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Eastern Tribes
The Indian. What or who is that? Well, when I ask myself this question, the answer is easy. Me. I’m laughing, but seriously… As an almost full blood Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota, with a rich family history that runs from the Dakota War of 1862, to the Pike Expedition, to the War of 1812 when my grandfathers fought for […]
Posted in History, Culture, Justice Also tagged American Indian, Native American, Thanksgiving, treaties, Trail of Tears, War of 1812, Cherokee, assimilation, Eastern Coastal tribes 12 Comments
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