Sam Deloria, 1983

File — Box: 1, Folder: 3

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Transcript of Deloria giving a speech. After an introductory story about Tiny Butt and John Crow, Deloria outlines the basis of governmental Indian policy--the legal opinions written by John Marshall, the cultural distinctness of Indian society, and the poverty of the Indian people. He also talks about the history of various policies and the effect of federal money on Indian culture. Length: 27 pages.

Dates

1983

Language of Materials

From the Collection: Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

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