LEGAL ISSUES

Native Americans in South Dakota: An Erosion of Confidence in the Justice System: This is a report by the South Dakota Advisory Committee to the United States Commission on Civil Rights from March, 2000.

The Black Hills This is a document by the Lakota and Dakota delegates to the United Nations regarding the UN Draft Declaration of the Rights of the World's Indigenous People.

Arvol Looking Horse makes this proposal for a world day of global healing.

Declaration of War Against Exploiters of Lakota Spirituality: Statement adopted by various Lakota/Dakota/Nakota organizations concerning the misappropriate of Lakota Traditional Practices. Also take a look at responses by users to this statement. You can also add your own response provided you give permission to post your message. You can also read a respons to the declaration by Hyemeyohsts (Wolf) Storm posted on Yahoo Groups. There is also an article by Valerie Taliman on the declaration. There is also an subsequent message from Wilmer Mesteth posted on the Whispers in the WindsOur Red Earth Observations On Internet Exploiters Of American Indian Spirituality.

Teaching About Indian Religion: This is an extended discussion concerning the appropriateness of teaching about Native American Religions outside of their tribal contexts.

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This page is managed by Rev. Raymond A. Bucko, S.J. of the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Creighton University. E-Mail: bucko@creighton.edu Ths Page Was Last Updated on June 14, 2005

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