Indian Country II
Across
- 4. Body that officially repudiated negative 1950s policy in late 1980s
- 8. Name of BIA Comm'r who initiated negative 1950s Indian policies
- 9. Band Sitting Bull was associated with
- 10. President who personally announced the policy of Indian self-determination
- 11. Initials of Act governing welfare of Indian children
- 15. Modern S. Ct. chief justice who held animus against Indian rights
- 16. Name of first tribe to negotiate treaty with U.S.
- 18. Tribe nearly eradicated by small pox epidemic
- 19. Last name of first Indian comm'r of Indian affairs
- 21. Senator who was the architect of U.S. policy of land in severalty
- 22. Initials of Act governing Indian gaming
Down
- 1. Indian vice president of the U.S.
- 2. Name of Indian-hostile west. senator & chairman of SIAC
- 3. President who called the BIA Comm'rship a "shitty little job"
- 5. Middle name of Indian senator who chaired SIAC
- 6. Name of state created from the "Indian Territory"
- 7. Initials of famous 1887 Act that destroyed tribal land base
- 12. Name of rule by which the S.Ct. altered traditional on-rez jurisdictional principles
- 13. A historically significant, allotted tribe that is treated as unrecognized by the U.S.
- 14. Name of BIA Comm'r under FDR
- 17. Policy by which tribes were taken away from homelands
- 20. Tribe that could not be located by U.S. army without scouts of the same tribe
- 22. Initials of Act intended "to cure the wreckage of 100 years"