Friday, January 19, 2018

But broken promises are the norm in your "great country"........



From 1778 to 1871, the United States government entered into more than 500 treaties with the Native American tribes; all of these treaties have since been violated in some way or outright broken by the US government, while at least one treaty was violated or broken by Native American tribes.

List of United States treaties - Wikipedia

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Broken Promises On Display At Native American Treaties Exhibit ...

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Jan 18, 2015 - The Treaty of Canandaigua is one of the first treaties signed between Native American nations and the U.S. Also known as the Pickering Treaty, the agreement was signed in 1794 between the federal government and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy, or the Six Nations, based in New York.

Broken Treaties — AAPF - African American Policy Forum

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Congress responded by passing a law ruling that the agreement overrode the treaty. Even years after these broken treaties, the US government still found ways to short-change and not fulfill previous promises to Native American tribes. In two crucial court decisions in 1902 and 1903, the Supreme Court held that Congress ...

Broken treaties, cultural genocide and murder: Here are 5 ways the ...

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Nov 25, 2015 - Over 500 treaties were made with Native American tribes over the last several hundred years and over 370 of which had to do with land. All were broken or changed. As CJ says in the video “How do you keep fighting these smaller injustices when they're all from the mother of injustices?” 5. Murder ...

List of United States treaties - Wikipedia

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Jump to U.S.–Native American treaties - From 1778 to 1871, the United States government entered into more than 500 treaties with the Native American tribes; all of these treaties have since been violated in some way or outright broken by the US government, while at least one treaty was violated or broken by Native American tribes.

Treaties Made, Treaties Broken - Native American / American Indian ...

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Mar 3, 2011 - Many Americans have misperceptions that poverty should not exist on reservations because Native people's basic needs are taken care of under treaties. Over 500 treaties were made with American Indian tribes, primarily for land cessations, but 500 treaties were also broken, changed or nullified when it ...

American Indian Treaties | National Archives

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Oct 4, 2016 - Non-tribal citizens were required to have a passport to cross sovereign Indian lands. From 1832 until 1871, American Indian nations were considered to be domestic, dependent tribes. Negotiated treaties between tribes and the U.S. had to be approved by the U.S. Congress. In 1871, the House of ...

With more than 500 treaties already broken, the government can do ...

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Nov 21, 2014 - Included in the concession deal was the government's vow to negotiate with Indian tribes concerning the treaties made. America's Indians are hardly surprised by these government lawbreakers. It's just the latest of a long litany of broken treaties committed by Wasi'chu, which in the Lakota language is a ...

U.S. History of Broken Promises to Native Americans - ATTN:

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Nov 18, 2016 - Protests against the Dakota Access Pipeline near the Standing Rock Sioux reservation in North Dakota are grabbing headlines, but conflict between the U.S. government and Native American tribes is of course nothing new. American history is a story of broken treaties — more than 370 of them, according ...

The Nation; Mending a Trail of Broken Treaties - The New York Times

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Jun 25, 2000 - American Indians have been winning back small but significant chunks of land as new generation of tribal lawyers have shown old treaties signed by ... Beginning about 1970, even before the casinos, the first wave of Indian lawyers were demanding more than a check for land lost in broken treaties.

'Honor the Treaties': UN Human Rights Chief's Message - Indian ...

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Aug 24, 2013 - States need to keep their promises and honor the treaties made with Indigenous Peoples no matter when they were signed, according to the United Nations human rights chief. Navi Pillay, the U.N. High Commissioner for Human Rights, issued a statement August 7 to mark International Day of the World's ...

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