Native Americans And Government Policies

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...the government that was established on lands stolen from Native Americans, as might be expected, varied significantly both by cultural group and by time. The role Native Americans played in drafting and implementing the various treaties between them and the U.S. government is particularly interesting in this regard. In most cases the Native Americans themselves played only a minor role in the actual wording of the provisions which the treaties addressed. In a few isolated cases, however, this role was considerably more involved. History demonstrates, however, that:

regardless of the degree of Native American involvement with government policies, Native Americans consistently were at a disadvantage not just because of their lack of familiarity with European law, but also because of their very different belief system and organizational structure.

Indeed, no matter how hard a Native group tried to learn and interact in White culture, they were always taken advantage of in one regard or another.
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