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The Indian Relocation Act of 1956 was one law among others through the 1940s and 1950s that are referred to as Indian Termination.It was an effort by the U.S. government to hasten the assimilation of American Indians.
Because the initial bill HR 1344 allowed gambling, amendments were made and the Yselta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama and Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act was reintroduced as HR 318. [110] Public Law 100-89, 101 STAT. 666 was enacted 18 August 1987 and restored the federal relationship with the tribe.
The Indian Relocation Act of 1956 (also known as Public Law 959 or the Adult Vocational Training Program) was a United States law intended to create a "a program of vocational training" for Native Americans in the United States.
Due to the Act and other federal courts and government actions, more than two million acres (8,000 km 2) of land were returned to various tribes in the first 20 years after passage. [7] [8] In 1954, the United States Department of the Interior (DOI) began implementing the termination and relocation phases of the Act, which had been added by ...
Keller, Texas, during the 1920s-1950s. Greater Fort Worth International Airport’s 1953 grand opening. Fort Worth Stock Show, 1930s to 1950s. Creepy clowns in Fort Worth. Queen Elizabeth visits ...
Indian Relocation Act may refer to: the Indian Removal Act of 1830. the Indian Relocation Act of 1956 (Public Law 959). This page was last edited on 28 ...
Urban Rez is a 2013 American documentary film [1] about the repercussions of the Urban Relocation Program [2] (1952–1973), the greatest voluntary upheaval of Native Americans during the 20th century. It was directed by Larry T. Pourier and written by Lisa D. Olken.