All Payments at One Time, the foresight of Chief Crooked Finger
Tribal treaties are said to never have been honored by the United States. Native communities from around the continent will state this, and it is a common enough understanding of scholars of Native history. The United States has, during the past 200+ years reneged on, dissociated, or deliberately failed to follow the agreements of the treaties for all tribes that have them. Without yet proving this statement, I will detail why I believe this to be the case. Treaties are considered by legal scholars and most history experts to be part and parcel of the supreme law of the land … Continue reading All Payments at One Time, the foresight of Chief Crooked Finger