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Cultural assimilation of Native Americans

Index Cultural assimilation of Native Americans

The cultural assimilation of Native Americans was an assimilation effort by the United States to transform Native American culture to European–American culture between the years of 1790 and 1920. [1]

111 relations: American Indian boarding schools, American Indian Religious Freedom Act, American Indian Wars, Americanization (disambiguation), Americanization (immigration), Assimilation, Big Indian Farms, Blackfoot Confederacy, Blue Horse (Lakota leader), Boarding school, Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee, Canadian Indian residential school system, Catawba people, Cherokee heritage groups, Cherokee Nation (1794–1907), Choctaw, Colonialism and the Olympic Games, Contemporary Native American issues in the United States, Cultural assimilation, Custer Died for Your Sins, Dawes Act, Definitions of whiteness in the United States, Economic history of the United States, Education for Extinction, Effects of genocide on youth, Elizabeth Bender Roe Cloud, Ex parte Crow Dog, Federal Indian Policy, First and second terms of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Forced assimilation, Frances Densmore, Fred Kabotie, Freedom of religion in the United States, Fremont–Winema National Forest, Ganado, Arizona, Gradual Civilization Act, Graton Rancheria, Helen Peterson, History of Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh longshoremen, 1863–1963, Hodel v. Irving, Hollow Horn Bear, Incident at Oglala, India–Kuwait relations, Indian Citizenship Act, Indian Education for All, Indian Peace Commission, Indian Reorganization Act, Indian termination policy, Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin, Innu, ..., James Trosper, Jean Giraud, Jesuit conspiracy theories, Jim Denomie, John Collier (sociologist), Joseph LaFlesche, List of historic properties in Phoenix, Literacy, Luther Standing Bear, Menominee, Menominee Tribe v. United States, Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield, Missouria, Modern social statistics of Native Americans, Morris Industrial School for Indians, Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School, Multiracial Americans, National Register of Historic Places listings in Redwood County, Minnesota, Native American fashion, Native American reservation politics, Native American slave ownership, Native American studies, Native American tribes in Nebraska, Native Americans and reservation inequality, Native Americans in the United States, Nelson Act of 1889, Nipmuc, Orange Shirt Day, Outline of children, Peoria people, Peter Bryce, Phoenix Indian School, Plains Indian Sign Language, Postmodernist anthropology, Powers Bluff, Presidencies of Grover Cleveland, Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt, Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes, Red Sticks, Richard Henry Pratt, Room 237, Samuel Houston Mayes, Santee Sioux Reservation, Sarah Winnemucca, Sámi school (Sweden), Show Indians, Solomon Bibo, St. Joseph's Indian School, Stolen Generations, Take Us to Your Chief: and Other Stories, The Education of Little Tree (film), The Only Good Indian, Theophile Meerschaert, Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard, Timeline of the American Old West, Treaty of Mendota, United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians, Village Institutes, Wagluhe, Washakie, Washington v. Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation. Expand index (61 more) »

American Indian boarding schools

Native American boarding schools, also known as Indian Residential Schools were established in the United States during the late 19th and mid 20th centuries with a primary objective of assimilating Native American children and youth into Euro-American culture, while at the same time providing a basic education in Euro-American subject matters.

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American Indian Religious Freedom Act

The American Indian Religious Freedom Act, Public Law No.

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American Indian Wars

The American Indian Wars (or Indian Wars) is the collective name for the various armed conflicts fought by European governments and colonists, and later the United States government and American settlers, against various American Indian tribes.

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Americanization (disambiguation)

Americanization (or Americanisation) refers to the influence the United States of America has on the culture of other countries.

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Americanization (immigration)

Americanization is the process of an immigrant to the United States of America becoming a person who shares American values, beliefs and customs by assimilating into American society.

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Assimilation

Assimilation may refer to.

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Big Indian Farms

Big Indian Farms is a remote clearing in the Chequamegon Forest where as many as 130 Potawatomi and others lived from around 1896 to 1908.

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Blackfoot Confederacy

The Blackfoot Confederacy, Niitsitapi or Siksikaitsitapi (ᖹᐟᒧᐧᒣᑯ, meaning "the people" or "Blackfoot-speaking real people"Compare to Ojibwe: Anishinaabeg and Quinnipiac: Eansketambawg) is a historic collective name for the four bands that make up the Blackfoot or Blackfeet people: three First Nation band governments in the provinces of Saskatchewan, Alberta, and British Columbia, and one federally recognized Native American tribe in Montana, United States.

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Blue Horse (Lakota leader)

Blue Horse (Oglala Lakota: (Šúŋkawakȟáŋ Tȟó in Standard Lakota Orthography) (1822July 16, 1908) was a leader of the Wágluȟe Band of Oglala Lakota, warrior, statesman and educator. Blue Horse is notable in American history as one of the first Oglala Lakota United States Army Indian Scouts and signatory of the Treaty of Fort Laramie in 1868. Blue Horse was known for a willingness to rescue white men in distress and the iconic one-eyed chief was popular subject for portraitists. Blue Horse's life chronicles the history of the Oglala Lakota through the 19th and early 20th centuries. Blue Horse and his adopted brother Red Cloud fought for over 50 years to deflect the worst effects of white rule; feed, clothe and educate their people and preserve sacred Oglala Lakota land and heritage.

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Boarding school

A boarding school provides education for pupils who live on the premises, as opposed to a day school.

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Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee

Bury My Heart at Wounded Knee: An Indian History of the American West is a 1970 book by American writer Dee Brown that covers the history of Native Americans in the American West in the late nineteenth century.

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Canadian Indian residential school system

In Canada, the Indian residential school system was a network of boarding schools for Indigenous peoples.

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Catawba people

The Catawba, also known as Issa or Essa or Iswä but most commonly Iswa (Catawba: iswa - "people of the river"), are a federally recognized tribe of Native Americans, known as the Catawba Indian Nation. They live in the Southeast United States, along the border of North Carolina near the city of Rock Hill, South Carolina.

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Cherokee heritage groups

Cherokee heritage groups are associations, societies and other organizations located primarily in the United States, which are made up of people who may have distant heritage from a Cherokee tribe, or who identify as having such ancestry.

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Cherokee Nation (1794–1907)

The Cherokee Nation (ᏣᎳᎩᎯ ᎠᏰᎵ, pronounced Tsalagihi Ayeli) from 1794–1907 was a legal, autonomous, tribal government in North America recognized from 1794 to 1907.

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Choctaw

The Choctaw (in the Choctaw language, Chahta)Common misspellings and variations in other languages include Chacta, Tchakta and Chocktaw.

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Colonialism and the Olympic Games

The Olympic Games have been criticized as upholding (and in some cases increasing) the colonial policies and practices of some host nations and cities either in the name of the Olympics by associated parties or directly by official Olympic bodies, such as the International Olympic Committee, host organizing committees and official sponsors.

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Contemporary Native American issues in the United States

Contemporary Native American issues in the United States are issues arising in the late 20th century and early 21st century which affect Native Americans in the United States.

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Cultural assimilation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble those of a dominant group.

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Custer Died for Your Sins

Custer Died for Your Sins: An Indian Manifesto, is a 1969, non-fiction book by the lawyer, professor and writer Vine Deloria, Jr. The book was noteworthy for its relevance to the Alcatraz-Red Power Movement and other activist organizations, such as the American Indian Movement, which was beginning to expand.

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Dawes Act

The Dawes Act of 1887 (also known as the General Allotment Act or the Dawes Severalty Act of 1887), authorized the President of the United States to survey American Indian tribal land and divide it into allotments for individual Indians.

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Definitions of whiteness in the United States

The legal and social strictures defining white Americans, and distinguishing them from persons not considered white by the government and society, has varied throughout U.S. history.

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Economic history of the United States

The economic history of the United States is about characteristics of and important developments in the U.S. economy from colonial times to the present.

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Education for Extinction

Education for Extinction: American Indians and the Boarding School Experience, 1875–1928 is a 1995 history book by David Wallace Adams that covers the history of assimilation era American Indian boarding schools.

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Effects of genocide on youth

The effects of genocide on youth include psychological and demographic effects that affect the transition into adulthood.

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Elizabeth Bender Roe Cloud

Elizabeth Bender Roe Cloud (April 2, 1887 – September 16, 1965) was an Ojibwe activist and educator.

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Ex parte Crow Dog

Ex parte Crow Dog,, is a decision of the Supreme Court of the United States that followed the death of one member of a Native American tribe at the hands of another on reservation land.

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Federal Indian Policy

Federal Indian policy establishes the relationship between the United States Government and the Indian Tribes within its borders.

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First and second terms of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt

The first and second terms of the presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on March 4, 1933, when he was inaugurated as the 32nd President of the United States, and ended with Roosevelt's third inauguration on January 20, 1941.

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Forced assimilation

Forced assimilation is a process of cultural assimilation of religious or ethnic minority groups that is forced into an established and generally larger community.

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Frances Densmore

Frances Theresa Densmore (May 21, 1867 – June 5, 1957) was an American anthropologist and ethnographer born in Red Wing, Minnesota.

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Fred Kabotie

Fred Kabotie (c. 1900–1986) was a celebrated Hopi painter, silversmith, illustrator, potter, author, curator and educator.

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Freedom of religion in the United States

In the United States, freedom of religion is a constitutionally protected right provided in the religion clauses of the First Amendment.

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Fremont–Winema National Forest

The Fremont–Winema National Forest is a United States National Forest formed from the 2002 merger of the Fremont and Winema National Forests.

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Ganado, Arizona

Ganado (Lókʼaahnteel) is a chapter of the Navajo Nation and census-designated place (CDP) in Apache County, Arizona, United States.

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Gradual Civilization Act

The Act to Encourage the Gradual Civilization of Indian Tribes in this Province, and to Amend the Laws Relating to Indians (commonly known as the Gradual Civilization Act) was a bill passed by the 5th Parliament of the Province of Canada in 1857.

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Graton Rancheria

The Graton Rancheria was a property in the coastal hills of northern California, about two miles (3 km) northwest of Sebastopol.

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Helen Peterson

Helen Peterson (native name: Wa-Cinn-Ya-Win-Pi-Mi, August 3, 1915 – July 10, 2000) was a Cheyenne-Lakota activist and lobbyist.

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History of Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh longshoremen, 1863–1963

In the late 1870s, Squamish and Tsleil-Waututh communities on the North Shore of Burrard Inlet experienced an increase of physical and economic encroachment from the expansion of neighbouring Vancouver.

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Hodel v. Irving

Hodel v. Irving, 481 U.S. 704 (1987), is a case in which the U.S. Supreme Court held that a statute ordering the escheat of fractional interests in real property which had been bequeathed to members of the Oglala Sioux tribe was an unconstitutional taking which required just compensation.

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Hollow Horn Bear

Hollow Horn Bear (Lakota, Matȟó Héȟloǧeča) (March 1850March 15, 1913) was a Brulé Lakota leader.

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Incident at Oglala

Incident at Oglala is a 1992 documentary by Michael Apted, narrated by Robert Redford.

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India–Kuwait relations

India–Kuwait relations are bilateral diplomatic relations between the Republic of India and the State of Kuwait.

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Indian Citizenship Act

The Indian Citizenship Act of 1924, also known as the Snyder Act, was proposed by Representative Homer P. Snyder (R) of New York and granted full U.S. citizenship to the indigenous peoples of the United States, called "Indians" in this Act.

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Indian Education for All

In 1972 the Montana state legislature adopted a new constitution, only its second since it became the 41st state in 1889.

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Indian Peace Commission

The Indian Peace Commission (also the Sherman, Taylor, or Great Peace Commission) was a group formed by an act of Congress on July 20, 1867, in order "to establish peace with certain hostile Indian tribes." It was composed of four civilians and initially three, later four military leaders.

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Indian Reorganization Act

The Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934, or the Wheeler-Howard Act, was U.S. federal legislation that dealt with the status of Native Americans (known in law as American Indians or Indians).

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Indian termination policy

Indian termination was the policy of the United States from the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s.

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Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin

The Indigenous Peoples of the Great Basin are Native Americans of the northern Great Basin, Snake River Plain, and upper Colorado River basin.

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Innu

The Innu (or Montagnais) are the Indigenous inhabitants of an area in Canada they refer to as Nitassinan (“Our Land”), which comprises most of the northeastern portion of the present-day province of Quebec and some eastern portions of Labrador.

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James Trosper

James Trosper is the Medicine Man and Sun Dance chief of the Shoshone Tribe on the Wind River Indian Reservation in Fort Washakie, Wyoming.

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Jean Giraud

Jean Henri Gaston Giraud (8 May 1938 – 10 March 2012) was a French artist, cartoonist and writer who worked in the Franco-Belgian ''bandes dessinées'' (BD) tradition.

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Jesuit conspiracy theories

A Jesuit conspiracy refers to a conspiracy theory about the priests of the Society of Jesus (Jesuits) of the Roman Catholic Church and the Vatican.

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Jim Denomie

Jim Denomie (born 1955) is an Ojibwe painter.

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John Collier (sociologist)

John Collier (May 4, 1884 – May 8, 1968), a sociologist and writer, was an American social reformer and Native American advocate.

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Joseph LaFlesche

Joseph LaFlesche, also known as E-sta-mah-za or Iron Eye (1822–1888), was the last recognized head chief of the Omaha tribe of Native Americans who was selected according to the traditional tribal rituals.

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List of historic properties in Phoenix

This is a list, which includes photographic galleries, of some of the remaining historic structures and monuments, of historic significance, in Phoenix, Arizona.

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Literacy

Literacy is traditionally meant as the ability to read and write.

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Luther Standing Bear

Luther Standing Bear (December 1868 – February 20, 1939) (Óta Kté or "Plenty Kill" also known as Matȟó Nážiŋ or "Standing Bear") was an Oglala Lakota chief notable in American history as a Native American author, educator, philosopher, and actor of the twentieth century.

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Menominee

The Menominee (also spelled Menomini, derived from the Ojibwe language word for "Wild Rice People;" known as Mamaceqtaw, "the people," in the Menominee language) are a federally recognized nation of Native Americans, with a reservation in Wisconsin.

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Menominee Tribe v. United States

Menominee Tribe v. United States, 391 U.S. 404 (1968), is a case in which the Supreme Court ruled that the Menominee Indian Tribe kept their historical hunting and fishing rights even after the federal government ceased to recognize the tribe.

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Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield

Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians v. Holyfield, 490 U.S. 30 (1989), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the Indian Child Welfare Act governed adoptions of Indian children, and a tribal court had jurisdiction over a state court regardless of the location of birth of the child if the child or the natural parents resided on the reservation.

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Missouria

The Missouria or Missouri (in their own language, Niúachi, also spelled Niutachi) are a Native American tribe that originated in the Great Lakes region of United States before European contact.

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Modern social statistics of Native Americans

Modern social statistics of Native Americans serve as defining characteristics of Native American life, and can be compared to the average United States citizens’ social statistics.

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Morris Industrial School for Indians

The Morris Industrial School for Indians (1887–1909) was a Native American boarding school in Morris, Minnesota.

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Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School

The Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School and many like it across the country were established by an act of the United States Congress in 1891 that provided funding for the creation of an education system of off-reservation boarding schools and vocational training centers to educate Native American children.

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Multiracial Americans

Multiracial Americans are Americans who have mixed ancestry of "two or more races".

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National Register of Historic Places listings in Redwood County, Minnesota

This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Redwood County, Minnesota.

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Native American fashion

Native American fashion (also known as Indigenous American fashion) encompasses the design and creation of high-fashion clothing and fashion accessories by the Native peoples of the Americas.

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Native American reservation politics

Native American politics remain divided over different issues such as assimilation, education, healthcare, and economic factors that affect reservations.

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Native American slave ownership

African slaves were owned by Native American from the colonial period until the United States' Civil War.

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Native American studies

Native American studies (also known as American Indian, Indigenous American, Aboriginal, Native, or First Nations studies) is an interdisciplinary academic field that examines the history, culture, politics, issues, and contemporary experience of Native peoples in North America, or, taking a hemispheric approach, the Americas.

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Native American tribes in Nebraska

Native American tribes in the U.S. state of Nebraska have been Plains Indians, descendants of succeeding cultures of indigenous peoples who have occupied the area for thousands of years.

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Native Americans and reservation inequality

Native American reservation inequality underlies a range of societal issues that affect the lives of Native American populations residing on reservations in the United States.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, also known as American Indians, Indians, Indigenous Americans and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States.

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Nelson Act of 1889

An act for the relief and civilization of the Chippewa Indians in the State of Minnesota (51st-1st-Ex.Doc.247), commonly known as the Nelson Act of 1889, was a United States federal law intended to relocate all the Anishinaabe people in Minnesota to the White Earth Indian Reservation in the western part of the state, and to expropriate the vacated reservations for sale to European Americans.

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Nipmuc

The Nipmuc or Nipmuck people are descendants of the indigenous Algonquian peoples of Nippenet, 'the freshwater pond place', which corresponds to central Massachusetts and immediately adjacent portions of Connecticut and Rhode Island.

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Orange Shirt Day

Orange Shirt Day is an event that started in 1922.

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Outline of children

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to children: Children – biologically, a child (plural: children) is generally a human between the stages of birth and puberty.

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Peoria people

The Peoria (or Peouaroua) are a Native American people.

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Peter Bryce

Peter Henderson Bryce (August 17, 1853 – January 15, 1932) was an official of the Ontario Health Department, Canada.

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Phoenix Indian School

The Phoenix Indian School, or Phoenix Indian High School in its later years, was a Bureau of Indian Affairs-operated school in Encanto Village, in the heart of Phoenix, Arizona.

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Plains Indian Sign Language

Plains Indian Sign Language (PISL), also known as Plains Sign Talk, Plains Sign Language and First Nation Sign Language, is a trade language (or international auxiliary language), formerly trade pidgin, that was once the lingua franca across central Canada, central and western United States and northern Mexico, used among the various Plains Nations.

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Postmodernist anthropology

Postmodern theory (PM) in anthropology originated in the 1960s along with the literary postmodern movement in general.

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Powers Bluff

Powers Bluff is a wooded hill in central Wisconsin near Arpin.

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Presidencies of Grover Cleveland

The presidencies of Grover Cleveland lasted from March 4, 1885 to March 4, 1889, and from March 4, 1893 to March 4, 1897.

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Presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt

The presidency of Franklin D. Roosevelt began on March 4, 1933, when he was inaugurated as the 32nd President of the United States, and ended upon his death on April 12, 1945, a span of (4,422 days).

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Presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes

The presidency of Rutherford B. Hayes began on March 4, 1877, when Rutherford B. Hayes was inaugurated as President of the United States, and ended on March 4, 1881.

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Red Sticks

Red Sticks (also Redsticks or Red Clubs), the name deriving from the red-painted war clubs of some Native American Creeks—refers to an early 19th-century traditionalist faction of these people in the American Southeast.

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Richard Henry Pratt

Richard Henry Pratt (December 6, 1840 – March 15, 1924) is best known as the founder and longtime superintendent of the influential Carlisle Indian Industrial School at Carlisle, Pennsylvania.

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Room 237

Room 237 is a 2012 American documentary film directed by Rodney Ascher about interpretations and perceived meanings of Stanley Kubrick's film The Shining (1980) which was adapted from the 1977 novel of the same name by Stephen King.

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Samuel Houston Mayes

Samuel Houston Mayes (1845-1927) of Scots/English-Cherokee descent, was elected as Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation in Indian Territory (present-day Oklahoma), serving from 1895 to 1899.

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Santee Sioux Reservation

The Santee Sioux Reservation of the Santee Sioux (also known as the Eastern Dakota) was established in 1863 in present-day Nebraska.

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Sarah Winnemucca

Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins (born Thocmentony, meaning "Shell Flower; also seen as "Tocmetone" in Northern Paiute; – October 16, 1891) was a Northern Paiute author, activist and educator.

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Sámi school (Sweden)

Sámi schools, which were referred to as Nomad schools or Lapp schools before 1977, are a type of school in Sweden that runs parallel to the standard primary school system.

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Show Indians

Show Indians, or Wild West Show Indians, is a term for Native American performers hired by Wild West Shows, most notably in Buffalo Bill's Wild West and Congress of Rough Riders.

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Solomon Bibo

Solomon Bibo (July 15, 1853 – May 4, 1934) was a Jewish trader in the American Old West who became governor of Acoma Pueblo, equivalent of the tribal chief.

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St. Joseph's Indian School

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Stolen Generations

The Stolen Generations (also known as Stolen Children) were the children of Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent who were removed from their families by the Australian Federal and State government agencies and church missions, under acts of their respective parliaments.

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Take Us to Your Chief: and Other Stories

Take Us to Your Chief: and Other Stories is a collection of nine short stories by Canadian author, playwright, and journalist Drew Hayden Taylor published in 2016 by Douglas & McIntyre.

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The Education of Little Tree (film)

The Education of Little Tree is a 1997 American film written and directed by Richard Friedenberg based on the controversial 1976 fictional memoir of the same title by Forrest Carter about an orphaned boy raised by his paternal Scottish-descent grandfather and Cherokee grandmother in the Great Smoky Mountains.

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The Only Good Indian

The Only Good Indian is a 2009 independent feature film directed by Kevin Willmott.

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Theophile Meerschaert

Theophile Meerschaert (24 August 1847 – 21 February 1924) was a Belgian-born prelate of the Roman Catholic Church.

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Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard

Thomas Franklin Fairfax Millard (born July 8, 1868 in Missouri; died September 7, 1942 in Seattle, Washington) was an American journalist, newspaper editor, founder of the China Weekly Review, author of seven influential books on the Far EastFrench, 30.

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Timeline of the American Old West

This timeline of the American Old West is a chronologically ordered list of events significant to the development of the American West as a region of the United States prior to 1912.

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Treaty of Mendota

The Treaty of Mendota was signed in Mendota, Minnesota on August 5, 1851 between the United States federal government and the Mdewakanton and Wahpekute Dakota people of Minnesota.

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United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians

The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians in Oklahoma (ᎠᏂᎩᏚᏩᎩ ᎠᏂᏣᎳᎩ or Anigiduwagi Anitsalagi, abbreviated United Keetoowah Band or UKB) is a federally recognized tribe of Cherokee Native Americans headquartered in Tahlequah, Oklahoma.

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Village Institutes

Village Institutes (Turkish: Köy Enstitüleri) were a group of schools founded according to the law dated 17 April 1940 in order to train the teachers.

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Wagluhe

The Wágluȟe Band is one of the seven bands of the Oglala Lakota.

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Washakie

Washakie (1798/1810 – February 20, 1900) was a prominent leader of the Shoshone people during the mid-19th century.

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Washington v. Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation

Washington v. Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation, 439 U.S. 463 (1979), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the State of Washington's imposition of partial jurisdiction over certain actions on an Indian reservation, when not requested by the tribe, was valid under Public Law 280.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cultural_assimilation_of_Native_Americans

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