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June in Native History

1

1873, Kintpuash, Modoc, surrenders after several months defending lava bed stronghold.

2

1924, "Indian Citizenship Act" is passed.

8

1970, President Nixon ends "Termination Policy by executive order

13

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)


Source is uncertain as to correct spellings and tribes, please send corrections, additions to editor@campcrier.net

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When told the reason for daylight saving time the old Indian said...

'Only a white man would believe that you could cut a foot off the top of a blanket and sew it to the
bottom of a blanket and have a longer blanket.'

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June to August, 2008 - NIMI 2008 Summer Prograqm for youth. Arts, movies, music - various locations. Scholarships available. For information call 918-838-3875 or go to www.nimi.us

July 12, 2008 - 3rd Annual Veteran's Gourd Dance, Raymond G. Murphy VA Medical Center, Albuquerque, NM. For information call Dr. James Gillies: 505.265.1711 x2447 or Tilford Brown: 505.265.1711 x2203

July 18-20, 2008 - Kickapoo Pow Wow Days, Horton, Kansas. For information contact Verna Simon (785)741-0848.

August 29 - 31, 2008 - 56th Annual Cherokee National Holiday, Tahlequah, OK. For more information call 918-453-5378.