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Federal Policy – Essential Understanding 5
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  • Colonization
  • Removal
  • Treaty
  • Allotment
  • Boarding Schools
  • Reorganization
  • Termination
  • Self-determination

Allotment and Assimilation


Robert Four Star, Assiniboine
Allotment: Is the Fort Peck Reservation Allotted?[0:56]


Shane Doyle, Crow
The Dawes Act and Blood Quantum[2:36]


Everall Fox, Gros Ventre
Federal Policy & Disparate Ethnic Groups[2:39]


Vernon Finley, Kootenai
Assimilation and the Dawes Act[1:43]
Homesteading on the Flathead Reservation[0:25]


Richard Little Bear, Northern Cheyenne
The 1887 Dawes Act[1:37]

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