• It called for the termination of federal supervision over the trust and restricted property of numerous Native American bands and small tribes, all located west of the Cascade Mountains in Oregon. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Western Oregon Indian Termination Act was unique because of the number of tribes it affected. (wikipedia.org)
  • A review of the 1890 and 1930 censuses shows that several of the named tribes in the termination act reported no members. (wikipedia.org)
  • The Chinook Indian Nation is made up of the five westernmost Tribes of Chinookan peoples, Lower Chinook, Willapa and Wahkiakum in Washington State plus Clatsop and Cathlamet in Oregon. (wikipedia.org)
  • Termination of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon: Politics, Community, Identity. (wikipedia.org)
  • United States brought action against states on behalf of Indian tribes to define treaty fishing rights. (narf.org)
  • The American Indian Experience: The American Mosaic illuminates the historical and contemporary practices and tribulations of more than 150 Native American tribes from all regions of North America. (abc-clio.com)
  • Pixie then travels with her uncle Thomas, chairman of the Turtle Mountain Advisory Committee, to Washington, D.C., where he testifies at a congressional hearing on a bill abrogating treaties with Indians and abolishing Indian tribes. (apple.com)
  • I'd never put that together with the timeline for the termination bill and what effect it had on the first five tribes slated to be terminated. (ijpr.org)
  • So the first tribes slated for termination were the Menominee and the Klamath. (ijpr.org)
  • In the 1969 Occupation of Alcatraz, 79 Native American activists, most of them students from tribes across the country, took possession of an abandoned prison on a forlorn rocky island jutting out of California's San Francisco Bay. (yesmagazine.org)
  • This was during the assimilation and termination era, when the U.S. government decided that if it couldn't change Native peoples into its own likeness, it would erase the tribes and let the cities absorb their citizens until they disappeared into the mainstream. (yesmagazine.org)
  • This new movement, Indians of All Tribes, or IAT, started in the Bay Area as Native Americans became increasingly separated from their cultures. (yesmagazine.org)
  • Now 50 years later, a new generation of Indians of All Tribes is paying homage to that earlier movement with the Alcatraz Canoe Journey planned for Indigenous Peoples Day on Oct. 14, which San Francisco renamed last year from Columbus Day. (yesmagazine.org)
  • Indians of All Tribes had decided in 1969 that the decommissioned Alcatraz penitentiary qualified for reclamation by Native people under the 1868 Treaty of Fort Laramie between the U.S. and the Lakota. (yesmagazine.org)
  • 41 Appendix E - Indian Tribes in the United States, Canada, and Mexico. (cdc.gov)
  • Pulitzer Prize winner Louise Erdrich takes a haunting trip into American history in this rich, layered, wildly imaginative novel. (apple.com)
  • Erdrich (Love Medicine) returns to North Dakota's Turtle Mountain Reservation for this stirring tale of a young Chippewa woman and her uncle's effort to halt the Termination Act of 1953. (apple.com)
  • Erdrich is a member of the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, and much of her writing is centered on the experience of Native Americans. (ijpr.org)
  • ERDRICH: Termination was a way to finally resolve the - what Congress thought of as the Indian problem, and that would be to move everyone off reservation land because it wouldn't be reservation land anymore, turn over their land, sell their land, move everyone to cities. (ijpr.org)
  • Though little time is often devoted to the study of Native Americans in school, appreciating Native American societies and their interactions with others is necessary to the development of a throughout understanding of American history. (abc-clio.com)
  • Featuring articles and essays from Native American authors and contributors, it gives voice to the American Indian experience with respect to colonial conflict, trade economies, decisive wars, parsing of Native American land enabled by American policy, assimilation, and native claims to land, among other topics. (abc-clio.com)
  • AIE will be an excellent addition to any collection of Native American resources. (abc-clio.com)
  • The database was developed under the guidance of past president of the American Library Association Loriene Roy, an Anishinabe Indian from Minnesota, as well as an advisory board of Native American studies scholars and librarians. (abc-clio.com)
  • Ada Deer was a pioneer in education as a lecturer and researcher in social work and Native American Studies at the University of Madison-Wisconsin. (nativeamericacalling.com)
  • Diné rapper Def-i is among the big winners at this month's International Indigenous Hip-Hop Awards in Vancouver, B.C. Gary Paul Davis aka Litefoot is one of the OGs of Native hip-hop, winning a handful of Native American Music Awards . (nativeamericacalling.com)
  • Those were thrown out the window by both houses of Congress and to simply declare the existence of Indians or Native American or American Indians a non-issue and to not recognize tribal nations. (ijpr.org)
  • The Stop Mauna Kea and Standing Rock occupations owe a debt to the legacy of an intertribal takeover that occurred 50 years ago, raising the visibility of Native American rights' violations. (yesmagazine.org)
  • Indian Affairs: Laws and Treaties, Vol. VI (Washington: Government Printing Office), p. 641 [1] "Decennial" (PDF). (wikipedia.org)
  • The 1930 census report notes that there were people who reported that they were Indian but did not denote a tribe in almost every state. (wikipedia.org)
  • Final Determination to Acknowledge the Chinook Indian Tribe/Chinook Nation (Formerly: Chinook Indian Tribe, Inc.)". Archived from the original on 2019-08-05. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 2001, Smith submitted his application to the Bureau of Indian Affairs ("BIA") for approval to gift transfer one-third of his 3/38 undivided interest to Miami Tribe. (narf.org)
  • And he had to assemble a delegation and go up against Congress within a matter of months in order to try and save his tribe from termination, which meant all the land would be lost because that would be all they would have to sell. (ijpr.org)
  • Based on the extraordinary life of National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich's grandfather who worked as a night watchman and carried the fight against Native dispossession from rural North Dakota all the way to Washington, D.C., this powerful novel explores themes of love and death with lightness and gravity and unfolds with the elegant prose, sly humor, and depth of feeling of a master craftsman. (apple.com)
  • Thomas Wazhashk is the night watchman at the jewel bearing plant, the first factory located near the Turtle Mountain Reservation in rural North Dakota. (apple.com)
  • Thomas Wazhashk, the night watchman at a factory adjoining a North Dakota reservation, and other members of the Chippewa Council see this as an attempted takeover of their reservations and erasure of their ways of life. (apple.com)
  • And I knew that he had fought termination during that time, but I never put together his letters and the details of what it was like for him to work as a night watchman. (ijpr.org)
  • The act also called for disposition of federally owned property which had been bought for the administration of Indian affairs, and for termination of federal services which these Indians received under federal recognition. (wikipedia.org)
  • She lost the election, but went on to hold a number of influential positions including Assistant Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs. (nativeamericacalling.com)
  • Congress is fed up with Indians. (apple.com)
  • In 1953, the U.S. Congress is debating what it calls an "emancipation" bill that it claims will grant Native Americans expansive new rights. (apple.com)
  • Chronicling America is sponsored jointly by the National Endowment for the Humanities external link and the Library of Congress. (loc.gov)
  • Although President Clinton issued a highly visible public apology to the African American survivors of the Tuskegee syphilis experiment in 1997, American Indians have yet to experience such visible federal acknowledgment. (researchgate.net)
  • Additional Health Support Information: Emotional, cultural, and professional support services are also available to Survivors and their families through the Indian Residential Schools Resolution Health Support Program. (americanindianadoptees.com)
  • As part of the Indigenous Day celebration, traditional tribal canoes, some constructed of tule reeds, others hand-carved dugouts from cedar trees, will arrive in the Bay Area from tribal nations as far north as British Columbia and as far west as Hawaii. (yesmagazine.org)
  • The majority of these unethical abuses were committed by the federal government and within the historical context of a long-term contentious relationship between American Indians and the federal government. (researchgate.net)
  • long-term contentious relationship between American Indians and the federal government. (researchgate.net)
  • Along the way, she helped dismantle the federal Termination Era. (nativeamericacalling.com)
  • Just as in the period of the discovery of unconventional warfare and then counter-insurgency in the late 1950s and the 1960s, the literature of low-intensity conflict emphasized the stresses and strains it put on the high principles of the American fighting man. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • Colonel John Waghelstein warned that these wars were problematic for the military establishment because this kind of conflict is fundamentally different from the American way of war. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • It is inherently a form of warfare repugnant to Americans, a conflict which involves innocents, in which non-combatant casualties may be an explicit object. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • Scanning the Subjects, their Categories, and their Sub-Categories will give any researcher a fuller idea of what's in this file…kudos to Greenwood for bringing out a multimedia file on the American Indian Experience, a resource that is long overdue in the electronic scholarly world. (abc-clio.com)
  • His own experience in such wars included a 1950s stint as an adviser in Colombia and later service in Vietnam (a not unusual example of U.S. personnel taking their Latin American experience to other theaters). (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • It is probably most useful as an encyclopedia-like starting point for users researching American Indian history and culture. (abc-clio.com)
  • This article reviews the history of medical and research abuses experienced by American Indians since European colonization. (researchgate.net)
  • The bill is a "termination" that threatens the rights of Native Americans to their land and their very identity. (apple.com)
  • Search America's historic newspaper pages from 1770-1963 or use the U.S. Newspaper Directory to find information about American newspapers published between 1690-present. (loc.gov)
  • Vast majority of Indian-Americans in Silicon Valley support India's Islamophobic Prime MInister Narendra Modi. (riazhaq.com)
  • The official blog of the Campaign for the American Reader, an independent initiative to encourage more readers to read more books. (blogspot.com)
  • In October 2016, two colleagues informed John Doe, a principal engineer at Cisco, that his supervisor, Sundar Iyer, had told them that he (Doe) was from the "Scheduled Castes" and had made it to the Indian Institute of Technology via affirmative action. (riazhaq.com)
  • this database will be useful to college and university libraries and to tribal groups and others specializing in Native America studies. (abc-clio.com)
  • Sovereignty -- Salt River Pima-Maricopa Indian Community of the Salt River Reservation, Arizona. (narf.org)
  • Students looking for material for assignments on American Indians will like the attractive design and easy searching. (abc-clio.com)
  • Contrary to The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (ICERD) that includes discrimination based on caste, most Indian-Americans argue that race is not caste . (riazhaq.com)
  • While the US has no specific law against the Indian caste system, the California Department of Fair Employment and Housing has filed the lawsuit against Cisco using a section of America's historic Civil Rights Act which bars race-based discrimination . (riazhaq.com)
  • Up to that point, Native Americans had been invisible," Martinez says. (yesmagazine.org)
  • This article examines the unethical research of American Indians/Alaska Natives in light of the Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis in the Negro Male. (researchgate.net)
  • The larger problem, however, is the historical basis of American warfare on a 'moral dimension. (bibliotecapleyades.net)
  • The reason for termination was not just to get rid of the problem that they - the Indian problem but to acquire the lands that, in many cases, were covered with some of the most beautiful stands of virgin forest in the country. (ijpr.org)
  • California Rancheria Termination Act Public Law 588, August 13, 1954. (wikipedia.org)
  • BOTTOM LINE Strongly recommended for school and public libraries, as well as for academic libraries serving American Indian studies and ethnic studies researchers. (abc-clio.com)
  • If American involvement is justified and necessary, national leaders and the public must understand that low-intensity conflicts do not conform to democratic notions or tactics. (bibliotecapleyades.net)