The Resource The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
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The item The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
Resource Information
The item The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in University of Missouri-St. Louis Libraries.
This item is available to borrow from 1 library branch.
- Summary
- The White Earth Nation of Anishinaabeg Natives ratified a new constitution in 2009, the first indigenous democratic constitution, on a reservation in Minnesota. Many Native constitutions were written by the federal government, and with little knowledge of the people and cultures. The White Earth Nation set out to create a constitution that reflected its own culture. The resulting document provides a clear Native perspective on sovereignty, independent governance, traditional leadership values, and the importance of individual and human rights. This volume includes the text of the Constitution o
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (111 pages)
- Contents
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- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Sovereignty, Democracy, Constitution; 2 Constitutional Consent; 3 The Constitution of theWhite Earth Nation; 4 A Citizen's Guide to the WhiteEarth Constitution; Bibliography; Contributors
- Isbn
- 9780803244658
- Label
- The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
- Title
- The White Earth Nation
- Title remainder
- Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
- Subject
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- Electronic books
- Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations
- Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations
- Ojibwa Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Ojibwa Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Ojibwa Indians -- Politics and government
- Ojibwa Indians -- Politics and government
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Human Rights
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | Native American Studies
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Civil Rights
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- The White Earth Nation of Anishinaabeg Natives ratified a new constitution in 2009, the first indigenous democratic constitution, on a reservation in Minnesota. Many Native constitutions were written by the federal government, and with little knowledge of the people and cultures. The White Earth Nation set out to create a constitution that reflected its own culture. The resulting document provides a clear Native perspective on sovereignty, independent governance, traditional leadership values, and the importance of individual and human rights. This volume includes the text of the Constitution o
- Cataloging source
- MHW
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Vizenor, Gerald
- Dewey number
- 323.1197333
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- E99.C6
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
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- dictionaries
- bibliography
- http://library.link/vocab/relatedWorkOrContributorName
- Doerfler, Jill
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
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- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- POLITICAL SCIENCE
- SOCIAL SCIENCE
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- Ojibwa Indians
- Label
- The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
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- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
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- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Sovereignty, Democracy, Constitution; 2 Constitutional Consent; 3 The Constitution of theWhite Earth Nation; 4 A Citizen's Guide to the WhiteEarth Constitution; Bibliography; Contributors
- Control code
- 818110518
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (111 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780803244658
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
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- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
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- 09835785-a042-4dad-b8bb-8e82342bdd4b
- 22573/ctt1ddntwb
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)818110518
- Label
- The White Earth Nation : Ratification of a Native Democratic Constitution
- Bibliography note
- Includes bibliographical references
- Carrier category
- online resource
- Carrier category code
-
- cr
- Carrier MARC source
- rdacarrier
- Content category
- text
- Content type code
-
- txt
- Content type MARC source
- rdacontent
- Contents
- Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; 1 Sovereignty, Democracy, Constitution; 2 Constitutional Consent; 3 The Constitution of theWhite Earth Nation; 4 A Citizen's Guide to the WhiteEarth Constitution; Bibliography; Contributors
- Control code
- 818110518
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (111 pages)
- Form of item
- online
- Isbn
- 9780803244658
- Media category
- computer
- Media MARC source
- rdamedia
- Media type code
-
- c
- http://library.link/vocab/ext/overdrive/overdriveId
-
- 09835785-a042-4dad-b8bb-8e82342bdd4b
- 22573/ctt1ddntwb
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
- (OCoLC)818110518
Subject
- Electronic books
- Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations
- Ojibwa Indians -- Government relations
- Ojibwa Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Ojibwa Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc
- Ojibwa Indians -- Politics and government
- Ojibwa Indians -- Politics and government
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Human Rights
- SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Ethnic Studies | Native American Studies
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- White Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
- POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security | Civil Rights
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