Native Americans: Current IssuesLarry V. Parks Native American issues continue to constitute an important part of the federal government's responsibility. Committed as a result of gross legal abuse against Native Americans, a residue of guilt resides in most contemporary Americans' minds. This book addresses current issues dealing with Native Americans including Indian Law, Indian Heritage and Gaming questions. |
Contents
Background and Current Issues | 7 |
Indian Trust Land Acquisition | 37 |
A Short Glossary | 73 |
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