1950-1975
What is assimilation?
This was the main thing keeping the native poverty rate so high in this era
What are limited job opportunities?
This is the new name of Washington's NFL team after it was changed from the Indians.
What is The Commanders?
This was the date that the Termination Policy was signed.
What is 1952?
Ken Hebah works as a nurse and is financially stable. Despite this he couldn't buy this thing because of discrimination.
What is a house?
This Act paid Native Americans to move into cities with the promise of a better life, despite keeping their status the same.
What is the Relocation Act?
What is the Gaming Regulatory Act
This is the average annual wage of a Native American living in a reservation
What is $38,000?
This was the date that the NCAI (National Congress of American Indians) was founded.
What is 1944?
Leonard Peltier was an activist who was falsely accused of doing this crime.
What is murder?
This act gives Native Americans in reservations the right to free speech, religion, equal protection under the law, and the right to a fair trail.
What is the Indian Civil Rights Act?
"The Longest Walk" was a protest where Native Americans walked from Alcatraz in California to this place.
What is Washington D.C.?
This is program improved primary and secondary schooling in less wealthy areas, including ones in reservations.
The Gaming Regulatory Act was signed on this year.
What is 1988?
What is the Wilma Mankiller Foundation?
This movement, inspired by other civil rights protesters, did walk-outs, protests, and even helped get the Self-Determination Act signed.
What is the AIM foundation?
This program helped protect women in reservations from sexual and domestic assaults.
This was the name of the pipeline that Native Americans stopped from building because it was harming their land.
What is the Dakota Access Pipeline? Or: What is the Keystone XL Pipeline?
This was the date that the Voting Rights Act of 1965 was extended to Native Americans.
What is 1970?
Leonard Peltier was a part of which Native protest group?
What is AIM?
This is the name of the law that gave certain states jurisdiction over criminal and civil matters.
What is Public Law 280?
This act returned a lot of Native artifacts that were taken to museums back to their rightful owners, sustaining their culture.
What is the Native American Graves Protection and Reparation Act?
This law prevented some Native Americans from voting due to them changing their names and not having their current IDs yet.
What is the Voter ID law?
This was the year that the Supreme Court ruled that some Native American reservations could become sovereign.
What was 2000?
Native Americans couldn't do this thing, preventing the system from changing to a less discriminatory one.