In Response to Knowing Better—Privatizing Reservation Land

Will privatizing reservation land bring economic development and help end reservation poverty? That’s the question we explore today as we respond to Knowing Better’s video on Indigenous deportation.

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Links to Knowing Better’s Indigenous videos referenced:
Indian Removal—https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A5P6vJs1jmY
Buffalo War—https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zqXwiljEKVM
Pilgrims—https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iihVxjJjY9Q
Geronimo—https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l5wMdJXpYAE

MMIWG resources:
National Indigenous Women’s Resource Center – https://www.niwrc.org/
Native Women’s Collective – https://www.nativewomenscollective.org/
Rising Hearts – https://www.risinghearts.org/
Sovereign Bodies Institute – https://www.sovereign-bodies.org/
Urban Indian Health Institute – https://www.uihi.org/projects/our-bodies-our-stories/
Coalition to Stop Violence Against Native Women – https://www.csvanw.org/mmiw/

Timestamps:
00:00-1:09 Intro
1:09-2:35 Video Clip
2:35-10:53 The Federal Trust Status
10:53-18:16 Allotment Period
18:16-23:53 Termination Period
23:53-26:48 Problems With Privatization Today
26:48-32:48 Issues With Tribal Sovereignty and MMIWG
32:48-34:36 Conclusion

Written by Indigenous History Now