Flags at half-staff in Red Lake following death of Hereditary Chief James Loud

The Dawes Act of 1887 resulted in the U.S. government stripping over 90 million acres of tribal land, then selling it to non-native people. Red Lake remained “untouched Indian land,” according to Red …The Dawes Act of 1887 resulted in the U.S. government stripping over 90 million acres of tribal land, then selling it to non-native people. Red Lake remained “untouched Indian land,” according to Red …