Political Principles and Indian SovereigntyPolitical Principles and Indian Sovereignty examines the connection between the well being of Indian people, the sovereignty of Indian Nations and the democratic principles on which the United States was founded. Problems faced by Native Americans in health, education and general welfare are linked to the loss of sovereignty caused by the U.S. Government. |
Contents
Settler Imperialism | 19 |
Decimation and War | 53 |
Allotment to the Present | 67 |
A Case for Sovereignty | 91 |
The Bureau of Indian | 117 |
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