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Includes bibliographical references, Report of Berger's review of the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act of 1971. Besides analysing ANCSA, Berger also addresses other questions such as land, subsistence and the future of the villages, which were raised by Alaskan natives during his travels around Alaska, Introduction -- One / The promise of the Claims Act -- The promise -- The settlement -- The problems of the settlement -- Village corporations -- Regional corporations -- Economic effects -- ANCSA and the idea of development -- Two / Subsistence: more than survival, a way of life -- The meaning of subsistence -- The economy of subsistence -- Subsistence and the law -- The future of subsistence -- Three / Land: focus of cultural conflict -- Taking the land -- The conflict in Alaska -- Four / 1991: the unravelling of ANCSA -- Risks to native land -- Some conventional solutions -- The dilemma of stock sale -- Excluded natives -- Doing nothing -- Alternative institutions -- Five / A new direction: the uses of history -- The thirteen colonies and the new republic -- The courts -- The Indian Reorganization Act and self-determination -- The resurgence of tribal government -- Six / Native

Author

Berger, Thomas R, Alaska Native Review Commission

Publisher

New York : Hill and Wang

Published

1985

Language

EN

ISBN

9780809096244

Subjects

History, Humanities