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{{inaz}} To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | {{inaz}}To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]] | ||
[[Image:Moqui, One of the seven Aztec or Moquis Pablas Carter Indian cities.png|thumb|right|Moqui, One of the seven Aztec or Moquis Pablas Carter Indian cities.png]] | [[Image:Moqui, One of the seven Aztec or Moquis Pablas Carter Indian cities.png|thumb|right|Moqui, One of the seven Aztec or Moquis Pablas Carter Indian cities.png]] | ||
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*1700: Large numbers of Indians from the east, settled near them. | *1700: Large numbers of Indians from the east, settled near them. | ||
*1850: They negotiated with the government of the United States for the first time. The large numbers of eastern Indians relocating near them was a major concern. | *1850: They negotiated with the government of the United States for the first time. The large numbers of eastern Indians relocating near them was a major concern. | ||
*1882: On December 16, 1882 the Hopi Reservation was established. It occurred almost one week before the Turtle Mountain Reservation was established on December 21, 1882. The Reservation was surrounded by the Navajo Reservation which was established on June 1, 1868, which indicates some problem occurred sometime between 1868 and 1882. | *1882: On December 16, 1882 the Hopi Reservation was established. It occurred almost one week before the [[Turtle_Mountain_Indian_Reservation_(North_Dakota)|Turtle Mountain Reservation]] was established on December 21, 1882. The Reservation was surrounded by the [[Navajo_Indian_Reservation_(Arizona)|Navajo Reservation]] which was established on June 1, 1868, which indicates some problem occurred sometime between 1868 and 1882. | ||
*1886: Start of the children being forced to attend white controlled schools. The children were forced to lose their tribal identity and stop speaking in their native language. Many of the parents were enraged. The children were also forced to attend white Christian churches. Many of the parents were outraged and prohibited their children from attending school and church. | *1886: Start of the children being forced to attend white controlled schools. The children were forced to lose their tribal identity and stop speaking in their native language. Many of the parents were enraged. The children were also forced to attend white Christian churches. Many of the parents were outraged and prohibited their children from attending school and church. | ||
*1890: Federal troops are sent in to force the parents to let their children attend the schools and church. The parents knew their children would lose their nationality and their true language. | *1890: Federal troops are sent in to force the parents to let their children attend the schools and church. The parents knew their children would lose their nationality and their true language. | ||
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=== Reservations === | === Reservations === | ||
Hopi Reservation in Arizona. It is surrounded by the older and larger Navajo Reservation. The Reservation covers 1.5 million acres. | [[Hopi_Indian_Reservation_(Arizona)|Hopi Reservation]] in Arizona. It is surrounded by the older and larger Navajo Reservation. The Reservation covers 1.5 million acres. | ||
=== Records === | === Records === | ||