The Oregon tribes have sued the United States on numerous occasions in the past 100 years. Tribes across the United States began suing the federal
Year: 2016
Are We Now Colonizing Ourselves!?
Native peoples are quick to note how colonization of tribal lands and societies has caused numerous problems. Colonization removed the agency of the original peoples
When the Tribes Sold Everything: Oregon Tribal Treaty Payments
In the 1850s and 1860s the Tribes of Oregon were treated with by the federal government, they signed at least 16 treaties, and Congress ratified
To Improve the Status of Our First Citizens: The Irony and Fraud of Tribal Termination
“To improve the status of our first citizens” Oregon Governor Douglas McKay, July 14, 1950 Introduction McKay’s comment, is meant to be a statement of
Meacham 1871- Mill development and the rights of Whites and Indians at Grand Ronde
Albert Meacham has proven on many occasions to have been concerned about the tribes of Oregon. The Indian Superintendent for Oregon seems genuinely to be