November 2019

The Flathead Indian Reservation in Western Montana was created in 1855 as a result of the Hell Gate Treaty Council with the Salish-speaking Pend d’Oreilles, … Continued

Yankton Sioux (Nakota) writer and activist Gertrude Simmons Bonnin was born in 1876 and grew up on the Yankton Agency in South Dakota. Her mother … Continued

The Discovery Historic Loop Trail in Vancouver, Washington, runs from historic Fort Vancouver National Historic Site across the Vancouver Land Bridge designed by architect Johnpaul … Continued

https://www.google.com/search?q=Indian+Child+Welfare+Act&source=lnms&tbm=isch&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwitytDtk8XUAhVBTmMKHcptBFIQ_AUIDCgD&biw=1366&bih=662#imgrc=R4zb3WivKqDfXM: The Arizona Supreme Court and Goldwater Institute don’t get to only show you what’s in their left hand – The Arizona Supreme Court chose … Continued

In 1855, the Coast Reservation was established by executive order of President Franklin Pierce. The new reservation ran approximately 102 miles north and south along … Continued

During the first two decades of the twentieth century, several American Indian writers published books about American Indians. Briefly described below are some of these … Continued

The Franklin County Historical Society and Museum in Pasco, Washington, has a display relating to the Indians in the Franklin County area. This map shows … Continued

In major museums, only a small fraction of the artifacts held by the museum are on display and interpreted for the public. Most of the … Continued

Throughout the United States, private collectors for the past couple of centuries have been collecting “arrowheads” (many of these stone artifacts are not in fact … Continued

When the European explorers, soldiers, missionaries, and colonists arrived in the Americas, they viewed the world through the lens of Christianity. Encountering peoples who were … Continued