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Department of Indian Affairs and Northern Development, Ottawa (Ontario). – 1967
The document presents an historical review and a description of the 5 tribes--Blackfoot, Assiniboine, Sarcee, Gros Ventre, Kootenay--which inhabited what now comprises the prairie provinces of Canada. The arrival of the Europeans, traders and explorers, missionaries, and other settlers brought about many changes in the Indian culture, and these…
Descriptors: American Indians, Culture, Demography, Economic Development
Stein, Barry – 1975
Focusing upon the developmental changes that have taken place among the Lummis of Washington between 1966 and the present, this case study of an American Indian tribe experiencing an economic renaissance emphasizes the fact that success can and does bring unintended risks. Specifically, this study presents information re: (1) the present (emphasis…
Descriptors: American Indians, Case Studies, Community Development, Cultural Background
Nixon, Richard M. – 1970
The July 8, 1970 President's Message to the United States Congress on the American Indians is presented in this paper. The speech covered self-determination without termination, the repeal of the termination law, Indian directed programs, the restoration of Blue Lake to Taos Pueblo, local school control, economic development legislation, Indian…
Descriptors: American Indians, Bibliographies, Economic Development, Government Role
Nicholas, James C.; Kersey, Harry A., Jr. – 1974
A part of the South Florida Environmental Project sponsored by the U.S. Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs, this project commenced on July 1, 1971, and ended on December 31, 1972. Phase I provided a comprehensive history of Seminole and Miccosukee Indian tribal development; Phase II produced an overall view of the growth of the South…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Change Agents, Demography
Download full textBureau of Indian Affairs (Dept. of Interior), Washington, DC. – 1984
Progress has been made since the 1983 announcement of President Reagan's American Indian policy which reaffirmed the government-to-government relationship of Indian tribes with the United States, recognized the primary role of tribal governments in reservation affairs, and called for special efforts to develop reservation economies. The principal…
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, Alaska Natives, American Indian Education, American Indian Reservations
PDF pending restorationStevens, Susan MacCulloch – 1973
Information gathered via a 3-year first-hand experience with life on the Passamaquoddy Indian Reservations (Canadian-Maine border) is presented. Subject headings and representative sub-headings include: cultural and historical setting (population characteristics, physical setting, and State and Federal relationships); social institutions through…
Descriptors: Administration, Agency Role, American Indian Reservations, American Indians
