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| Civil Rights Digest | 3 |
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Dumanoski, Diane – Civil Rights Digest, 1975
Notes that the American Indians actually have a chance of recovering their land from the present owner, for in addition to a moral claim it might have a solid legal claim to title as well. (Author/AM)
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, Court Litigation, Cultural Context, Ethnic Groups
Wittstock, Laura Waterman – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
Presents a context for such criticisms of the Bureau of Indian Affairs as: insufficient numbers of Indians in high positions; insensitivity toward Indians and their problems; mishandling of the funding of programs; inability or unwillingness to protect Indian interests; and, refusal to serve nonreservation Indians. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Civil Rights
Patterson, Bradley H., Jr. – Civil Rights Digest, 1973
A statement of the administration's position on Indian affairs, discussing budget; the Bureau of Indian Affairs; such programs as Indian health, the Office of Minority Business Enterprise, and OEO/HEW Community Action; the American Indian National Bank; Indian personnel and participation in BIA; Alaska claims; and other topics. (JM)
Descriptors: Administrative Policy, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Civil Rights
