Indigenous peoples and the modern state / edited by Duane Champagne, Karen Jo Torjesen, and Susan Steiner.

Bibliographic Details
Other Authors:	Champagne, Duane Torjesen, Karen Jo, 1945- Steiner, Susan
Language:	English
Published:	Walnut Creek, CA : AltaMira Press, [2005], ©2005.
Series:	Contemporary Native American communities ; v. 14.
Subjects:	Indigenous peoples of North America > Politics and government. Indigenous peoples of North America > Government relations. Indigenous peoples of North America > Social conditions. Self-determination, National > North America.
Online Access:	Connect to: Table of contents - All users (Cataloging @ Library of Congress)
Physical Description:	xi, 172 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Format:	Book

Contents:

Rethinking native relations with contemporary nation-states / Duane Champagne
Border crossings/crossing borders : Native American and the issue of border crossing / Steven J. Crum
Status Indian : who defines you? / L. James Dempsey
Discussion of indigenous identity and the state
The culture of leadership : North American indigenous leadership in a changing economy / Brian Calliou
Doing our share : employment and entrepreneurship in Canada's aboriginal community / Cora Voyageur
Discussion of culture and economics
We come to ask for justice, not crumbs / Sylvia Marcos
Competing narratives : barriers between indigenous peoples and the Canadian state / Patricia A. McCormack
The Mayan quest for pluricultural autonomy in Mexico and Guatemala / June Nash
Indigenous, cosmopolitan, and integrative medicine in the Americas / Barbara Tedlock
Discussion of trilateral exchanges between Canada, the United States, and Mexico.