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| Preface | |
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| Learning about Native Americans | |
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| Bison and Americans | |
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| Indians in Popular Culture | |
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| Who Is a Native American? | |
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| Population Figures | |
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| Where Did Native Americans Originate? | |
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| Synopsis of Pre-Columbian Archaeology North of Mexico | |
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| How Have Native American Cultures Been Studied? | |
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| What Do Non-Natives Know about Indigenous American Languages? | |
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| Grouping Tribes | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| Indian-Non-Indian Relations | |
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| Early Contact | |
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| Destruction and Displacement of Peoples | |
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| U.S. Treaties | |
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| Canada, the First Nations | |
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| Greenland in Brief | |
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| Administration of U.S. Indian Affairs | |
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| Forces Fostering Native American Identity | |
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| Recent History | |
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| Native Americans and Anthropologists | |
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| Comparing Cultures | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Netsilik: Seal Hunting and Snowhouse Eskimos | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| Recent Changes | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Chipewyan: Subarctic Hunters | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| Becoming Modern at Snowdrift (Lutselk'e, Lutsel K'e) | |
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| Contemporary Lutselk'e | |
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| Sayisi Band | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Lower Kootenai: Plateau Fishers and Hunters | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| Select Comparisons | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Western Shoshone: Subduers of the High Desert | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| The Battle Mountain Colony | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Crow: Plains Raiders and Bison Hunters | |
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| Baseline Ethnography | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| Later History | |
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| Other Dimensions | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Cahuilla: Gatherers in the Desert | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| The Agua Caliente Band | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Tlingit: Alaskan Salmon Fishers | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Early History | |
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| Later History | |
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| Regional Corporation | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Hopi: Farmers of the Desert | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| Becoming Modern | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Navajo: Transformations among a Desert People | |
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| Background | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| Earlier Reservation Years | |
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| The Recent Past | |
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| The Contemporary Scene | |
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| Additional Issues | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Iroquois: Warriors and Farmers of the Eastern Woodlands | |
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| Early Historic Life | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| The Six Nations Reserve | |
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| Sovereignty | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Eastern Cherokee: Farmers of the Southeast | |
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| People, Population, and Language | |
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| Ethnographic Background | |
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| Historical Developments | |
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| The Eastern Band of Cherokee | |
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| The Contemporary Scene | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| The Natchez: Sophisticated Farmers of the Deep South | |
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| Traditional Life | |
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| Ceremonies | |
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| Tattooed Serpent's Oration | |
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| Natchez History | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| Overviews | |
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| Indian Gaming Highlights | |
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| Federal Administration | |
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| Relocation Programs | |
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| Unrecognized Tribes | |
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| Diabetes and Native Americans | |
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| Indians as Environmentalists | |
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| Tribalism | |
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| National Museum of the American Indian | |
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| Tribal Sovereignty | |
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| Summarizing Thoughts | |
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| Additional Sources | |
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| Selected Bibliography | |
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| A Material Culture Sample | |
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| Additional Native American Resources | |
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| Glossary | |
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| Pronunciation Guide | |
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| Name Index | |
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| Subject Index | |