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Indians of North America --- Ethnic & Race Studies --- Gender & Ethnic Studies --- Social Sciences --- American aborigines --- American Indians --- First Nations (North America) --- Indians of the United States --- Indigenous peoples --- Native Americans --- North American Indians --- Indian inspectors --- Social conditions --- Government relations --- Social conditions. --- Government relations. --- Culture --- Ethnology --- Government policy --- Indians of North America.
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Red Eagle's Children presents the legal proceedings in an inheritance dispute that serves as an unexpected window on the intersection of two cultural and legal systems: Creek Indian and Euro-American. Case 1299: Weatherford vs. Weatherford et al. appeared in the Chancery Court of Mobile in 1846 when William "Red Eagle" Weatherford's son by the Indian woman Supalamy sued his half siblings fathered by Weatherford with two other Creek women, Polly Moniac and Mary Stiggins, for a greater share of Weatherford's estate. While the court recognized William Jr. as the
Creek Indians --- Conflict of laws --- Inheritance and succession --- Bequests --- Descent and distribution --- Descents --- Hereditary succession --- Intestacy --- Intestate succession --- Law of succession --- Succession, Intestate --- Real property --- Universal succession --- Trusts and trustees --- Maskoki Indians --- Muscogee Indians --- Muskogee Indians --- Muskoki Indians --- Mvskoke Indians --- Mvskokvlke --- Five Civilized Tribes --- Indians of North America --- Muskogean Indians --- Choice of law --- Intermunicipal law --- International law, Private --- International private law --- Private international law --- Law --- Legal polycentricity --- Marriage customs and rites --- History --- Domestic relations --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Law and legislation --- Civil law --- Weatherford, William, --- Red Eagle, --- Weatherford, Billy, --- Trials, litigation, etc. --- Weatherford v. Weatherford, 20 Ala. 548 (Ala. 1852)
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Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 2002 An important collection of essays that looks at the changing relationships between anthropologists and Indians at the turn of the millennium. Southern Indians have experienced much change in the last half of the 20th century. In rapid succession since World War II, they have passed through the testing field of land claims litigation begun in the 1950's, played upon or retreated from the civil rights movement of the 1960's, seen the proliferation of ""wannabe"" Indian groups in the 1970's, and created innovative tribal enterprise
Indians of North America --- Anthropology --- American aborigines --- American Indians --- First Nations (North America) --- Indians of the United States --- Indigenous peoples --- Native Americans --- North American Indians --- Human beings --- Legal status, laws, etc. --- Culture --- Ethnology --- Primitive societies --- Social sciences
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