Nasx 205 1st Edition Exam 1 Study Guide Lectures 1 12 Native American Review 1492 1820 Colonial Period Direct dealing between natives and non natives governmental level 1820 1850 Removal Period Balance of power shifted Native removed from east Ethically cleansing the land Indian Removal Act 1850 1887 Reservation Period Federal move of Indians to reservations o 1885 Major Crimes Act Minor crimes on reservation are under tribal jurisdiction and 7 major crimes would be under the federal government jurisdiction o 1871 USA stopped making treaties with Indians Canada still makes treaties 1887 1934 Allotment Period Dawes Act Shrinkage of reservation Quasi private ownership of reservations Creation of census role enrollment of the tribe This still dictates identity o 1890 Wounded knee US Calvary kills 300 Indians o 1924 Indian Citizenship act o 1928 Meriam report reports the problems Indians are experiencing 1934 1968 Termination and Relocation Period No Longer exist as a tribe done by congress Special grants provided if an Indian relocated o 1934 Reorganization act stops allotment Indians have opportunity to reorganize o 1942 Felix Cohen handbook for federal Indian law o 1950 s Dillon Myer Relocation of Indians Removal of tribes Legal issues went to state No longer federally recognized tribes Public Law 280 Caused state to come into Indian country Both tribe and state shared civil and criminal matters 1968 Present Self Determination Period o 1968 Richard Nixon announced to congress that the wrong doing would stop o Indian Civil rights act 1968 o o o o o o Limits power of tribal government Rights and protection against tribe government Tribes don t have to separate court and state Don t have to appoint attorney 1970 Self determination Change services to Indian tribes Tribes over look serviced being provided 1971 Alaskan native claim act Gave land to tribes 231 federally recognized tribes 1978 Suquamish tribe V Oliphant Changed the jurisdiction Indian V Indian tribe Indian V Non Indian federal and Tribe Non Indian V Non Indian Federal and state 1988 regulatory act States limited state can regulate gaming 2010 Tribal Law and Order Act Oliphant fix 2013 Violence Against Women act Oliphant fix Other notes Idle no more movement o Canada based o Protect land o Based on 1666 treaty Highway of tears o Canadian highway murdered native women Two spirited Always remember all tribes are different when we discuss Native Americans we are generalizing Film Ideas and Stereotypes The Nobel savage o Child of nature primitive seen as a thinker Ex Iron eye of Cody The blood thirsty savage o Evil cruel Ex Last of the Mohicans The vanquisher o Seen as a conquered group of people Trail of tears end of the trail E S Curtis The vanishing Indian o A group of people that are disappearing Artists George Catlin Karl Bodmer Photo and Filmmakers D W Griffith E S Curtis Robert Flaherty Anthropologist Alfred Kroeber Ishi the last of his kind Inventor and Author James Fenimore Cooper o The leather stocking tales o Tells tales of the new world Most famous is the last of the Mohicans Henry Wordsworth Lonfellow o The song of Hiawatha Shows the Good Indian Helpful to the whites Counsels peace and forgiveness Introduces agriculture to natives All of the bad stereotypes vanish at the end Thomas Edison o Presented the Indian as spectacle through the kinetoscope 1894 Buffalo Bill Cody o Presented the Indian as a spectacle in dime novels traveling shows and movies D W Griffith o Filmmaker Thomas Ince o Filmmaker Cecil B DeMille o First native filmmaker to be in Hollywood Characters Genres In Theater o Pocahontas o Metacomet King Phillip o Hiawatha In books dime novel and magazines o Maua o Buffalo Bill The Indian story o Pre western Indians Indian Indian relationships Plains tribes are the only one seen o Films Hiawatha o Filmmaker James Young Deer D W Griffith The western o Cowboys and Indian guns and arrows o Stagecoaches o Heroic white guy o Bloodthirsty Indian o Helpless women being put in danger by Indian o Themes we brought Indians civilization The anti western o Same as traditional western o Change in themes to we are just as blood thirsty and savage as Indians were The liberal western o Also known as Vietnam Western o Themes Indians should bring civilization to us The Post western o Black and white o Bleak landscapes o Industrialization corruption killing Documentary Ethnographic o Pre contact environment o Native stuff o Shows the real Indians Native made films o Destabilizing stereotypes o Indians start to tell their own story