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SUMMARY:Indigenous Peoples and the American Constitution
DESCRIPTION:Part of the America250 lecture series.\n\nThe United States Con
 stitution\, its application\, and its interpretation have of necessity exi
 sted in the context of inherently sovereign American Indian nations.  How
  the Constitution has been read and enacted in regard to Native peoples ha
 s always been a reflection of contemporary American moral guidelines. This
  lecture will discuss some of the complex relationships that have resulted
 .\n\nSebastian Braun became director of American Indian studies at Iowa St
 ate University in 2015\; he was previously chair of the department of Amer
 ican Indian studies at the University of North Dakota. His research intere
 sts are focused around the intersections of culture\, politics\, and the e
 nvironment\; ethnohistory (mostly the northern plains)\; and contemporary 
 issues of sovereignty. His current work deals with the extraction of natur
 al resources and the impacts on communities. Since 2005\, he has been writ
 ing the chapter on the "United States for The Indigenous World"\, the year
 ly summary of developments concerning indigenous peoples by the Internatio
 nal Work Group on Indigenous Affairs (IWGIA).\n\nThis lecture recording ca
 n be found on the Available Recordings page approximately two business d
 ays after the event and will remain accessible for three weeks.
LOCATION:2630 Memorial Union
URL;VALUE=URI:https://www.lectures.iastate.edu/event/indigenous-peoples-and
 -american-constitution
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