Saskatchewan Indian, vol. 30, no. 2, Spring, 2000, p. 12
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Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations filed a Statement of Claim regarding Saskatchewan government's implementation of the Provincial Sales Tax for off reserve purchases.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 4, Series 2, Winter, 2000, pp. 102-104
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Book review of: LaDonna Harris: A Comanche Life by LaDonna Harris edited by H. Henrietta Stockel.
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American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20, no. 2, 1996, pp. 33-58
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Follows the case that questions the authority of North Dakota and the North Dakota Public Service Commission to regulate public utilities within the Fort Totten Reservation. The final ruling states that the Devils Lake Sioux have the right to contract for utility services on land owned by them, or held in trust, without regard to the regulations of the North Dakota Public Service Commission.
International Journal of Canadian Studies, no. 12, Aboriginal Peoples and Canada, Fall, 1995, pp. [30]-49
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Discusses the National Galley of Canada's first exhibit of contemporary First Nations art in the context of nationhood and identity.
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London Journal of Canadian Studies, vol. 16, Continuities and Changing Realities: Meanings and Identities Among Canadas Aboriginal Peoples, 2000/2001, pp. 69-87
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Surveys adults and teenagers in Haida Gwaii, British Columbia and Cree from Fish River, Manitoba.
History (Washington): Reviews of New Books, vol. 29, no. 1, Fall, 2000, p. 19
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Book review of: The Language Encounter in the Americas, 1492-1800: A Collection of Essays edited by Edward G. Gray and Norman Fiering. Volume 1 of the European Expansion and Global Interaction series.
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 19, no. 4, 1995, pp. 193-211
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Examines how the law meant to prevent grave robbing, the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), works in Texas, where property rights remain supreme and the state fails to act on the legislation.
Book review of: Stolen Life: The Journey of a Cree Woman by Ruby Wiebe and Yvonne Johnson. This is the life story of "the only Native woman in Canada serving a twenty-five-year sentence for first-degree murder".
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International Journal of Canadian Studies , no. 12, Aboriginal Peoples and Canada, Fall, 1995, pp. [69]-84
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Discusses strategies of reducing social alienation by increasing legal alienation rights to land through land claims.
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Looks at two important legal issues in the development of a model of First Nations education: recognition of the inherent jurisdiction and protection of that jurisdiction.
Revised June 1998.
Canadian Materials, vol. 7, no. 6, November 17, 2000
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Review of National Film Board video designed for Grade 10, which uses the traditional story of Siwash Rock with a contemporary application concerning teenage pregnancy.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 12, no. 2, Series 2, Summer, 2000, pp. 108-113
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Book review of: Leslie Marmon Silko edited by Louise K. Barnett and James L. Thorson.
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Looks at the protagonist whose memories of her roots and traditions help her fight against adversity.
Chapter from Reading Multiculturalism: Contemporary Postcolonial Literatures edited by Ana Bringas López and Belén Martín Lucas.
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 8, no. 4, Series 2; European Writings on Native American Literatures, Winter, 1996, pp. [21]-29
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Discusses the different manifestations of the theme of water in the anthology.
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