The allotment acts were aimed at destroying tribal management of land, a major asset, and turning management and control of the remaining Indian lands over to the federal and state government. This method not only extracted land out of Indian control, but removed allotted lands from the tribal system of property rights and management. Read more at indiancountrytodaymedianetwork/2013/11/18/government-engineered-allotment-policy-devastating-indians-152224 ...
Posted on: Tue, 19 Nov 2013 00:30:46 +0000