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Our people, our journey : the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians
- Title
- Our people, our journey : the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians / James M. McClurken.
- Author
- McClurken, James M.
- Publication
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2009.
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Details
- Description
- xxiii, 370 p. : ill., maps; 29 cm.
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: The analytical paradigm -- When the Europeans came -- Kinsmen and confederates -- Coexistence and conquest -- The will of the grand council -- "Civilizing" the Ottawas -- "Strong titles" and the government "swan" -- "Not a tent, a wigwam, nor a camp fire--" -- New communities, established leaders -- A "great excitement among the Indians" -- Accidents of history -- The opposite of intentions -- The council of ogemuk -- On the outskirts -- Teaching the children -- A small victory -- Community councils to business committees -- A desperate decade -- New deal, renewed hope -- No one's responsibility -- The whole of the Holst report -- "Indian problems" -- "An 'advocate' and 'attorney for the people'" -- Decades of success and political evolution -- Distinct, separate, and sovereign -- Constructing a new government -- An ancient community, a new century.
- Call Number
- JGF 09-468
- ISBN
- 9780870138553 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 0870138553 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780870138560 (paper : alk. paper)
- 0870138561 (paper : alk. paper)
- LCCN
- 2008039784
- OCLC
- 261201374
- Author
- McClurken, James M.
- Title
- Our people, our journey : the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians / James M. McClurken.
- Imprint
- East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, c2009.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Research Call Number
- JGF 09-468