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This online lesson provides Native perspectives, images, documents, and other sources to help students and teachers understand the remarkable nature of the Navajo Treaty of 1868 and why the Navajo maintained an unflinching resolve to return home. Scroll to begin an exploration of why the 1868 Treaty is an important symbol of Navajo sovereignty and its meaning to Navajo (Diné) people today.
Subjects or Themes
Native American/US History
Project Language(s)
English
Time Period
Geographic Location
Project Categories
Content Type
Multimedia Teacher and Student Resources
Target Audience(s)
Creators
The Smithsonian's National Museum of the American Indian
Year(s)
2019
Host Institution / Affiliation / Project Location
National Museum of the American Indian