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'''1945:''' Mississippi Band of Choctaw Federally recognized | '''1945:''' Mississippi Band of Choctaw Federally recognized | ||
'''World War I and II: '''the U.S. Military used members of the Choctaw Nation for secure communications. They became the first code-talkers | *'''1953:''' U.S. Congress began a new policy of termination for the Indian tribes. The policy ended the protected trust status of all Indian-owned lands. The BIA began a voluntary urban relocation program. American Indians could move from their rural tribes to a metropolitan area. Many Indians relocated to Chicago, Denver, Los Angeles, San Francisco, San Jose, St. Louis, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Dallal and Seattle.It is estimated that 750,000 Native American migrated to the cities between 1950-1980. <br> | ||
'''World War I and II: '''the U.S. Military used members of the Choctaw Nation for secure communications. They became the first code-talkers | |||
=== Additional References to the History of the Tribe === | === Additional References to the History of the Tribe === | ||