Native Americans Got Citizenship 100 Years Ago, But Their Fight for Rights Continues.
Native people inhabited the land that would become the United States long before the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But ...
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Act for the Government and Protection of Indians
In 1850 the California legislature passed an Act for the Government and Protection of Indians that essentially forced many Native Americans into servitude. The law provided for the forced labor of ...
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The open question of ‘who gets to be Native in America’
“The Indian Card” begins with a statistical puzzle: In the 2000 U.S. census, 4.1 million people indicated Native American heritage. But in 2020, that figure had swelled to 9.7 millio ...
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Biden to apologize to Native Americans for era of boarding school atrocities
President Biden will issue a formal presidential apology to the Native American community for atrocities committed against Indigenous peoples during the era of federal Indian boarding schools ...