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200 14$aThe White Earth nation$b[electronic resource] $eratification of a native democratic constitution /$fGerald Vizenor and Jill Doerfler ; introduction by David E. Wilkins
210   $aLincoln $cUniversity of Nebraska Press$dc2012
215   $a1 online resource (111 p.)
300   $aDescription based upon print version of record.
311   $a0-8032-4079-1 
320   $aIncludes bibliographical references.
327   $aCover; 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
330   $aThe 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 Cons
606   $aOjibwa Indians$xLegal status, laws, etc
606   $aOjibwa Indians$xPolitics and government
606   $aOjibwa Indians$xGovernment relations
607   $aWhite Earth Band of Chippewa Indians
608   $aElectronic books.
615  0$aOjibwa Indians$xLegal status, laws, etc.
615  0$aOjibwa Indians$xPolitics and government.
615  0$aOjibwa Indians$xGovernment relations.
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700   $aVizenor$b Gerald Robert$f1934-$0851453
701   $aDoerfler$b Jill$0851454
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