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Indian Reorganization Act I covered the background and provisions of the Act. This article covers its enactment and the short and long-term effects.

He was both an Indian and a white man. A Seneca Chief and a Union Colonel. The first Native American to be Commissioner of Indian Affairs. This is Ely Parker.

The Indian Reorganization Act provided several short-term benefits, but what about the long-term effect?

The Lumbee Indians of N.C. continue their century-long petition for federal recognition and support.

With the end of the factory system, the Office of Indian Affairs took over the direction of American policy towards Indian tribes.

In 1879 Edgar Dewdney sets up provisions to control activities of the Crees which end in violence.

Much is known about Sitting Bull, but little is known about the white woman, Catherine Weldon, who wanted to help him and the Lakotas keep their land from the U.S.

Sioux Medicine Man, Sitting Bull had lived four years in what would become southern Saskatchewan

Native American citizenship has been a long struggle, both politically and culturally.