Thursday, February 9, 2012

Dawes Act 101: Marty Two Bulls Marks the 125th Anniversary of the Passage of the Dawes Act


Check out Marty Two Bulls' Youtube Animation marking the 125th Anniversary of the passage of the Dawes Act (or the General Allotment Act), which among other things, terminated the communal holding of property amongst tribal members and significantly eroded the amount of land owned by American Indians.

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