oldshowbiz:1940. The US-Canada border was carved right through several pre-existing Native propertie

oldshowbiz:1940. The US-Canada border was carved right through several pre-existing Native propertie

oldshowbiz:

1940. The US-Canada border was carved right through several pre-existing Native properties, dissecting the tribes of the Iroquois Confederacy. The Indian Defense League staged this protest in 1940, objecting to the US federal classification of First Nations people as foreign aliens.

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