Native to the land USA? [closed]

What is the local culture of USA, like in South Africa, we have isiXhosa's and isiZulu's etc... So what are native culture groups around North America USA.

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You can read all about it on on Wikipedia. There exist tourist attractions associated with the native culture. For example, you could visit the Navajo Nation, the largest reservation inside the contiguous United States.

It includes native Americans in the contiguous United States, pacific islanders, Inuit in Alaska, and other groups.

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When did Native Americans stop living off the land?

After siding with the French in numerous battles during the French and Indian War and eventually being forcibly removed from their homes under Andrew Jackson's Indian Removal Act, Native American populations were diminished in size and territory by the end of the 19th century.

What happens to the land owned by Native Americans?

There have been some successes \u2013 last December, congress passed legislation and restored ownership of all 19,000 acres of the national bison range in montana to the Salish and Kootenai tribes. But much of Native American lands ended up in private hands, and tribes are increasingly buying back that land.

Why did Native Americans get removed from their land?

Working on behalf of white settlers who wanted to grow cotton on the Indians' land, the federal government forced them to leave their homelands and walk hundreds of miles to a specially designated \u201cIndian territory\u201d across the Mississippi River.

Can the government take Native American land?

To stop the loss of Native American land, the federal government ended the allotment policy in 1934 and extended the trust period indefinitely. Today, allotments are still held in trust by the federal government for the beneficial Native American owner.

The Loss of Native American Lands Within the US: Every Year

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