Loss of Land and culture - the impact of settlement on the native american tribes

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Reduction in the population of Native Americans -Disease and conflict

Loss Of LAnd

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An Indian reservation is land reserved for and managed by a Native American tribe, its sovereignty limited by federal and state or local law. Today, there are roughly 300 reservations in the United States. But how and why did Indian reservations come to be?

The Incredibly Sad Trail of Tears for Kids and Teachers - When the US Government forced Native Americans to leave their land in the Southeast and walk through rain and snow for hundreds and hundreds of miles - Native Americans in Olden Times for Kids

The US government passed a law in 1830 called the Indian Removal Act. This allowed the US government the right to force Indian tribes to vacate their land and move to reservation lands, geographical areas the government had put aside for their use. Most Indian tribes did not want to leave their land.

Destruction of the Buffalo

Loss of culture/Assimilation

Native American culture today

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