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Finaly Having Bow & Arrows
Indians did not have bow and arrows until about this time. The American Indian bows are thought to have been used by the Native American people in the area of the country that is now Iowa. They offered much more mobility, while maintaining fast speeds and being extremely accurate when used by a skilled American Indian hunter. -
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Legend of Kokopelli
&& S0URCE;; Kokopelli is the name given to the humpbacked flute player. Kokopelli was an actual person who made the ground fertile, by spreading seeds from his back wherever he would go. -
The Pequot War
At this time The Pequot Tribe fought between an alliance of Massachusetts Bay and Plymouth colonies over Indian territory. -
Bureau of Indian Affairs
The Bureau of Indian Affairs is established.
The US Army establishes outposts in Oklahoma to prepare for the relocation of Cherokee and Choctaw tribes to the new Indian Territory.The Bureau of Indian Affairs relocated some 35,000 Indians from reservations to cities. -
Insian Removal Act Is Passed.
The Indian Removal Act is passed. -
First Indian Reservations
Indian reservations were first created in modern-day Oklahoma under the Indian Appropriations Act of 1851. -
Permision To Tribres
Act gives permision to tribes to organize and write constitutions for self-government, and directed the government to consolidate and conserve Indian lands, and encouraged education and economic plans for Indians -
In Canada
Canada grants citizenship to Indians. -
Law Enforcements
Supreme Court ruled that the United States could not enforce its law contrary to tribal government rulings.