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Contemporary Native American Political Issues
CONTENTS
INTRODUCTION
International Indigenous Rights
Economic Development
Law and Justice
Repatriation
Activism
PART I NATIONALISM AND SOVEREIGNTY
1 The Tragedy and the Travesty: The Subversion of Indigenous Sovereignty in North America
The Question of Inherent Sovereignty
On the Matter of Treaties
Discovery Doctrine
Territorium Res Nullius
Rights of Conquest
Extinction
Merger with Settler Society
The Marshall Innovation
Subversion of International Law
Prospects and Potentials
Notes
2 The Past as Legacy and Project: Postcolonial Criticism in the Perspective of Indigenous Historic
Cultural Identity and Power
Cultural Identity/Historical Trajectory
Concluding Remarks
Acknowledgments
PART II INTERNATIONAL INDIGENOUS RIGHTS
3 Recent United Nations Initiatives Concerning the Rights of Indigenous Peoples
The ILO Convention on Tribal and Indigenous Peoples
Creation of the Intersessional Working Group on the Draft Declaration
The Study of Treaties, Agreements, and Other Constructive Arrangements between States and Indigenous
Strategies for Increased Involvement by Indigenous Groups in the Work of the United Nations and Its
Strategies for Increasing the Extent and Effectiveness of Participation by Indian Tribes in the Deve
Conclusion
4 Claiming Memory in British Columbia: Aboriginal Rights and the State
British Columbia and Aboriginal Peoples
Sovereignty, Jurisdiction, and Self-Regulation
Property, Ownership, Exclusivity
Aboriginal Rights
Mabo and Native Claims: A New Model for Canada?
PART III ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
5 Traditional American Indian Economic Policy
Respect Defines the Traditional Indian Viewpoint
Community
Connectedness
Must Respect Have This Shape?
Omission of Sacred Dimensions
Do Not Hhigh Grade
Nuclear or Other Hazardous Waste Disposal Should Be Avoided
A Community's Population Levels Should Remain within the Carrying Capacity of a Community's Resource
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