Final Exam Study Flashcards
BIA Relocation Programs
Urban Native Identity
Spawned due to large influx of BIA Relocation or opted relocation due to jobs and housing in cities-later developed due to discrimination in cities
Pan Indian
shared native identity across tribal affiliations, often used in academia or urban settings
Intertribal
Shared identity that does not conflict with tribal identity
Red Power
Red Power Org’s
National Indian Youth Council(1961), American Indian Movement(opened native schools), A.I. Students and 3rd world liberation front, Coalition of Native Tribes for Red Power(1970 UW Madison)
Alcatraz
Protest to take back Alcatraz through treaty rights and exemplify the governments lack of care for native people. Gov’t blockaded successful occupation, public viewed them as militants after death occurred
Wounded Knee Massacre
1890 massacre where natives were hunted and killed 3 miles from their destroyed camp.
Occupation of Wounded Knee
1973
Gendered Activism
WARN
Women of All Red Nations(1974), branched off of AIM to change violence against native women and children and body sovereignty.
Forced Sterilization
Subsidies given out for IHS procedures and sterilizations-singled out full blooded Indian women and sterilized 25% of indigenous women
Winters Doctrine
1908 established the foundation of tribal water rights and reserved water rights
Fish Wars
1960-70’s
Boldt Decision
1974
Settler v Lameer
1974
Walleye Wars
1972 Gurnoe Decision, 1973-Tribble brothers arrested, 1983 Voigt Decision
Self Determination Legislation
Indian Education Act(1972), Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act(1975)
Traditional Ecological Knowledge(TEK)
Indigenous holistic views and practices of the earth and incorporated into their culture-ex controlled burns, prairies, Menominee forest
Wetlands
Ecosystems with improved water quality, flood protection, erosion protection, and used to grow wild rice.
Pipeline resistance
Often go through native areas and pollute them,
American Indian Religious Freedom Act
1978-protects rights for natives to exercise traditional religions, visit sits, use sacred objects, ceremonies, etc.
Sacred Site Protection
Sacred Sites often defaced or unrespected including Mt. Rushmore, petroglyphs, mounds, land fights(bears ears)
Standing Rock
Important pipeline protest that united many tribes and social movements to protect indigenous rights, eventually built after guard deployed.
Womens Leadership
Women often had important tasks and led within indigenous tribes
Indigenous women stereotypes
Indian princess, sq*w, unfit mother
Indian Child Welfare Act
1978 established rights for native parents and relocation of children
MMIW
movement to highlight and change the staggering high stats of violence against indigenous women
Tropes of indigenous peoples
often harmful and inaccurate-ecological, noble savage, merciless savage, vanishing Indian,
Visual Soveirgnty
The right for one to control own image through media
Decolonization
deconstructing colonialism and repatriation of indigenous land life
Landback
social media and political campaign to reclaim lost and stolen land