(U. S. Statutes at Large, Vol. XXIV, p. 388 ff.) [Congressman Henry Dawes, author of the act, once expressed his faith in the civilizing power of private property with the claim that to be ...
My advice is to understand a bit of history. The Dawes Allotment Act of 1887 allowed non-tribal residents to acquire land on tribal reservations, but Congress reversed course in 1934 with the ...
Check your voter registration here. One way the federal government worked to undermine treaties and Native life was through the 1887 Dawes Act, which broke up Tribal land reservations and offered ...
Good morning, Oklahoma! Here's what you need to know today: ☀ Temperature check: Mostly cloudy in Oklahoma City today with a high of 55 degrees, low of 28 ...