The Northern Arapaho Settlement on Wind River
Analyze the historical and legal circumstances surrounding the placement of the Northern Arapaho on the Wind River Indian Reservation.

Analyze the historical and legal circumstances surrounding the placement of the Northern Arapaho on the Wind River Indian Reservation.
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9th Grade · Social Studies · US-WY-SS
6 lessons
Analyze the legal foundations of inherent tribal sovereignty, foundational federal Indian law doctrines, and the historical treaties establishing the Wind River Indian Reservation.
Compare the rights, duties, and responsibilities (inherent rights, treaty obligations, and tribal sovereignty) of being a tribal member on the Wind River Indian Reservation to the rights, duties, and responsibilities of an American citizen.
Analyze the historical development of governance of the Indigenous Tribes of Wyoming through U.S. Congressional Acts and U.S. Supreme Court decisions (e.g., Per Capita Act, Marshall Trilogy, U.S. v. Shoshone Tribe of Indians)