Indian removal
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- | The '''Indian removal''' was the [[Federal government of the United States|United States government]] policy of [[ethnic cleansing]] through [[forced displacement]] of [[Tribe (Native American)|self-governing tribes of American Indians]] from their ancestral homelands in the [[eastern United States]] to lands west of the [[Mississippi River]]{{emdash}}specifically, to a designated [[Indian Territory]] (roughly, present-day [[Oklahoma]]), which many scholars have labeled a [[genocide]]. | + | The '''Indian removal''' was the [[Federal government of the United States|United States government]] policy of [[ethnic cleansing]] through [[forced displacement]] of [[Tribe (Native American)|self-governing tribes of American Indians]] from their ancestral homelands in the [[eastern United States]] to lands west of the [[Mississippi River]] - specifically, to a designated [[Indian Territory]] (roughly, present-day [[Oklahoma]]), which many scholars have labeled a [[genocide]]. |
+ | ==See also== | ||
+ | * [[Curtis Act of 1898|Act for the Protection of the People of Indian Territory (Curtis Act), 1898]] | ||
+ | * [[Burke Act|Forced Fee Patenting Act (Burke Act), 1906]] | ||
+ | * [[Indian Reorganization Act|Wheeler–Howard Act]] | ||
+ | * [[Nelson Act of 1889]], Minnesota's version of the Dawes Act | ||
+ | * [[Cultural assimilation of Native Americans]] | ||
+ | * [[Aboriginal title in the United States]] | ||
+ | * [[Competency Commission]] | ||
+ | * [[Land run]] | ||
+ | * [[Diminishment]] | ||
+ | * [[Great Māhele]] | ||
+ | * [[Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations]] | ||
+ | * [[Checkerboarding (land)]] | ||
+ | * [[Dawes Act]] | ||
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The Indian removal was the United States government policy of ethnic cleansing through forced displacement of self-governing tribes of American Indians from their ancestral homelands in the eastern United States to lands west of the Mississippi River - specifically, to a designated Indian Territory (roughly, present-day Oklahoma), which many scholars have labeled a genocide.
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See also
- Act for the Protection of the People of Indian Territory (Curtis Act), 1898
- Forced Fee Patenting Act (Burke Act), 1906
- Wheeler–Howard Act
- Nelson Act of 1889, Minnesota's version of the Dawes Act
- Cultural assimilation of Native Americans
- Aboriginal title in the United States
- Competency Commission
- Land run
- Diminishment
- Great Māhele
- Land Buy-Back Program for Tribal Nations
- Checkerboarding (land)
- Dawes Act
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