Discusses the role played by American Indians in World War II. Describes the effects of government policy changes that resulted from the Indian's striking response to the War. (MK)

Examines responses from the Federal government and anthropologists to the struggle of Native Americans to regain religious freedom. Describes Congressional findings on violations of Native American religions by Federal agencies, and discusses the impact of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act. Focuses particularly on three issues: reburial,…

Relates the history of the Friends of the Indian, an influential turn-of-the-century organization which attempted to rescue Indians from their prisoner-pauper status by facilitating their assimilation and total integration into the larger society. (DM)

Presents a historical overview of Indian programs at Hampton Institute. Relates the experiences of Indian students there and specifically those of a group of 60 students who were members of the Eastern Band of Cherokees of North Carolina. (MW)