Tag Archives: broken treaties
Native Video Series: Legacy of the Reservation System
Helen shares a video about the formation of the Indian reservation system and the legacy it left in its wake.
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged American Indian, Indian reservations, Katherine Stark, Nadeem Khulusi, Native American, reservation system, self determination, sovereignty Leave a comment
Sequester & Cuts to Indian Treaty Programs
Andrew discusses the impact that the sequestration has on the Indian Health Services and the health care that American Indians were promised.
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged American Indian, Bureau of Indian Education, health care, Indian Health Services, Medicaid, National Relief Charities, Native American, poverty, Sequester, SNAP 2 Comments
Pe’Sla: Spiritual & Symbolic
The purchase of the Pe’Sla land is a significant event of the Lakota reclaiming their sacred land. However, it is also another reminder of how the US government has not fulfilled the treaties made with the Native Americans years ago.
Posted in Humanitarian Also tagged American Indian, Black Hills, Fort Laramie Treaty, Lakota, Mayan Prophecy, Native American, Pe'Sla, Rosebud Reservation 1 Comment