Tribal Laws, Treaties, and Government
A Lakota Perspective
Oglala Chief Red Cloud is quoted as saying, The white man made many promises to us, but he kept only one; he promised to take our land and he took it. Initially the method of taking Indian land was through treaties, a legitimate and acceptable agreement between Indian nations and the United States. Following the treaty period, Congress embarked on a series of legislative acts, administrative decisions, and outright confiscation of Indian lands, which resulted in the loss of millions of acres of Indian land; particularly, the land of the Lakota Sioux Indians of western South Dakota.This book describes the methods, other…
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- ISBN: 978-1-4759-8686-0
- EAN: 9781475986860
- Produktnummer: 14817894
- Verlag: iUniverse
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2013
- Seitenangabe: 136 S.
- Masse: H23.5 cm x B19.1 cm x D0.7 cm 269 g
- Abbildungen: Paperback
- Gewicht: 269
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