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the reservation, but decided to move back home to help his people. his name is chase iron eyes. he s an activist and a lawyer. and if anyone can help me see solutions to the problems, i m thinking it s him. there is a reputation that reservations have as being places where the crime is high and the drug use is high. it does not sound like places from the outside you would want to bring your family to. tribal nations have a history of being disempowered, having their economic models destroyed. we were emasculated as warrior people. we had a tough time. you can still see that. my grandfather was born in 1900 so it s not like ancient history, you know what i mean? yeah, yeah, yeah. this is real talk. my grandmother went to a boarding school where her hair was cut and she was beaten and scolded for speaking her native tongue. this is my mother, and her mother as well. i know what you re thinking. aren t boarding schools where rich people send kids they don t want to pay attention

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because even though the constitution of the united states clearly says that treaties are the supreme law of the land, uncle sam has made and broken over 100 treaties with natives taking land and cheating them in every conceivable way. my personal favorite example happened in 1829 when president jackson promised natives their new land would be protected as long as grass grows or water runs. but guess what? once they found gold in them thar hills, the grass stopped growing and the water stopped running. tell me about the context of native americans and, you know, america historically. historically, 1978 was the first time that in the united states they permitted us to do our ceremonies. for a while when they started these reservations, that was outlawed. really, aren t reservations you weren t allowed to do your ceremonies? we couldn t do. so, is has beea real hard

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to bring you famy to. tribal natns have a history of being disempowered, having their economic models destroyed. we were emasculated as warrior people. we had a tough time. you can still see that. my grandfather was born in 1900 so it s not like ancient history, you know what i mean? yeah, yeah, yeah. this is real talk. my grandmother went to a boarding school where her hair was cut and she was beaten and scolded for speaking her native tongue. this is my mother, and her mother as well. i know what you re thinking. aren t boarding schools where rich people send kids they don t want to pay attention to any more so they can learn how to be even more rich? usually, but the boarding schools that uncle sam forced many natives go to were much worse. since the 1870s over 100,000 native children often taken from their families by force were brought to so scald indian boarding schools across 15

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