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American Treaties - The Ojibwa |
This video focuses on those treaties that guaranteed hunting and fishing rights to the Chippewa Indians. The spearing issue is closely examined from an historical viewpoint. The Chippewa position is clearly stated by an official of the Great Lakes Indian Fish and Wildlife Commission.
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Treaty of Traverse Des Sioux |
This is an account of how the new frontier people pressured the federal government into a treaty that left the Sioux without grazing land for the buffalo and enough land to meet their basic needs. A re-enactment of the 1850 gathering among teepees, canvas tents, and ox carts is shown.
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Treaties in Wisconsin |
This video examines the circumstances that lead up to historic agreements with the U.S. Government that guaranteed certain rights to Wisconsin Indians. Indian representatives detail the various rights and benefits.
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