Edited by Anthony D. Brown, with articles by ten contributors, 1979. This collection of essays examines the shortcomings and accomplishments of the American Indian Policy Review Commission, and provides a legal, political, and historical context for the AIPRC`s recommendations. Critics point out that the commission failed in two significant ways: (1) it did not produce … Read more
Edited By Angela Mullis and David Kamper, 2000. UCLA American Indian Studies Center. Indian Gaming: Who Wins? is an anthology of articles that examines contemporary American Indian gaming as it plays out in economics, history, literature, and law. The essays offer various viewpoints on the complicated and increasingly vexed questions attending the prerogatives exercised by American … Read more
Edited by Kenneth Lincoln, 2009 This collection features the best of the past forty years of scholarship published in the multidisciplinary American Indian Culture and Research Journal. Selected by editor Kenneth Lincoln for their significance in shaping the field of American Indian Studies, the articles that comprise Gathering Native Scholars: UCLA`s Forty Years of American … Read more
Edited by Steve Pavlik, with articles by 31 contributors, 1998. Robert K. Thomas was a Cherokee nationalist, social scientist, anthropologist, philosopher, teacher, activist, and spiritual leader. The essays in this book range from highly personal accounts of the contributor`s relationship with Thomas to scholarly works inspired by his teachings and writings. The book is a … Read more
Edited by Steve Pavlik, with articles by 31 contributors, 1998. Robert K. Thomas was a Cherokee nationalist, social scientist, anthropologist, philosopher, teacher, activist, and spiritual leader. The essays in this book range from highly personal accounts of the contributor`s relationship with Thomas to scholarly works inspired by his teachings and writings. The book is a … Read more
1992 Conference Proceedings. Edited by Carole M. Gentry and Donald A. Grinde, Jr., 1994. A group of American Indian and non-Indian scholars gathered at the University of California, Los Angeles in the fall of 1992 to examine and elucidate the Columbian experience from a variety of perspectives. What emerged from the conference was a group … Read more
1992 Conference Proceedings. Edited by Troy R. Johnson, 1993. The proceedings of the Indian Child Welfare Act Conference feature some of the strongest and most experienced voices advocating for the rights of Indian children. Also included are presentations on Public Law 280, fetal alcohol syndrome, tribal court practices, and cultural sensitivity, as well as an … Read more
1992 Conference Proceedings. Edited by Troy R. Johnson, 1993. The proceedings of the Indian Child Welfare Act Conference feature some of the strongest and most experienced voices advocating for the rights of Indian children. Also included are presentations on Public Law 280, fetal alcohol syndrome, tribal court practices, and cultural sensitivity, as well as an … Read more
Edited by Duane Champagne and Ismael Abu-Saad, 2003 This collection of articles is the outcome of an international gathering of scholars to discuss the future of indigenous peoples throughout the world. The contributors examine contemporary conditions of indigenous peoples, explore future possibilities for social, economic, and political survival and development, and offer strategies for shaping … Read more