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Robert J. Miller

Arizona State University

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The Native American Roots of the U.S. Constitution

The Iroquois, Shawnee, Cherokee, and other political formations generally separated military and civil leadership and guarded certain personal freedoms.

by Robert J. Miller, Livia Gershon via JSTOR Daily on September 15, 2021

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Map and photo of Seneca Village

Let’s Talk About the Taking of Black Land

From Seneca Village to “urban renewal,” the government has claimed Black property—rarely with the “just compensation” promised by the Fifth Amendment.

by Elie Mystal via The Nation on February 19, 2022

Crow teepee painting by George Catlin

The Supreme Court Upheld Treaty Rights for the Crow Nation

Amid continued standoffs between tribes and states over treaties signed before statehood was achieved, the ruling is a victory for Native rights.

by Massoud Hayoun via Pacific Standard on May 22, 2019

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