In McGirt v. Oklahoma (2020), the Supreme Court rejected Oklahoma's attempt to prosecute crimes committed on a reservation by ...
early settlers in Mississippi and Louisiana had the ability to vaccinate themselves and the enslaved against smallpox, but it appears that they did not share their vaccines with Native Americans ...
In the woodland communities that once marked the frontier of the United States, settlers from Scotland and Northern Ireland ...
After centuries of encroachment, warfare and neglect, Native Americans remain a vital force ... of Native populations at the time of European settlers’ arrival in New England 400 years ago ...
Decades before that, Spanish settlers and members of the ... one of a series of brutal but dimly remembered early conflicts between Native Americans and colonists in New England, New York, and ...
As white explorers and settlers entered Western territory ... Periodic sightings of Native Americans, skirmishes, and livestock raids persuaded chief engineer Dodge that the railroad needed ...
Second in a series of articles highlighting Niwot's 150-year history. Although a plat for the Town of Niwot was recorded ...
The intention was to make them more like white Christian settlers and erase their Native American identity. Native American children were to attend new boarding schools. The goal of this process ...
European settlers stole Native American land and exploited its natural ... an ancient celebration of the corn harvest in late July or early August, with a focus on renewal. In a Native American ...
About 300,000 heavily-armed settlers descended to California to hunt for gold. This set the stage for the "violence of genocide," said Benjamin Madley, an Associated Professor of Native American ...