Reclaiming the Reservation: Histories of Indian Sovereignty Suppressed and Renewed

Name: Reclaiming the Reservation: Histories of Indian Sovereignty Suppressed and Renewed
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ISBN: 9780295745855

ISBN-10: 0295745851

ISBN-13: 9780295745855

Edition: 2019

Authors: Alexandra Harmon

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In the 1970s the Quinault and Suquamish, like dozens of Indigenous nations across the United States, asserted their sovereignty by applying their laws to everyone on their reservations. This included arresting non-Indians for minor offenses, and two of those arrests triggered federal litigation that had big implications for Indian tribes? place in the American political system. Tribal governments had long sought to manage affairs in their territories, and their bid for all-inclusive reservation jurisdiction was an important, bold move, driven by deeply rooted local histories as well as pan-Indian activism. They believed federal law supported their case. In a 1978 decision that reverberated…

Book details

List price: $35.00
Copyright year: 2019
Publisher: Univ of Washington Pr
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 496
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.25" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.298
Language: English