NAs: 1920s
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- 1922, Congress wanted to pass the Bursum Bill that sought to ***** the tribes of New Mexico of their Remaining lands
- > AIDA formed by a group of writers and anthropologists successfully blocked the bill
- AIDA (American Indian Defence Association) was founded in 1923
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- NAs: 1920s
- Meriam Report of 1928 vigorously condemned the allotment policy for depriving NAs of their lands and failing to provide them with additional support to achieve economic security
- However, no action occured to address the issue of allotted lands
- Also addressed that land set apart for Indians in allotment process was usually of little value for agricultural operations other than grazing
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