1st Edition

Tribal Territory, Sovereignty, and Governance A Study of the Cheyenne River and Lake Traverse Indian Reservations

By Erin Fouberg Copyright 2000
    232 Pages
    by Routledge

    230 Pages
    by Routledge

    The author explores how tribal governments have worked through the constraints of their eroded territory and sovereignty to provide effective leadership and governance.

    List of Illustrations; List of Tables; Preface; Acknowledgments; 1. Introduction: Sovereignty; The Reservation, Assimilation, and Allotment; The Indian Reorganization Act, Termination, and Rehabilitation; 4. Diminishment: A Question of Indian Country becomes a Question of Indian Character; 5. Self-Determination, Regulation, and Tribal Governments; 6. Conclusion; Selected Bibliography; Index.

    Biography

    Erin Fouberg