Well, honey, the American Indian view of land was a tad different than the European settlers'. They saw land as a sacred gift from Mother Earth, not something to be bought, sold, and divided like a game of Monopoly. They believed in living in harmony with nature, not exploiting it for profit like some folks we know.
land belonged to everyone
No. Only reservation land is considered as such. Tribal land is held in trust and can only be leased it cannot be sold.
Divide the land for individuals to own.
dawes act.
John Collier helped get laws passed that restored tribal control over American Indian land.
land belonged to everyone
land belonged to everyone.
All American Indian groups lost land and Power
Answer this question… He is proud of his American Indian heritage but also respects other points of view.
to remove them from there land
The Bureau of Indian Affairs administers and manages 55.7 million acres of land in behalf of American Indians, Indian Tribes and Alaskan natives.
No Indian has landed on the moon. The first humans to land on the moon were American astronauts from the Apollo 11 mission in 1969.
The American Indian come to North America from Siberia across the Bering land bridge.
what type of land form did the indian community live on?
Many Native American societies did not believe in ownership of the land therefore it was not theirs to buy or sell.
An Indian might be scared or angry from the newcommers.
An Indian Reservation.