America Indian culture and traditions have survived an unusual amount of oppressive federal and state educational policies intended to assimilate Indian people and destroy their cultures and languages
Writing in a style accessible to general readers as well as policymakers and lawyers, Fletcher (director, Indigenous Law and Policy Center, Michigan State U.) surveys the governmental, legal, and poli
In this first of a series on critical race theory in education, Fletcher (Michigan State U. College of Law) uses fictionalized narrative concerning a Michigan Indian tribe, loosely based on the Grand
Literary Nonfiction. Native American Studies. Edited by Kristen A. Carpenter, Matthew L.M. Fletcher, and Angela R. Riley. Congress passed the Indian Civil Rights Act of 1968 (ICRA) to address civil ri
The U.S. Congress is charged with responsibility for the protection and preservation of American Indian tribes, including Indian children. In 1978, Congress enacted the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA)