Contemporary Native American issues

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Economic issues and development

2006
Examines issues related to Native American attempts to achieve economic self-sufficiency, providing historical background and discussing tourism, energy development, business development, and gaming.

Political issues

2006
Examines how Native Americans reclaimed political power, created economic opportunities for their people, and promoted repatriation and protection of their sacred land and rites.

Media images and representations

2006
Examines the ways in which Native Americans have been portrayed in the media and stereotyped in films and in television, and describes efforts on behalf of the Native American community to accurately reflect their history and heritage.

Sacred sites and repatriation

2006
Presents a comprehensive study of sacred Native American sites and efforts on behalf of Indian tribes and nations to preserve ancient and traditional sites and have human remains and cultural objects currently retained by museums returned.
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