Among the program’s many problems is that more than 100 tribes currently classified by the government as “unrecognized” already signed treaties with the feds many years ago, but Congress never ratified those agreements. “What is life? It is the flash of a firefly in the night. It is th...
Maine Native American Tribes Refuse Environmental Jurisdiction of State.(Knight Ridder/Tribune Business News)Adams, Jim
Aroostook Band of Micmac Indians of Maine Assiniboine and Sioux Tribes of the Fort Peck Indian Reservation, Montana Augustine Band of Cahuilla Indians, California Bad River Band of the Lake Superior Tribe of Chippewa Indians of the Bad River Reservation, Wisconsin Bay Mills Indian Community, ...
Energizing Native economies: Tribes build corporate governance to spur investment and development. (cover story)The article reports that American Indian tribes ... Woessner,Paula - 《Fedgazette》 被引量: 0发表: 2012年 The impact of microfinance on rural poor households' income and vulnerability to...
” Oral traditions say their ancestors originated from a place called “Hua-na-tota,” which is apparently identical to the Shipapu and Cibobe of otherPueblo tribes. They migrated to the “Canon de San Diego Region” from the four-corners area in the late 13th century. By the time of ...
More than 200 years ago, the U.S. government viewed most Native Americans as enemies, and its policy was to remove tribes from their lands, often by force. Later, the government's role shifted to assimilating Native Americans into mainstream American society as it became trustee for their tri...
Broadly comparative works includeWestern Indians: Comparative Environments, Languages, and Cultures of 172 Western American Indian Tribes(1980), on Northwest Coast, Californian, North American Plateau, Great Basin, and Southwest peoples;Christopher VecseyandRobert W. Venables(eds.),American Indian Environme...
May 28, 1830: President Andrew Jackson signs the Indian Removal Act, which gives plots of land west of the Mississippi River to Native American tribes in exchange for land that is taken from them. 1836: The last of the Muscogee (Creek) Native Americans leave their land for Oklahoma as pa...
1838 after her family traveled there in an effort to improve her father’s health. Both of her parents were from wealthy New England families – her father was a New York lawyer and her mother came from a prominent Boston business family. Little documentation of her early life remains. After...
“When I was there, as a prospective student, I really loved the fact that we had the community come together. There was a drum circle, like there’s attention to traditional foods from people’s different tribes and cultures,” Patterson said. ...