Author:

Britten, Thomas A (Thomas Anthony) 1964-  Search this

Physical description:

1 online resource

Type:

Electronic resources

Electronic books

History

Place:

United States

États-Unis

Date:

2014

20th century

20e siècle

Notes:

Elecresource

purchased from the NMAI Library Endowment

Contents:

Introduction : genealogy of the NCIO -- Launching the National Council on Indian Opportunity -- The NCIO and opportunity -- The NCIO and land restoration -- The NCIO and Indian self-determination -- The NCIO and urban Indians -- In the wake of the broken treaties caravan -- Conclusion : an opportunity lost : the final year of the NCIO

Summary:

In this book, the first study of the NCIO, historian Thomas A. Britten traces the workings of the council along with its enduring impact on the lives of indigenous people

Topic:

Indians of North America--Government relations--History  Search this

Indians of North America--Politics and government  Search this

Self-determination, National--History  Search this

Indian land transfers  Search this

Droit des peuples à disposer d'eux-mêmes--Histoire  Search this

Indiens d'Amérique--Terres  Search this

POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Civil Rights  Search this

POLITICAL SCIENCE--Political Freedom & Security--Human Rights  Search this

Indians of North America--Government relations  Search this

Self-determination, National  Search this

Data Source:

Smithsonian Libraries

EDAN-URL:

edanmdm:siris_sil_1157043