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June in Native History
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1873, Kintpuash, Modoc, surrenders after several months defending lava bed stronghold. |
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1924, "Indian Citizenship Act" is passed. |
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1970, President Nixon ends "Termination Policy by executive order |
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1961, American Indian Conference in Chicago prepares "Declaration of Indian Purpose". |
| 18 | 1934, "American Indian Reorganization act" is signed into law, providing for Tribal self government. |
| 24 | 1675, Beginning of "Metacomet's War" (King Phillip's) against New England Colonists. |
| 25 | 1976, Battle of the Greasy Grass (Little Bighorn) |
| 26 | 1975, Shoot out with FBI on the Pine Ridge Reservation, for which Leonard Peltier is imprisoned. |
| 27 | 1874, Battle of Adobe Walls, Comanche Territory (Texas Panhandle) |
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June
12, 2009 - Chilocco Pow-wow, Cherokee Casino and Resort, 777 West Cherokee
St., Catoosa, OK. For information Jim Baker 405-377-6826
June
12-14, 2009 - Prairie Band Potawatomi Pow-wow, Prairie People's Park,
150 and M Road, Mayetta, KS. For information 877-715-6789
June
20, 2009 - 9 am - 4 pm - Annual Oklahoma Folk Life Festival,Oklahoma History
Center, 2401 N. Laird Ave., OKC. For information Roger Harris 405-522-5207.
June
19-20, 2009 - 10 am - 4 pm - American Indian Business Expo, Comanche Nation
College 1608 SW 9th St., Lawton, OK. For information Geneva Hadley 580-512-5993
June
26-28, 2009 - 12th Annual Peoria Pow-wow, Peoria Pow-wow Grounds, 60610
East 90 Road, Miami, OK For information 918-540-2535