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The Plains Sioux and U.S. Colonialism from Lewis and Clark to Wounded Knee

Jeffrey Ostler - History - 2004 - 412 pages
This volume, first published in 2004, presents an overview of the history of the Plains Sioux as they became increasingly subject to the power of the United States in the 1800s ...
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The Return of the Native: American Indian Political Resurgence

Stephen Cornell - Social Science - 1990 - 289 pages
An incisive look at American Indian and Euro-American relations from the 16th century to the present, this book focuses on how such relations have shaped the Native American ...
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Going Native: Indians in the American Cultural Imagination

Shari M. Huhndorf - Literary Criticism - 2001 - 240 pages
Huhndorf looks at modern cultural manifestations of the desire of European Americans to emulate Native Americans, showing how seemingly harmless images of Native Americans can ...
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Treaty Talks in British Columbia: Negotiating a Mutually Beneficial Future

Christopher McKee - Law - 2000 - 176 pages
Updating to include events since 1995, McKee traces the origins and developments of treaty negotiations between the provincial government and native peoples, taking up such ...
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Tribal Boundaries in the Nass Watershed

Robert Galois, Neil J. Sterritt - Political Science - 2011 - 350 pages
In this book, the Gitksan and Gitanyow present their response to the use of the treaty process by the Nisga'a to expand into Gitksan and Gitanyow territory on the upper Nass ...
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With Good Intentions: Euro-Canadian and Aboriginal Relations in Colonial Canada

Celia Haig-Brown, David A. Nock - Social Science - 2011 - 370 pages
With Good Intentions examines the joint efforts of Aboriginal people and individuals of European ancestry to counter injustice in Canada when colonization was at its height ...
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Storied Communities: Narratives of Contact and Arrival in Constituting ...

Hester Lessard, Rebecca Johnson, Jeremy Webber - Social Science - 2011 - 387 pages
Political communities are defined, and often contested, through stories. Scholars have long recognized that two foundational sets of stories narratives of contact and ...
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National Integration and Contested Autonomy: The Caribbean Coast of Nicaragua

Luciano Baracco - History - 2011 - 342 pages
The indigenous and Afro-descendant peoples along Nicaragua's Caribbean Coast, once colonized by the British, have long sought to establish their autonomy vis-a-vis the dominant ...
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