The eagle returns [electronic resource] : the legal history of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians / Matthew L.M. Fletcher.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fletcher, Matthew L. M.
Language:English
Published: East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2012.
Subjects:
Ottawa Indians > Michigan > Grand Traverse Bay Region > History.
Ottawa Indians > Michigan > Grand Traverse Bay Region > Government relations.
Ojibwa Indians > Michigan > Grand Traverse Bay Region > History.
Ojibwa Indians > Legal status, laws, etc. > Michigan > Grand Traverse Bay Region.
Ojibwa Indians > Michigan > Grand Traverse Bay Region > Government relations.
Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians, Michigan > History.
Grand Traverse Bay Region (Mich.) > History.
Online Access:
ProQuest Ebook Central - Academic Complete: 2012 (Ebook Central @ Proquest)
EBSCO eBooks: 2012 (EBSCO)
eBook Academic Collection (EBSCOhost) – North America: 2012 (EBSCO)
Variant Title:
The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians
Format: Electronic eBook
Contents:
  • Introduction
  • The story of the 1836 Treaty of Washington
  • The story of the 1855 Treaty of Detroit
  • The story of the dispossession of the Grand Traverse Band land base
  • The story of the federal recognition of the Grand Traverse Band
  • The story of the Grand Traverse Band's treaty rights fight
  • The story of the development of modern tribal law and justice systems
  • The story of the Grand Traverse Band's gaming operations
  • Afterword: Carcieri v. Salazar and the band's future land base.