Ancestral lands: native Americans seek to restore treaty rights to worship and hunt in many national parks.Wilkinson, Todd
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Hundreds of Native American tribal members held a vigil to commemorate the “Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People.” 2 years ago Native American advocates protest Kansas City Chiefs name ahead of Super Bowl LVII “There’s no respectful way to mascot us or beli...
In 1779 Congress sent Major General John Sullivan on what has become known as the Sullivan Expedition to neutralize the Iroquois threat to the American side. The two allied nations were rewarded, at least temporarily, by keeping title to their lands after the Revolution. The title was later pur...
In 1830 the US government called for the relocation of the native American tribes who stayed east of river Mississippi to the lands that were west of the river. The president worked out a deal of land exchange with the tribes that were located in the land. This was known as the Indian ...
Have you ever wondered about the tragic history of the Trail of Tears and its lasting impact on Native American communities? The Trail of Tears refers to the forced removal of Native American tribes, such as the Cherokee, Choctaw, and Creek, from their ancestral lands in the southeastern ...
Under the Native American Graves and Repatriation Act (NAGPRA), which US President George H. W. Bush signed into law in 1990, any institution that receives federal funding must identify any Native American, Native Alaskan or Native Hawaiian ancestral...
The Shawnee is a North American indigenous tribe with ancestral lands across much of what is now the mid-west United States. Both the military and religious leaders of the Tecumseh's confederacy were from the Shawnee tribe. Due to the Indian removal policy of the 19th century, all Sha...
Etkie acknowledges the complex history of the lands on which we live and work. Our Albuquerque office resides on the ancestral and unceded homelands of the Tiwa people and numerous Pueblo nations, as well as the Navajo and Apache peoples. We recognize the deep and enduring connections Indigenou...
AI/AN have a unique relationship to their lands, both ancestral lands and their newly adopted reservation lands that continue to be threatened through political battles. The Dakota Access Pipeline is an example of a decision made by the US government, specifically the US Army of Engineers, threat...