People
- Agnes V. Waite
- Caleb Carter (Nez Perce)
- The Legend of the Big Dipper by Clarence A. Smith
- Cora Elm (Oneida)
- Delos Lone Wolf (Kiowa)
- Elmer Simon
- Elmira Jerome (Chippewa)
- Emma Newashe (Sac and Fox)
- Iva Miller (Cherokee)
- Joe F. Tarbell (Mohawk)
- John (Wap-Tose-Note) Ramsey-(Nez Percé)
- John Bear Junior (Chippewa)
- Louis Runnels (Sanpoil)
- Minnie Tsait-Kopeta
- Sadie M. Ingalls (Po-Naw-Po-Qua) Sac and Fox
Tribes
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Ancestry Library animals Assimilation Biblical Creation Story Bibliography of Native American Writers British Invasion Bureau of Indian Affaires Christianity Civilized Colville Reservation Corn Coyote Creation Myth Creation Story crows Cultural Values Etiological Henry Pratt Humor Indian Boarding School Legend Love Story Mondamin Ojibwe Origin Story Pottawatomi Sanpoil Seneca Short Story Sky Woman Spirit of the Indian Corn Student Information Card The Arrow The Carlisle Arrow The Great Spirit The Indian Craftsman The Legend of the Big Dipper The Red Man Traditions Trickster turtle U.S. Census white-Indian relations Wind WisconsinMeta
Tag Archives: Education
Critical Commentary
Delos Lone Wolf’s graduation speech appears to represent an ideal “assimilator” of the Western education he received at the school, however a deeper look into the speech in fact also shows a “resistor” voice. He advocates for the refinement of … Continue reading
Posted in Delos Lone Wolf, The Conflicted
Tagged Christian God, Christianity, Civilized, Dawes Act, Education, reservations, Tribal Way, western references
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Historical and Cultural Context
Minnie Tsait-Kopeta was a member of the Kiowa tribe of Oklahoma. It is important to consider Minnie’s tribal culture as it may have informed her letter and the sentiments that she delineates within it. Firstly, belonging to the Kiowa tribe … Continue reading
Posted in Minnie Kopita, Resistors
Tagged Agency, Carlisle Indian School, Cultural expression, Education
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