The White Earth Nation: Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution - Paperback
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Availability:In StockContributor:Gerald Vizenor (Editor), Jill Doerfler (Editor), David E. Wilkins (Introduction by)Publish date:2012-11-01Pages:112
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803240797ISBN-10:803240791UPC:9780803240797Book Category:Social Science, Political Science, LawBook Subcategory:Native American Studies, Constitutions, ConstitutionalSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCJECTY6F4
The White Earth Nation: Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
The White Earth Nation of Anishinaabeg Natives ratified in 2009 a new constitution, the first indigenous democratic constitution, on a reservation in Minnesota. Many Native constitutions were written by the federal government, and with little knowledge of the people and cultures. The White Earth Nation set out to create a constitution that reflected its own culture. The resulting document...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of Nebraska PressISBN-13:9780803240797ISBN-10:803240791UPC:9780803240797Book Category:Social Science, Political Science, LawBook Subcategory:Native American Studies, Constitutions, ConstitutionalSize:8.30 x 5.50 x 0.40 inchesWeight:0.3505Product ID:SCJECTY6F4
Gerald Vizenor is Distinguished Professor of American Studies at the University of New Mexico and professor emeritus at the University of California, Berkeley. He is the author and editor of more than thirty books, including the essay collection Native Liberty: Natural Reason and Cultural Survivance (Nebraska, 2009). Jill Doerfler is an assistant professor of American Indian Studies at the...
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
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