May 12, 2017 By Helen Oliff Indians are Persons: Standing Bear’s Speech Indians are "persons" under the law. The words of Standing Bear in court before Judge Dundy's ruling in 1879. Read more
May 9, 2017 By Helen Oliff Indians are Persons Under the Law In 1879 a court ruled that Indians are "persons", a point that should not have been questioned in the first place. Read more
01 Jun, 2015 June 1, 2015 By Helen Oliff Native American Tribe Names Many tribes have come to be known by names given to them by someone else. Often, these names were changed by the Read more