Native American Government Research Paper

I totally agree with you on how the natives blindly trusted the US Government and that the government used that to their advantage. by making treaties to win the alliance of native peoples for various wars and then discarding them once the war was over. I also like how you pointed out that the treaties that were made were from the benefit of the United States; however, I think that if the treaties where actually up held and not broken then they could have also benefited in the tribes. I also like how you used some sarcasm in the end when talking about where congress gets it power and I totally agree that their power does not apply to the native tribes. in your last paragraph you mentioned that they have gotten their power from their own brains. I feel that this is true when it comes to native Americans; however, they do have legit power given to them over the settlers. The United States Congress is made up of elected officials which we put their so they do have power which we granted them. the Indian’s on the other hand did not get to elect those officials at least not back when many of the treaties where being made and so therefore the congress did not have any power over them. my post
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In our future careers know about how mistreated the tribes have been will allow us to better understand how the tribes got to where they are today and how they feel about the Federal and State governments. if we are able to understand what the tribes have been through then we will be able to work better with them. If we do not know about how they have been treated, then we will be stuck in a situation of being ignorant of the history of the people that we may be working closely