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US arbiter of native American claims
Yes: large-scale transfers of Indigenous land into U.S. control occurred through treaties, coercion, laws and force over centuries — scholars estimate about 1.5 billion acres were seized since 1776 an...
shapes Indigenous land claims by creating a formal, nation-to-nation legal relationship that gives tribes standing in many federal processes, access to for lands, and specific statutory and constituti...
Modern efforts to return land and provide reparations to Native American communities are a patchwork of federal programs, state initiatives, nonprofit-to-tribal transfers, institutional reparative dem...
transferred imperial title over 828,000 square miles to while largely ignoring the people who already lived there, triggering a long cascade of displacement, treaty-making, and legal claims that resha...