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  • American Indian Nations

    Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow

    Series series Contemporary Native American Communities
    American Indian Nations takes stock of Indian history, policy, and culture over the past 30 years. A distinctive contribution to the understanding and interpretation of current Indian affairs, policies, and community development, this dynamic commentary of contemporary issues brings together a Who's Who of tribal leaders, scholars, and activists. No other collection offers such a thought-provoking ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • On Indian Ground

    Northern Plains

    Series series On Indian Ground: A Return to Indigenous Knowledge-Generating Hope, Leadership and Sovereignty through Education
    On Indian Ground: Northern Plains is the fourth of ten regionally focused texts that explores American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian education in depth. The text is designed to be used by educators of native youth and emphasizes best practices found throughout the state. Previous texts on American Indian education make wide-ranging general assumptions that all American Indians are alike. ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • Tradition and Culture in the Millennium

    Tribal Colleges and Universities

    Series series Educational Policy in the 21st Century: Opportunities, Challenges and Solutions
    This volume of The David C. Anchin Research Center Series on Educational Policy in the 21st century: Opportunities, Challenges, and Solutions focuses on tribal colleges and universities. As a recent member of higher education community, tribal colleges and universities provide a unique perspective on higher education policy. Policies and structures rely increasingly on native culture and ... Read more

    $44.29 USD

  • American Indian Stories of Success

    New Visions of Leadership in Indian Country

    For the first time, American Indian leadership theory is connected with practice. Featuring 24 perspectives, this book provides the most comprehensive look at contemporary American Indian leadership ever published.This book is written primarily for those young leaders who are beginning careers where they work with Indian tribes and organizations. Each of the stories found in the book represent ... Read more

    $64.99 USD

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  • Weaving Two Worlds: Economic Reconciliation Between Indigenous Peoples and the Resource Sector

    The resource sector must embrace Reconciliation with Indigenous PeoplesMuch of the land, the waters, and all that lived upon or in them is, or was once, under the stewardship of Indigenous Peoples. But when it comes to resource extraction, Indigenous communities have often paid the highest price, and received the least in the way of benefit. That's changing, and quickly. Today and in the future, ... Read more

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  • Rebuilding Native Nations

    Strategies for Governance and Development

    A revolution is underway among the Indigenous nations of North America. It is a quiet revolution, largely unnoticed in society at large. But it is profoundly important. From High Plains states and Prairie Provinces to southwestern deserts, from Mississippi and Oklahoma to the northwest coast of the continent, Native peoples are reclaiming their right to govern themselves and to shape their future ... Read more

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  • Rebirth

    Political, Economic and Social Development in First Nations

    Edited by Anne-Marie Mawhiney ...
    During the last twenty years, voices from the First Nations have become louder, expressing their own solutions to problems that have plagued their communities since contact with the Europeans. Their traditional ways of thinking and living have become more visible to those from outside First Nations. Recent directions of First Nations in Northern Ontario have focused on strengthening political, ... Read more

    $8.09 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • American Indian Business

    Principles and Practices

    American Indian business is booming. The number of American Indian– and Alaska Native–owned businesses increased by 15.3 percent from 2007 to 2012—a time when the total number of US businesses increased by just 2 percent—and receipts grew from $34.4 million in 2002 to $8.8 billion in 2012. Despite this impressive growth, there is an absence of small businesses on reservations, and Native Americans ... Read more

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  • Selected Contemporary Native Issues in Canada

    Observations Made in the Field

    Descendancy:Great grandfather is Northern Plains Cree, Misih JohnLarge who, according to my father Joseph Louis Large, was a cousin (eitherbiological or adoptive) of Oneetahminahos (Chief Little Hunter) who signed TreatyNo. 6 in 1876 at Fort Pitt, North West Territories. Maternal great, great grandfather is Wood Cree, Tustukswes who signed Treaty No. 6 in 1876 at Fort Pitt.Past volunteering: St. ... Read more

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  • Modern Tribal Development

    Paths to Self-Sufficiency and Cultural Integrity in Indian Country

    Series series Contemporary Native American Communities
    First Nations people know that a tribe must have control over its resources and sustain its identity as a distinct civilization for economic development to make sense. With an integrated approach to tribal societies that defines development as a means to the end of sustaining tribal character, Dean Howard Smith offers both conceptual and practical tools for making self-determination and self ... Read more

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  • Stretched Thin

    Poor Families, Welfare Work, and Welfare Reform

    When the Personal Responsibility and Work Opportunity Reconciliation Act became law in 1996, the architects of welfare reform celebrated what they called the new "consensus" on welfare: that cash assistance should be temporary and contingent on recipients' seeking and finding employment. However, assessments about the assumptions and consequences of this radical change to the nation's social ... Read more

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