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Arnold, Laurie.

Bartering with the Bones of Their Dead : The Colville Confederated Tribes and Termination. - 1st ed. - 1 online resource (202 pages)

Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. "We want to be Indians forever." -- 2. "It is like giving your eagle feather away." -- 3. "Soon buried in a junk pile of Cadillacs." -- 4. "What is their future?" -- 5. "Come back from your pilgrimage to nowhere." -- 6. "Not another inch, not another drop." -- Conclusion: "We kept getting a little bit smarter." -- Appendix: Major Legislation Affecting the Colville Confederated Tribes -- Notes -- References -- Index.

ISBN: 9780295804378

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Colville Indians -- Government relations.
Colville Indians -- Legal status, laws, etc. -- Washington (State) -- Colville Indian Reservation.
Colville Indians -- Politics and government.
Indian termination policy -- Washington (State) -- Colville Indian Reservation.
Self-determination, National -- Washington (State) -- Colville Indian Reservation.
Colville Indian Reservation (Wash.).
Colville Indian Reservation (Wash.) -- History.

Index Terms--Genre/Form:
Electronic books.

LC Class. No.: E99.C844 -- A75 2012eb

Dewey Class. No.: 979.7/28