The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians

by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Book Overview

An absorbing and comprehensive survey, The Eagle Returns: The Legal History of the Grand Traverse Band of Ottawa and Chippewa Indians shows a group bound by kinship, geography, and language, struggling to reestablish their right to self-governance. Hailing from northwest Lower Michigan, the Grand Traverse Band has become a well-known national leader in advancing Indian treaty rights, gaming, and land rights, while simultaneously creating and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1611860229
• ISBN13: 9781611860221
• Release Date: January 2012
• Publisher: Michigan State University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.1" x 9.5"