The Indian Removal Act

The Indian Removal Act

February 25, 2011 admin 1

( – promoted by navajo) During the first part of the nineteenth century, the American policy was to remove Indians from east of the Mississippi […]

Quakers and Indians

Quakers and Indians

February 20, 2011 admin 2

( – promoted by navajo) A new religious movement began in England in the late 1640s. The Religious Society of Friends, commonly known as Quakers, […]

Plateau Indian Names

February 14, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) The Plateau is the area between the Cascade Mountains and the Rocky Mountains. It is bounded by the Fraser River […]

The Pemmican War

February 14, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) When the Hudson’s Bay Company (HBC) was organized in 1670, it was granted a charter by the British Crown giving […]

Pueblo Clowns

February 12, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) One of the important features of Pueblo Indian cultures is the existence of clowns and clowning societies. The clowns often […]

The Wea

Indians 101: The Wea

February 9, 2011 admin 1

( – promoted by navajo) The Wea are a relatively unknown tribe who were living in the Ohio Valley with the Miami and the Piankashaw […]

Northwest Coast Indian Names

January 25, 2011 admin 0

( – promoted by navajo) The Indian nations along the Northwest Coast area of Washington, British Columbia, and Washington were very different than other Indian […]

Iroquois Spirituality

January 20, 2011 admin 2

( – promoted by navajo) Long before the Europeans arrived on this continent there was born to the Huron people a man who had a […]