Indigenous activist group founded in 1968 by Ojibwe activists
What is American Indian Movement (AIM)?
Tribe that lived in the Tampa Bay area before European contact.
What is the Tocobaga?
1969 proposal to eliminate Indian status and dissolve autonomy for First Nations.
What are the White Papers?
Namesake of indigenous militant group in southern Mexico.
Who is Emiliano Zapata?
The right to govern.
Sovereignty.
Protest of more than 700 activists at the White House organized by Dennis Banks and Russell Means.
What is the Trail of Broken Treaties?
General who led US forces in the First Seminole War.
Who is Andrew Jackson?
Act which granted Canada full independence from Britain and outlined Aboriginal rights in Section 35.
Mexican state where the EZLN operates.
What is Chiapas?
Motto of indigenous boarding schools which represented stripping them of cultural identity.
What is "kill the Indian, save the man?"
Island occupied by AIM.
What is Alcatraz?
Indigenous leader who became a symbol of resistance in the Second Seminole War.
Who is Osceola?
Nisga elder who sued British Colombia government in 1967 to affirm Aboriginal land rights.
Who is Frank Calder?
Mapuche spiritual leader who successfully invoked the Indigenous and Tribal Peoples Convention.
Who is Francisca Linconao?
Trade agreement that went into effect in 1994 and was opposed by many indigenous activist groups like the Zapatistas.
What is North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA)?
1975 act which allowed Native tribes to have greater autonomy.
What is the Indian Self-Determination Act?
Explorer who reached Tampa Bay in 1528, making contact with the indigenous people.
Who is Panfilo de Narvaez?
Canada planned to build this on Mohawk burial grounds, sparking the Oka Crisis.
What is golf course?
Female EZLN leader who represented the group in peace talks.
Who is Comandanta Ramona?
1832 Supreme Court Case which says tribes are "distinct, independent political communities."
What is Worcester v. Georgia?
1980 act giving Native tribes $81.5 million for lands taken.
What is the Claims Settlement Act?
Tribe recognized as separate from the Seminole in 1962.
What is Assembly of the First Nations?
Main Mapuche armed group lead by Hector Llaitul.
What is Coordinadora Arauco-Malleco (CAM)?
Who is Richard Nixon?