Termination and Relocation
Professor Mayer's lecture reminds us that the federal policies of Termination and Relocation worked collectively to undermine Roosevelt's Indian New Deal. This week in Tribal Perspectives we provide you with general background information on these policies, and interviews with tribal members about their specific effects.
Interviews
Relocation
Robert Four Star - Assiniboine
Traditional Red Bottom Band Chief
Termination
Richard Little Bear - Northern Cheyenne
President, Chief Dull Knife College
Termination
Vernon Finley - Confederated Salish and Kootenai
Click link to read Paul Rosier's article
They Are Ancestral Homelands": Race, Place, and Politics in Cold War Native America, 1945-1961"
Citation:
Paul C. Rosier, "They Are Ancestral Homelands": Race, Place, and Politics in Cold War Native America, 1945-1961," The Journal of American History March 2006 http://www.historycooperative.org/journals/jah/92.4/rosier.html (17 Jan. 2008).