November 24-25, Borrego Springs, CA
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Presentations include:
Larry Nesper, Univ. of Wisconsin-Madison, Early 20th century community life at McCord and Skunk Hill: An ethnohistorical perspective on traditionality, authenticity, and affluence
Matthew Fletcher, Michigan State University College of Law, Tribal Sovereignty As Property
Bruce Granville Miller,University of British Columbia, The Only Good Indian is a Capitalist and Other Dilemmas in a Resource Extraction Province
Kate Spilde, SDSU, The Politics of American Indian Surplus in the Indian Gaming Era
Travis Tanner, UC Irvine, Sioux Disappointment
David Kamper, San Diego State University, “Rich Indian” Managers and Tribal Labor Relations
Eve Darian-Smith, UCSB, Polarizing Identities, Galvanizing Opinions: Exploiting the rhetoric of equality in the appropriating of Indian casino revenue in California’s budgetary crisis
Angela R. Riley, Southwestern School of Law, A Wealth of Knowledge
Carole Goldberg, UCLA Returning Ancestral Indian Lands: Too Rich for Just Desserts
Jessica R. Cattelino, UCLA, Settler and Indigenous Commensuration
Audra Simpson, Columbia University, Contemporary Liberalism, Indigenous Politics and The Political Economy of Tears
Duane Champagne, UCLA, The Effects of Changing Land and Market Relations on Political Process Among American Indians