Cash, Color, and Colonialism
Author | : Renee Ann Cramer |
Publisher | : University of Oklahoma Press |
Total Pages | : 264 |
Release | : 2005 |
ISBN-10 | : 0806136715 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780806136714 |
Rating | : 4/5 (714 Downloads) |
Download or read book Cash, Color, and Colonialism written by Renee Ann Cramer and published by University of Oklahoma Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Within the context of U.S.-Indian law, federal acknowledgment establishes a trust relationship between an Indian tribe and the U.S. government. Some tribes, however, have not been federally acknowledged, or, in more common language, “recognized.” In Cash, Color, and Colonialism, Reneé Ann Cramer offers a comprehensive analysis of the federal acknowledgment process, placing it in historical, legal, and social context.