Who Owns the Past? Introduction The last decades of the 20th century brought changes that were unprecedented for the Native Indians. This was more so in the tribal sovereignty and human rights...
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The Legacy of 19th-Century Native American Reforms – Respect and Whiteness Theory America’s leadership, under the stewardship of President Hayes Rutherford, assumed a relatively sincere and...
Video Review – Massacre at Mystic What was the justification given for the Massacre of the Pequot Natives by the British? On May 26, 1637, a Puritan force that had fortified Native Indian...
Native American Influence – State Names, Words, and Sports Team Mascots Native American State Names: Alabama, Illinois, Connecticut, Idaho, Hawaii, Kansas, Kentucky. Native American Words:...
Native American History – Ghost Dance and The Sun Dance Ceremony Question 6: Why is the Ghost Dance Important? It is essential to point out that this dance was one of the most popular events...
Life on an Indian Reservation in the Late 1800s Life would’ve been tough as many Indians were forced out of their lands. Federal laws mandated that particular Indian tribes be restricted to certain...