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Martin, Kallen M. – Native Americas, 1996
Criticizes legislation sponsored by Senator Slade Gorton and other Republican members of Congress that would weaken tribal sovereignty and the federal government's trust responsibility. Republican proposals have included limiting tribal jurisdiction of reservation lands, drastically reducing Bureau of Indian Affairs spending, taxing the Indian…
Descriptors: American Indian Reservations, American Indians, Child Welfare, Federal Indian Relationship