Indian New Deal, Tribal Termination, and Urban Relocation 1934-1967
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1948
Arizona Indians are granted right to vote in state elections
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1950
Lakota, Dakota, and Nakota Nations openly revive the Sun Dance
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1955
Democrats regain seats in House and Senate and slow down termination process
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1957
Tuscarora, Seneca, and Mohawk women resist New York Power Authority and soil testing on their lands
Native women lie down in the roads to nonviolently resist intrusion by state and survey...Read More
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1958
Lumbee drive off KKK
Hooded Klansmen who come to Lumbee territory to intimidate and harass Lumbee for protesting the...Read More
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1958
Miccosukee of Florida refuse Army Corps of Engineers Everglades project to redirect river running through the Everglades
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1958
Miccosukee and Six Nations request admittance to United Nations
Delegation of Miccosukee of Florida and Haudenosaunee Six Nations go to Cuba and ask Fidel...Read More
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1961
First series of fish-ins in Washington state for violation of traditional fishing rights
Treaty rights guarantee traditional fishing rights to tribes such as the Nisqually, but Washington state...Read More
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1962
New Mexico Indians finally win right to vote in state elections