WebNative Americans, also known as American Indians, First Americans, Indigenous Americans, and other terms, are the indigenous peoples of the United States, including Hawaii and territories of the United States, as well as Northern Mexico and Canada and other times just the mainland United States. There are 574 federally recognized tribes …

WebSlavery among Native Americans in the United States includes slavery by and slavery of Native Americans roughly within what is currently the United States of America. Tribal territories and the slave trade ranged over present-day borders. Some Native American tribes held war captives as slaves prior to and during European colonization. Some ...

WebThe history of Native Americans in the United States began before the founding of the country, tens of thousands of years ago with the settlement of the Americas by the Paleo-Indians.Anthropologists and archeologists have identified and studied a wide variety of cultures that existed during this era. Their subsequent contact with Europeans had a …

WebNative Americans in the United States have had a unique history in their ability to vote and participate in United States elections and politics.Native Americans have been allowed to vote in United States elections since the passage of the Indian Citizenship Act in 1924, but were historically barred in different states from doing so. After a long history of fighting …

WebNative American gaming comprises casinos, bingo halls, and other gambling operations on Indian reservations or other tribal lands in the United States. Because these areas have tribal sovereignty, states have limited ability to forbid gambling there, as codified by the Indian Gaming Regulatory Act of 1988. As of 2011, there were 460 gambling operations …

WebHistory Racial and ethnic cleansing. Racial and ethnic cleansing was committed on a large scale during this period of time in the history of the United States, particularly against Native Americans, who were forced off their lands and relocated to reservations.Along with Native Americans, Chinese Americans in the Pacific Northwest and African Americans …

WebThis is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States of America.There are also federally recognized Alaska Native tribes.As of 19 February 2020, 574 Indian tribes were legally recognized by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) of the United States. Of these, 231 are located in Alaska. . Description. Flags of Wisconsin tribes in the …

WebAug 15, 2022 · List of Alaska Native Tribal Entities; List of State Recognized American Indian Tribal Entities; Flags of the United States; Don Healy's Native American Flags archive copy; Flags of the World Native Americans (North America) portal

WebThis is a list of Asian Americans and Pacific Islands Americans in the U.S. Congress.. Asian Americans are Americans of Asian descent. The term refers to a panethnic group that includes diverse populations with ancestral origins in East Asia, South Asia or Southeast Asia, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.. Pacific Islands Americans, also …

WebAll entries on this list are related to Native American tribes based in the contiguous United States.There are Native Hawaiians who have served in Congress, but they are not listed here because they are distinct from North American Natives.. Only two Native Americans served in the 115th Congress: Tom Cole (serving since 2003) and Markwayne Mullin …