Physical Description:xv, 515 p. : ill ; 27 cm. print
Edition:2nd ed.
Publisher:Fairbanks, AK : University of Alaska Press, c2002.
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 439-491) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
1. The Federal Relationship to Alaska Natives -- I. The Federal-Native Relationship Generally -- II. History of the Alaska Native Relationship -- III. The Modern Relationship -- IV. General Conclusions -- 2. Aboriginal Title -- I. Introduction -- II. The Obligation to Protect Aboriginal Title -- III. Extinguishment of Aboriginal Title -- IV. Recognition and Other Rights to Compensation -- V. Aboriginal Title In Alaska -- VI. Conclusion -- 3. Reservations -- I. Introduction -- II. Development and Decline of the Alaska Reservation Policy -- III. Some Conclusions -- 4. Native Allotments and Townsites -- I. Generally -- II. Allotments -- III. Native Townsites -- IV. Jurisdictional Issues -- V. Conclusion -- 5. ANCSA: The Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act -- I. Introduction -- II. Background: ANCSA's Compromises -- III. ANCSA's Provisions -- IV. ANCSA's Evolution -- V. Conclusions -- 6. History of Native Services in Alaska -- I. Overview -- II. Education -- III. Economic Development -- IV. Welfare Benefits and Services -- V. Indian Health Service -- VI. The Indian Self-Determination Act -- VII. Conclusion -- 7. Native Entitlement to Services -- I. Introduction -- II. Sources of Federal Authority to Provide Human Services -- III. Federal Social Service Obligations -- IV. Beyond Due Process and Statutory Entitlement -- V. Indian Preferences -- VI. Conclusion -- 8. Subsistence in Alaska -- I. Protecting Subsistence Generally -- II. Federal Preemption in Alaska -- III. Subsistence and ANCSA -- IV. Possibilities for Tribal Control -- V. Conclusions -- 9. Modern Alaska Native Governments and Organizations -- I. Introduction -- II. Governmental Organizations -- III. Economic Profit Corporations -- IV. Nonprofit Development and Service Corporations -- V. Multiregional Political Organizations -- 10. Sovereignty: The Alaska Native Claim to Self-Government -- I. Introduction -- II. Native American Self-Government in General -- III. Legal History of Alaska Native Sovereignty -- IV. ANCSA and Subsequent Events -- V. State and Native Jurisdiction in Alaska -- VI. Contemporary Developments in Alaska Native Sovereignty -- VII. Federal Sovereignty Policies -- VIII. State Sovereignty Policies -- IX. Tribal Courts -- X. Conclusion.