Articles, papers and extracts on American Indian affairs, 1960s-1980s

 
Containers:
Box 17
Component identifier:
File 17.90
Content Summary:

Numerous articles, papers and extracts on American Indian affairs, used as basis of comparison with the Australian situation. Includes papers by Sol Tax ('What Indians Want', and 'The Importance of Preserving Indian Culture'), D'Arcy McNickle ('The Indian in American Society'), Janet McCleod (The Aborigine and the Law') and Ted Hetzel (We Can Learn from American Indians').

Sol Tax at University of Chicago was particularly influential on Pittock - concept of 'action anthropology' that sought to improve situation rather than just observe it. So too was D'Arcy McNickle. (See also box 20/file 20.110)

Access and use

Parent Restrictions:
Please refer to the collection's catalogue record for the access conditions (http://nla.gov.au/nla.cat-vn6810873).
Parent Terms of Access:
Copying and publishing of unpublished manuscript material is subject to copyright restrictions. For such material, written permission to publish must be obtained from the copyright holder(s). Copying of unpublished material for research purposes is permissible 50 years after the death of the creator of the material.
Location of this collection:
Parkes Place
Canberra ACT 2600, Australia
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