Editorials
June 30, heirs’ deadline to file for allotment land royalties
Honor Yellow Bird Woman with fulfillment of Cobell Settlement terms
Native American History: The Mission Period, Treaties, and Reservations
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By:Â Dr. Erich Longie Mission Period Before the treaties and Federal Indian Policy, there was a period when only missionaries were attempting to educate Native Americans. Â “Beginning with the Jesuit mission school for Florida Indians in 1568, formal education of Indians was dominated by the church for almost 300 years” (Special Subcommittee on Indian Education, […]read more
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