
NLGGC 272107492
YDXCP 2160540
YDXCP 2160541

 
    
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