The Black Hills Case: On the Cusp of History.

Pommersheim, Frank

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ERIC Number: EJ379182

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1988

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The Black Hills Case: On the Cusp of History.

Pommersheim, Frank

WICAZO SA Review, v4 n1 p18-23 Spr 1988

Discusses the legal history of ownership claim to Black Hills land in South Dakota by Lakota Sioux Indians and federal government. Examines progress of the Sioux Nation Black Hills Act (1987) as a way to establish a Sioux National Council, a vibrant legal panel linking the Lakota with their past. (TES)

Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian History, American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Federal Indian Relationship, Federal Legislation, Land Acquisition, Land Settlement, Treaties

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Opinion Papers; Historical Materials

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Language: English

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Identifiers - Location: South Dakota

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