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Author
Publisher
Torrey House Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Native young people and elders pray in sweat lodges at the Ocťi Sakw̤in camp, the North Dakota landscape outside blanketed in snow. In Oregon, white men and women in army surplus and western gear, some draped in the American flag, gather in the buildings of the Malheur Wildlife Refuge. The world witnessed two standoffs in 2016: the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe's protest against an oil pipeline in North Dakota and the armed takeover of Oregon's Malheur...
Author
Publisher
Cavendish Square
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Since ancient times, native peoples across America governed themselves with a tribal council or another system of government. Many developed constitutions to codify their laws as well. This important aspect of Native American history is carefully explained in this . . . book, which focuses on the governments of several Native American societies"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Encounter Books
Pub. Date
2016
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
If you want to know why American Indians, have the highest rates of poverty of any racial group, why suicide is the leading cause of death among Indian men, why native women are, two and a half times more, likely to be raped than the national average and why gang, violence affects American Indian youth more, than any other group, do not look to history. There is no doubt, that white settlers, devastated Indian communities in the 19th, and early 20th...
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