Footnotes
1. New York Times, Nov. 4, 1982.
2. Mary Shepardson, Navajo Ways in Government, American Anthropological Association, Vol. 65, No. 3, Part 2, June 1973, and Philip Reno, Manpower Planning for Navajo Employment, New Mexico Business, November/December, 1970.
3. Lorraine Ruffing, The Navajo Nation: Cultivating Underdevelopment, Akwesasne Notes, Autumn 1978, pp. 7-11; Lynn Robbins, The Navajo Nation and Industrial Developments, Southwest Economy and Society, Spring 1977, Vol. 2, No. 3, pp. 47-69; New York Times, December 16, 1981, p. 20.
4. Main sources on Diné history before the U.S. conquest of the Southwest:
Henry Dobyns, The Navajo, Indian Tribal Series, Phoenix, AZ.
Peter Iverson, The Navajo Nation, Greenwood Press, 1981.
Frank McNitt, Navajo Wars. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1972.
Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz, Roots of Resistance: Land Tenure in New Mexico 1680-1980. Los Angeles: American Indian Study Center, University of California, Los Angeles, 1980.
Shepardson, op cit.
5. Main sources on Diné history during the U.S. conquest:
Dee Brown, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, New York: Holt, Rinehart and Winston, 1970, pp. 13-36.
Louise Lamphere, Internal Colonization of the Navajo People, Southwest Economy and Society, Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1976, pp. 6-14.
Iverson, op. cit.
Shepardson, op. cit.
McNitt, op. cit.
Dobyns, op. cit.
Ruth Underhill, Here Come the Navajo, U.S. Indian Service (text of1868 Treaty, pp. 176-181).
6. Main sources on Diné history between the U.S. conquest and the establishment of the Tribal Council:
Iverson, op. cit.
Shepardson, op. cit.
Lamphere, 1976, op. cit.
Louise Lamphere, Traditional Pastoral Economy, Economic Development in American Indian Reservations, Roxanne Dunbar Ortiz, Ed. Native American Studies, University of New Mexico Press, 1979. pp. 78-82.
Ortiz, op. cit.
7. Main sources on the development of the Tribal Council and the Diné bourgeoisie:
Donald Parman, The Navajos and the New Deal. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1976.
Lawrence Kelly, Navajo Indians and Federal Indian Policy. University of Arizona Press, 1976.
Robert Young, A Political History of the Navajo Tribe. Tsaile, Navajo Nation: Navajo Community College Press, 1978.
Iverson, op. cit.
Shepardson, op. cit.
Lamphere, 1976, op. cit.
Lorraine Ruffing, Dependence and Underdevelopment, Economic Development in American Indian Reservations (1979), op. cit., p. 93.
8. Main sources on the ruin of the Diné peasantry and the stock reduction program:
Lamphere, 1979, op. cit.
Parman, op. cit.
Kelly, op. cit.
Shepardson, op. cit.
Iverson, op. cit.
David Aberle, The Peyote Religion Among the Navajo. Chicago: Aldire Publishing Co., 1966, pp. 70-85.
9. Meriam Report, 1928, quoted in Lawrence Weiss, Industrial Reserve Armies of the Southwest, Navajo and Mexican, Southwest Economy and Society, Vol. 3, No. 1, Fall 1977, p. 22.
10. Main sources on the development of the Diné proletariat:
Shepardson, op. cit.
Weiss, op. cit.
11. Gerald Boyle, Tax Alternatives, Economic Development in American Indian Reservations, op. cit., pp. 119-124.
12. Jeff Gillenkirk and Mark Dowie, The Great Indian Power Grab, Mother Jones, January 1982, p. 18.
13. Navajo Nation, Navajo Tribal Council Resolutions, Navajo Tribal Code
14. Kent Gilbreath, Red Capitalism: An-Analysis of the Navajo Economy. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1973. See also Navajo Times, various issues, and Amerindian, American Indian Review, various issues.
15. Navajo Times.
16. Peter McDonald, Inaugural Address, January 1979, Navajo Nation.
17. Main sources on tribal enterprises:
Al Henderson, Tribal Enterprises: Will They Survive? Economic Development in American Indian Reservations, op. cit., pp. 114-118.
Ruffing, 1979 op. cit., pp. 103-4.
R. Lansford, T. Clevenger, W. Gorman, Economic Planning for the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project, New Mexico Business, April 1973.
Philip Reno, B. Billy, The Greening of the Navajo Indian Irrigation Project, New Mexico Business, March 1980.
18. Quoted in Iverson, op. cit., p. xxvi.
19. Main sources on the relations between the Navajo government and the U.S. government:
Iverson, op. cit.
Shepardson, op. cit.
Kelly, op. cit.
Lynn Robbins, Structural Changes in Navajo Government Related to Development, Economic Development in American Indian Reservations, op. cit.,. pp. 129-134.
Boyle, op. cit.
Stan Steiner, Mother Earth and Father Energy, Across the Board, July/August 1983, pp. 34-36.
Nancy Lurie, The Will-o-the-Wisp of Indian Unity, Wassaja, The Indian Historian, Summer 1976, pp. 19-24.
Peter McDonald, Both Political Parties Are In A Dead Heat To Wipe Out Our Tribal Sovereignty, Wassaja, The Indian Historian, Vol. 13, No. 3, pp. 9-12.
Wassaja, The Indian Historian, various issues.
Navajo Times, various issues.
20. Main sources on the exploitation of Diné mineral resources:
Ruffing, op. cit. (both works), as well as Navajo Mineral Development, Wassaja, The Indian Historian, Vol. 11, No. 2, 1978, and Navajo Economic Development: A Dual Perspective, American Indian Economic Development, Sam Stanley, Ed. The Hague: Mouton Publishers.
Philip Reno, Mother Earth, Father Sky and Economic Development. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 1981.
James Goodman, The Navajo Atlas. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1982.
Navajo Times, various issues.
Tribal People's Survival, various issues. Published by the American Indian Environmental Council, P.O. Box 7082, Albuquerque, N.M. 87104.
Natwig, E. and S. Godoff, Energy Development and the Navajo Tribe, New Mexico Business, September 1976.
21. Quoted in Stein, op. cit., p. 31.
22. Quoted in Gillenkirk et al., op. cit., pp. 47-48.
23. Main sources on McDonald and Zah:
Gillenkirk, et al, op. cit.
Stein, op. cit.
Big Mountain News, various issues. Published by the
Big Mountain Solidarity Committee, 1224 N. San Francisco St., Flagstaff,
Arizona 86001.
Navajo Times
24. Main sources on the Diné proletariat today:
Ruffing, op. cit. (all works).
Goodman, op. cit.
Robbins, op. cit. (all works).
New York Times
Boyle, op. cit.
Philip Reno, Manpower Planning for Navajo Employment, New Mexico Business, November/December 1970.
25. Iverson, op. cit.
26. Ibid.
27. Al Henderson, The Anneth Community Oil Crisis in Navajoland, Wassaja, The Indian Historian, Vol. 12, No. 1, Winter 1979, pp. 33-36.
Iverson, op. cit.
Tribal Council News, various issues.
Lamphere, op. cit.
Americans Before Columbus, various issues. Published by the National Indian Youth Council, 201 Hermosa N.E., Albuquerque, N.M. 87108.
28. Big Mountain News, various issues.
Tribal Council News
Jerry Kramer, The Second Long Walk: The Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute. Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press.
29. Quoted in Tribal People's Survival.
30. Ronald Reagan, 1980 campaign speech, quoted in Wassaja, The Indian Historian, Vol. 13, No. 3, p. 7.
31. V.I. Lenin, Collected Works, Vol. 21. Moscow: Progress Publishers, 1977. pp. 411-412.
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