Identity on Trial: the Gabrielino Tongva Quest for Federal Recognition

In this paper, the author looks at the impact of the policy of federal recognition on a Los Angeles basin Native community: the Gabrielino Tongva. The first section, the literature review focuses on the difficulties of defining “indigenousness” in the academic and political realms, as well as lookin...

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Main Author: Mirlesse, Alice
Format: Others
Published: Scholarship @ Claremont 2013
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Online Access:http://scholarship.claremont.edu/pomona_theses/90
http://scholarship.claremont.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1090&context=pomona_theses