Events tagged with "termination"

Historical Events tagged with "termination"

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Colville Tribe Testifies Against Termination

April 7th, 1965 59 years ago

Representatives of the National Congress of American Indians voiced strong opposition in front of U.S. Senators in Washington, D.C., against the termination policy proposed for the Colville tribe. This testimony highlighted the potential loss of tribal sovereignty and rights, shedding light on the implications of termination on indigenous communities. The discussions emphasized the ongoing struggle for recognition and respect for Native American rights during a period of significant political change.