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Author Case, David S.

Title Alaska natives and American laws / David S. Case and David A. Voluck.

Publication Info. Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, [2012]
©2012

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Edition 3rd ed.
Description 1 online resource (xvii, 499 pages) : illustrations
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-456) and index.
Contents The federal relationship to alaska natives -- Aboriginal title -- Reservations -- Native allotments and townsites -- ANCSA: the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act -- History of native services in Alaska -- Native entitlement to services -- Subsistence in Alaska -- Modern Alaska native governments and organizations -- Sovereignty: the Alaska native claims to self-government.
Summary Now in its third edition, Alaska Natives and American Laws is still the only work of its kind, canvassing federal law and its history as applied to the indigenous peoples of Alaska. Covering 1867 through 2011, the authors offer lucid explanations of the often-tangled history of policy and law as applied to Alaska's first peoples. Divided conceptually into four broad themes of indigenous rights to land, subsistence, services, and sovereignty, the book offers a thorough and balanced analysis of the evolution of these rights in the forty-ninth state. This third edition brings the volume fu.
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Subject Alaska Natives -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Alaska Natives.
Alaska Natives -- Government relations.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Voluck, David A. (David Avraham)
Other Form: Print version: Case, David S. Alaska natives and American laws. 3rd ed. Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, ©2012 9781602231757 (DLC) 2011041057 (OCoLC)755641153
ISBN 9781602231764 (electronic book)
1602231761 (electronic book)
9781602231757
1602231753