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The spreadsheet section in part 2, pages 781 – 948 is titled "Indian Land Cessions in the United States."The data are extracted from the U.S. government's treaties, reservations and land cessions with California's tribal people in the years 1851–1896.
This Category includes contemporary Indian Reservations, Indian Colonies, and Rancherias within the U.S. state of California. For historical Native American settlements see: Category: Former Native American populated places in California
Two years later, Congress passed an act to survey those lands that had passed into the public domain under the first statute, but exempted "land in the occupation or possession of any Indian tribe." [19] That act also authorized the President to create five military reservations in California for Indian purposes. [20]
Also see California Indian Reservations and Cessions. Yontoket Massacre, 1853 massacre of Tolowa people at the village of Yontocket by company of citizens from Crescent City in Klamath County (now Del Norte County, California). Achulet Massacre, an 1854 massacre of more than 65 Tolowa people by settlers of Klamath County, California.
California Statehood Act, September 9, 1850 [3] Act for the Government and Protection of Indians, April 22, 1850 California Indian Wars, 1850–1880; Aboriginal title in California, 1851–present California Land Act of 1851; California Indian Reservations and Cessions, 1851–1892; Indian Reorganization Act of 1934; Indian Claims Act of 1946
Government schools were opened for Cahuilla children and Protestant missionaries moved onto their reservation. During the 20th century, the tribe supported itself through cattle grazing and wage labor. Many members of the Santa Rosa band do not live on the reservation. In 1970, only 7 out of 61 enrolled tribal members lived on the reservation.
In California, the federal government established such forms of education as the reservation day schools and American Indian boarding schools. [56] Three of the twenty-five off-reservation Indian boarding schools were in California, [9] and ten schools total. [10] New students were customarily bathed in kerosene and their hair was cut upon ...
In 1923, the federal government purchased 30 acres (120,000 m 2) of the reservation for the local landless Indians. They ratified their constitution and bylaws on March 3, 1969, gaining federal recognition under the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. [1]