Native American politics remain divided over different issues such as assimilation, environmental policy, healthcare, education, and economic factors that affect reservations. As a multitude of nation
Pow wow, Alexis Nakota Sioux First Nation
1940 government photo of Chippewa baby teething on a magazine titled Indians at Work
Reservation water rights were designed to ensure sufficient water supply for sustaining the populations of new reservations and settlements.
Indian country jurisdiction, or the extent which tribal powers apply to legal situations in the United States, has undergone many drastic shifts since the beginning of European settlement in America.
Panorama of the Fort Mojave Indian Reservation near Bullhead City, Arizona
Alice Fletcher is seen here talking with Chief Joseph at the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in Idaho. She arrived in 1889 to implement the Dawes Act. The man kneeling is Fletcher's interpreter.