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Social and Economic Consequences of Indian Gaming in Oklahoma

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Kenneth W. Grant
Katherine A. Spilde
Jonathon B. Taylor
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 28, no. 2, 2004, pp. 97-129
Description
An examination of the social and economic consequences of Native American gaming in Oklahoma.
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Speaking of Indigenous Politics: Conversations with Activists, Scholars, and Tribal Leaders

Alternate Title
Indigenous Americas
E-Books
Author/Creator
Jessie Little Doe Baird
Omar Barghouti
Lisa Brooks
Kathleen A. Brown-Pérez
Margaret Bruchac ...
David Cornsilk
Sarah Deer
Philip J. Deloria
Tonya Gonnella Frichner
Hone Harawira
Suzan Shown Harjo
Winona LaDuke ...
James Luna
Mutáwi Mutáhash (Many Hearts) Lynn Malerba
Aileen Moreton-Robinson
Steven Newcomb
Jean M. O’Brien
Jonathan Kamakawiwo‘ole Osorio ...
Paul Chaat Smith
Circe Sturm
Margo Tamez
Richard Velky
Robert Warrior
Patrick Wolfe
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The State of the Native Nations: Conditions Under U.S. Policies of Self-Determination

Alternate Title
The State of the Native Nations: Conditions Under United States Policies of Self-Determination
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Ellen L. Lutz
Cultural Survival Quarterly, vol. 31, no. 3, Reparations for Indigenous Peoples, Fall, 2007
Description
Book review of: The State of the Native Nations: Conditions Under U.S. Policies of Self-Determination by the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development.
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Trends in Tribal Business-Related Litigation

Alternate Title
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Occasional Paper Series]
[Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2010-07]
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew L. M. Fletcher
Kathryn E. Fort
Description
Discusses four principle topic areas: sovereign debt, labor relations, taxation, and sovereign immunity.
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Tribal Economic Development: Nuts & Bolts

Alternate Title
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper ; 2006-03
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper Series
Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Matthew L. M. Fletcher
Indigenous Law & Policy Center Working Paper
Description
Comments on the necessity of generating revenue to pay for the provision of governmental services.
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Tribal Gaming and Indigenous Sovereignty, With Notes from Seminole Country

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Jessica R. Cattelino
American Studies, vol. 46, no. 3-4, Indigeneity at the Crossroads of American Studies, Fall/Winter, 2005, pp. 187-204
Description

Uses examples from the Seminole Tribe of Florida to examine tribal gaming and sovereignty. 

Joint issue with: Indigenous Studies Today Issue 1, Spring 2006.

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Tribal Governments

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Sharon O'Brien
National Forum, vol. 71, no. 2, Spring, 1991, pp. [18-20?]
Description
Looks at the many and varied services provided by tribal governments and the tenacity, resourcefulness and political ability these governments have to survive.
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Tribal Nations: The Story of Federal Indian Law

Documents & Presentations
Author/Creator
Lisa Jaeger
Description
Discusses how federal Indian law has developed in the United States from the arrival of Columbus through to the self-determination era of today, and looks at the future of the Indian tribes.
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Tribal Sovereignty Beats Roulette For Building Tribal Wealth and Nations

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Paul Boyer
Tribal College Journal of American Indian Higher Education, vol. 18, no. 3, Building Prosperity, Spring, 2007, pp. 56-57
Description
Looks at the diversified developments made, at the Bay Mills reservation in Michigan, for economic improvement and the success gained by doing so.
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Tribal Sovereignty in a Post - 9/11 World

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Angela R. Riley
North Dakota Law Review, vol. 82, no. 3, The Pedagogy of American Indian Law, 2006, pp. 953-965
Description
Looks at the court case Santa Clara Pueblo v. Martinez, tribal governments and conceptions of sovereignty, and governmental responsibility.
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Two Models to Sovereignty: A Comparative History of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation and the Navajo Nation

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Sioux Harvey
American Indian Culture and Research Journal, vol. 20, no. 1, 1996, pp. 147-194
Description
Looks at the several billion dollars in profits from gaming and how the gaming money has helped sovereignty for the Navajo and Pequot Nations. The article also compares results it compiled against the Harvard Project on American Indian Economic Development.
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Wealth of Tribes Factor in U.S. Presidential Politics

Alternate Title
Wealth of Tribes Factor in United States Presidential Politics
Articles » General
Author/Creator
Doug Cuthand
Star-Phoenix , August 29, 2008, p. A13
Description
Uses the increasingly wealthy U.S Native Americans, due to the gambling industry, as an example of growing political strength.
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What are the Odds?: Community Readiness for Smoke-Free Bingos in First Nation Communities

Articles » General
Author/Creator
Peter James Hutchinson
Joan L. Bottorff
Natalie Chambers
Roberta Mowatt
Dennis Wardman
Debbie Sullivan
Wanda Williams
Journal of Aboriginal Health, vol. 7, no. 1, Social Networks and Health, March 2011, pp. 32-41
Description
Looks at the findings of a study to establish tobacco control policies and create smoke-free public spaces in First Nations communities.
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Why People Gamble: A Qualitative Study of Four New Zealand Ethnic Groups

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Samson Tse
Lorna Dyall
Dave Clarke
Max Abbott
Sonia Townsend
Pefi Kingi
International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, vol. 10, no. 6, December 2012, pp. 849-861
Description
Project aimed to develop a framework to explain how environmental, cultural, and social factors contribute to gambling behaviours.
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Window of Opportunity? Internet Gambling in Canada

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Justin Rex
David J. Jackson
Canadian Public Policy, vol. 35, no. 1, March 2009, pp. 121-137
Description
Discusses the current condition of Internet gambling in Canada and how the Kahnawake Mohawk Nation in Quebec is one of the largest online gambling sites in the world.
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A Winters Trapping / My First Silver Fox

Archival » Archival Items
Author/Creator
Reginald Bird Beatty
Description
This chapter of Reginald Beatty's diary relates to his patient pursuit of a silver fox, the origin of 'made beaver' currency, and Beatty's total fur hunt run for the winter. Item found within folder 'Reginald Bird Beatty Papers.'

Historical note:

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