In 1971, the Alaska Native Claims Settlement Act was signed between Alaskan Native groups and the US government, creating a new system of relations between the two groups. One tribe, the Metlakatla, declined and kept their reservation on Annette Island, which still exists today as the sole...
Why did the European gave so many nicknames for Native American noses for warrior class type people? What's so special about the Native American noses. The only thing I notice is that is they have the longest nose horizontally/or vertically of all races and many tend to have long or eagle shape...
I'm not Native, so I apologize if this question is insensitive. I've been listening to a decent amount of podcasts that touch on Native American issues. A common theme of both Canadian and American First Nation narratives is how awful reservation life can be due to high crime rates, lack of...
How historically accurate is the "The Last of the Mohicans", staring Daniel day Lewis. This film includes the french indian war, the fort william henry massacre, native american history, Iroquois confederacy, Wabanaki Confederacy, Québec history and more! NBS History and History Clarified...
Before the Europeans landed in the Caribbean what was the native american military like? Were there militaries beside the Aztec and Inca that stand out and what were there weapons. With there military did they stand a chance against European powers if they were immune to diseases?
What if the European conquest and colonization of the Americas was a "fair" invasion?
This would primarily mean that:
- The native Americans are immune to the new European diseases (e.g. smallpox).
- The native Americans do not sell or give up land to the Europeans willingly, and will not allow...
Where today are the Pequot? Where are the Narragansett, the Mochican, the Pocanet, and other powerful tribes of our people? They have vanished before the avarice and oppression of the palefaced people…. Sleep not longer, O Choctaws and Chickasaws…. Will not the bones of our dead be...