The Invasion of Indian Country in the Twentieth Century: American Capitalism and Tribal Natural Resources, Second Edition

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The Invasion of Indian Country in the Twentieth Century, Second Edition is updated through the first decade of the twenty-first century and contains a new chapter challenging Americans--Indian and non-Indian--to begin healing the earth. This analysis of the struggle to protect not only natural resources but also a way of life serves as an indispensable tool for students or anyone interested in Native American history and current government policy with regard to Indian lands or the environment. Cover Frontmatter CONTENTS PREFACE INTRODUCTION TO INDIAN AND WHITE VALUES 1: Jackson Barnett and the Allotment of Muscogee Creek Lands 2: The Osage Murders and Oil 3: Struggle for Pueblo Water Rights in the Southwest 4: Termination of the Klamath and Timberlands in the Pacific Northwest 5: Chippewa Fishing and Hunting Rights in the Great Lakes 6: Controversy and Spirituality in the Black Hills 7: The Demand for Natural Resources on Reservations 8: The Council of Energy Resource Tribes 9: Battlegrounds in the Courts 10: Environmental Issues and Tribal Leadership 11: American Indian Philosophy and Global Concerns 12: Healing the Earth in the Twenty-first Century Appendix A: CERT Member Tribes and Natural Resources for 1990 Appendix B: Structure of the Council of Energy Resource Tribes Appendix C: Tribal Oil and Gas Production Bibliography Index