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Prada fiasco, lies a deeper, more uncomfortable truth: the issue isn’t just about what is being borrowed, but who gets to ...
In 1851, the US government passed the Indian Appropriations Act, creating reservation lands for Native Americans. For decades prior, the US government had forcefully moved and abused Native ...
The Indian Appropriations Act of 1851 authorized the creation of Indian areas in what is now Oklahoma. Native Americans were again forced to move to even smaller parcels of land now called ...
The Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021 extended numerous provisions of the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, some of which were set to expire at the end of 2020.
Indian Treaties: The federal government began signing treaties with Indian tribes in the 1770s. It stopped after the Indian Appropriations Act in 1871, when federal lawmakers ended the right of ...
Native people’s autonomy was further diminished in 1871, when the Indian Appropriations Act declared Native Americans wards of the state. Advertisement.
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How abusers get away with targeting Indian women The House has delayed the Violence Against Women Act over a provision that would protect Native American women 12/13/2012 17:45 UTC ...
So, beginning with the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851, the United States embarked on a treaty-making binge with tribes equaled only by the recent frenzy around buying and selling collateralized ...
1871: Congress passes the second Indian Appropriations Act, declaring “no Indian nation or tribe within the territory of the United States shall be acknowledged or recognized as an independent ...
The practice of treating Indian tribes as sovereign nations was ended in 1871 when Congress approved the Indian Appropriations Act, which made them individuals and legally designated "wards" of ...