Chronology of American Indian History

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Abdul-Jabbar, Kareem 386
Abenaki Indians 76, 81
Abramoff, Jack 392, 412,
420
Acosta, José de 46
Act for the Relief of the
Mission Indians 226
activists 325, 365–366. See
also specific headings, e.g.:
American Indian Move-
ment
Adair, James 97
Adena culture 2, 11, 12, 13
adobe homes 2, 15, 17,
19, 24
Adobe Walls, Battle of 171,
192
adoptions 290, 337, 360
African-American Indians
107
agency 427g
agent 239, 427 g
Agnew, Spiro 302, 308
agriculture. See farming
Ahgupuk, George 225
Akimel O’odham (Pima)
Indians 75, 76, 85
Akwesasne Notes (Mohawk
newspaper) 301, 356
Akwesasne reservation 364,
365
Alaska
becomes property of
United States 180
becomes state 291


Federation of Natives
formed 299
first salmon cannery 201
Native skeleton discovered
386
Russian settlement in
106, 113
Tlingit compensated for
bombing 320
Alaska Allotment Act 237
Alaska National Interest
Lands Conservation
Act 343
Alaska Native Claims Settle-
ment Act (ANCSA)
348, 351, 354
Alaska Native Reorganiza-
tion Act 270
Alaska Native Review Com-
mission 348, 351
Alaska Natives 83, 93, 212,
225, 226, 270
Alaskan Eskimo Whaling
Commission 334
Albany Congress 86–87
Alcatraz Island 297, 304,
308, 309, 316–317
alcohol
end of prohibition on sale
285
fetal alcohol syndrome 33,
359, 398
Indian names as liquor
brands 376–377, 382,
402
Lakota Sioux Indians pro-
test sales 390

sale of in Indian country
227–228
sermon on Indian abuse 95
United States v. Mazurie
327–328
United States v. Nice 246
United States v. Sandoval
244
Yakama Indian ban 398,
399
Aleut 427g
arrival of 9
attack on Russians at
Umnak 90
diverges with Inuit
culture 9
earthquake 297
Exxon Valdez oil spill 359
return to Pribilof Island
276
Russian attack on villages
93
skeletal remains reburied
369
slaughter by Russian trad-
ers 84
Aleutian Islands 6, 275
Allen, Paula Gunn 353
Allotment(s) 427g
abolishment of 266
Alaska Allotment Act 237
Atoka Agreement 230–231
John C. Collier and 263
Creek Indians 231–232
“Crime of 1908” 239
“Dead Indian Act” 233
end of 268

and federal government
237
General Allotment Act
226–227
and land loss 224
Meriam Report 260
Omnibus Act 241
Osage Allotment Act 236
taxation of 241
Alvarado, Pedro 35
American Association on
Indian Affairs 268
American Indian 404, 424
The American Indian (jour-
nal) 257
American Indian Arts Cen-
ter 295–296
American Indian Athletic
Hall of Fame 320
American Indian Chicago
Conference 267,
292–293
American Indian Civil
Rights Act 302
American Indian College
Fund 391
American Indian Dance
Theater 353, 354
American Indian Defense
Association (AIDA) 254
American Indian Federation
268–269
American Indian Film Insti-
tute 328
American Indian Higher
Education Consortium
318

Index


Locators set in italics indicate photographs or illustrations. Locators in boldface indicate main topics/entries.
Locators followed by g indicate glossary entries.

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