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Blackbird's song
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ISBN: 1628950595 1609173376 1611860504 9781609173371 9781628950595 9781628960594 1628960590 9781611860504 Year: 2012 Publisher: East Lansing

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For much of U.S. history, the story of native people has been written by historians and anthropologists relying on the often biased accounts of European-American observers. Though we have become well acquainted with war chiefs like Pontiac and Crazy Horse, it has been at the expense of better knowing civic-minded intellectuals like Andrew J. Blackbird, who sought in 1887 to give a voice to his people through his landmark book History of the Ottawa and Chippewa People. Blackbird chronicled the numerous ways in which these Great Lakes people fought to retain their land and culture, first with


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The eagle returns
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ISBN: 1628951214 1609170040 1611860229 9781609170042 9781628951219 9781628961218 162896121X 9781611860221 Year: 2012 Publisher: East Lansing Michigan State University Press

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An absorbing and comprehensive survey, The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians shows a group bound by kinship,geography, and language, struggling to reestablish their right to self-governance. Hailing from northwest Lower Michigan, the Grand Traverse Band has become a well-known national leader in advancing Indian treaty rights, gaming, and land rights, while simultaneously creating and developing a nationally honored indigenous tribal justice system. This book will serve as a valuable reference for policymakers, lawyers, and Indian peopl

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