AMER IND M10 Lecture Notes - Lecture 11: Asian Americans, Citizen Potawatomi Nation, Tribal Sovereignty In The United States
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Member of the citizen potawatomi nation of oklahoma. Directs a joint degree program in law and american indian studies and at ucla. Native american graves protection and repatriation act (nagpra). research focuses on indigenous peoples" rights, Trying to make make the perspective of the us government and look at the idia as nation building. Infused in the way it is in the tribal level. Very common in california and other parts of the united states. This is the case for many people. Not a lot of people know about indian law. Securing the future and self determination of native american population. The number of tribes and the people who associate themselves as native american are off. Theres not alot but the culture is strong. Many people have the notion of an old india. Numerically bc lots of indians from other parts. Most of the work that she does is what happens in indian country.