Tag Archives: Trail of Tears
Eastern Tribes
The Indian. What or who is that? Well, when I ask myself this question, the answer is easy. Me. I’m laughing, but seriously… As an almost full blood Sisseton Wahpeton Dakota, with a rich family history that runs from the Dakota War of 1862, to the Pike Expedition, to the War of 1812 when my grandfathers fought for […]
Posted in History, Culture, Justice Also tagged Eastern Coastal tribes, assimilation, Cherokee, War of 1812, Dakota War of 1862, treaties, Thanksgiving, Native American, American Indian 12 Comments
Can I Visit the Reservations: New Places
Helen lists a few places that you can visit on the Indian reservations.