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"Menominee drums : tribal termination and restoration, 1954-1974. 1st ed."
Author
"Peroff, Nicholas C."
Publisher
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press
Datec1982
ClassificationsMain Library Collection
Object numberE99.M44 P47 1982
Description"xiii, 282 p. : ill. ; 22 cm." In 1961, the U.S. government terminated the Menominee Indians federal status as a recognized tribe, including rights to a self-governed reservation. The Menominees were not the only tribe subject to this injustice; the governments action was part of its larger policy of termination, which aimed to assimilate all Native Americans into larger American society. For the Menominees, as well as for other tribes
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