ABSTRACT
This book focuses on the effects of interaction between Indian and non-Indian peoples and on the complex relationships between Indians and their environments. It presents information for an accurate assessment of whether North American Indians can survive as a distinct culture. .
TABLE OF CONTENTS
part |12 pages
Introduction
part One|32 pages
North American Indians in Historical Perspective
part Two|60 pages
Spatial Awareness and Organization of the Land
part Three|83 pages
Land Ownership and Economic Development
part Four|68 pages
Migration, Cultural Change and Fusion
chapter Chapter 10|21 pages
The Iroquois Return to their Homeland: Military Retreat or Cultural Adjustment
chapter Chapter 12|15 pages
Cultural Change and the Houma Indians: A Historical and Ecological Examination
part Five|53 pages
Population Studies
part |8 pages
Conclusions
