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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Native American Tribes"”.
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Jackpot! The Employment Effects of Gaming Revenue Allocation Plans on Native American Tribes
… allocation plans (RAPs) are one way in which Native American tribal governments distribute their casino profits equally to every member of the tribe. This study matches tribes with approved RAPs to their respective “treatment” counties. These treatment counties are then matched and compared to …
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Talking Back To History: Leanne Howe, Linda Hogan, And Louis Owens's Rewriting Of The Southeastern Native Past Through Fiction
For years, non-Native anthropologists and historians have endeavored to unravel the inner-workings of Native American culture through close examinations of archeological evidence, Euro-American historical record, and oral histories. Consequently, in an attempt to reclaim and re-appropriate these …
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Bears Ears National Monument, Relationship, and the Rhetoric of Public Lands
… and argues that the relationships of five Native American Tribes to the land can be precisely calibrated to the size of the monument’s boundaries. Chapter Four argues that a way that settler colonialism operates rhetorically is by subsuming Indigenous relationships to land under settler …
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“NATIVE AMERICAN FOLK SONG SUITE”: A STUDY OF TRADITIONAL NATIVE AMERICAN MELODIES, THE ROLE OF MUSIC IN NATIVE AMERICAN SOCIETY, AND ITS TRANSLATION TO THE MODERN WIND ENSEMBLE
<p>Music holds a sacred place for the many Native American tribes of the United States. Over the past 150 years, ethnomusicologists Dr. Theodore Baker (1851-1934), Dr. Frances Densmore (1867-1957), and John Donald Robb (1892-1989) have preserved these songs by sitting down with indigenous Native …
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The Iconographic Owl through the Eyes of American Artists: From Native Americans to Joseph Cornell
… write. It is a symbol with many meanings to Native Americans, from guardian to an omen of approaching death; the owl’s presence could be both a blessing and a curse. As western society spread American artists used the owl as a symbol in folk and fine art. Artists like John James Audubon and …
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The crossroads of oil: perpetuation of settler colonialism based in Native American treaties and sustained through the construction and protection of oil pipelines in the American Great Lakes region
… focuses on structures of international law and Native American treaties that were drafted throughout the eighteenth, nineteenth, and twentieth centuries and how they directly affect today’s energy infrastructure standards. These Native American land rights treaties stemming back to the mid …
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George Catlin and the Pipestone Quarry: paradise of the red gods
… journeys westward from 1830-1836 to paint the Native Americans and their way of life. His artistic work comprised the first pictorial record of western Native Peoples. In Catlin's view, a visit to the sacred Pipestone Quarry, located in southwestern Minnesota, would be a fitting finale to his …
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The Klamath's Path after Termination
… the federal trust relationship it held with Native American tribes. US federal officials chose to terminate the trust relationship with tribes that they considered assimilated and wealthy. As many other historians have argued, termination history did not end in a positive way for tribes. Many …
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The Klamath's Path after Termination
… the federal trust relationship it held with Native American tribes. US federal officials chose to terminate the trust relationship with tribes that they considered assimilated and wealthy. As many other historians have argued, termination history did not end in a positive way for tribes. Many …
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The Social History of a National Collection: Anthropology, Repatriation and the Politics of Identity
… this collection were taken from scores of Native American tribes from all parts of the United States. Amassed during some of the darkest moments in the history of the United States - marked by warfare, death and the displacement of countless Native Americans - the AMM collection represents …
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Tick abundance and microorganism diversity in the 11 counties comprising the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
… frequently detected microorganism in Amblyomma americanum, while ‘Candidatus Rickettsia andeanae’ (22.2%) was detected in Amblyomma maculatum and Rickettsia buchneri (5.9%) was detected in Ix. scapularis. In A. americanum, Ehrlichia chaffeensis (0.4%), Ehrlichia ewingii (0.6%), Panola Mountain …
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TRIBAL RESERVED RIGHTS ON REGION ONE NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
Many tribes with reserved treaty rights were forced to seek court enforcement to exercise rights to hunt, fish and gather forest products from national forests and grasslands. As a result, divergent judicial opinions between the federal Ninth and Tenth Circuit Courts ensued, but tribes have been …
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TRIBAL RESERVED RIGHTS ON REGION ONE NATIONAL FORESTS AND GRASSLANDS
Many tribes with reserved treaty rights were forced to seek court enforcement to exercise rights to hunt, fish and gather forest products from national forests and grasslands. As a result, divergent judicial opinions between the federal Ninth and Tenth Circuit Courts ensued, but tribes have been …
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Measuring Economic Value of Native American Cultural Designs within the Tribal Gift Box Market and Tribal Forest Certification
Many companies use Native American names, image and art designs in order to market their products, even though some of them have no affiliation with Native American tribes. This suggests Native American image and design provide a set of values for certain consumers. The purpose of this study is to …
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Traditional Cultural Properties : a potential tool for community-driven historic preservation
… divergent viewpoints between federal agencies, Native American tribes, professional practitioners, and individual communities prevent meaningful consultation and cooperation. Third, the existing standards and guidelines for identification and evaluation of TCPs are vague, and subject to variable …
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Dreams and Dust in the Black Hills: Race, Place, and National Identity in America's "Land of Promise"
… with the Black Hills continue to persist in Native American tribes in the present-day. But decades of American western expansion changed indigenous relationships to the region. In 1868, the United States negotiated with the Lakota people the terms of the Fort Laramie Treaty, which established …
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Transboundary Self-Determination: Remedying the Effects of International Borders
This thesis advances a new category of self-determination: transboundary self-determination. This thesis posits that transboundary self-determination may: (1) Remedy the disruptive effects of international borders on communities between two or more States separated by an international frontier, and …