The Legal Status of the American Indians With Special Reference to the Tenure O
The Legal Status of the American Indians With Special Reference to the Tenure O
George Charles Felix Butte
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We now began the hard task of preparing the Indian for American citizenship and absorption into the body of the nation; and this work is still going on. The un tutored children of the wilderness became the wards of the nation and whatever her faults, a gener ous, big-hearted nation she is. Congress has lav ished on these wards lands and moneys and vic- 12 THE LEGAL STATUS OF THE AMERICAN INDIANS tuals it has clothed and schooled them been in- \ dulgent with their faults (to speak gently of some... of the meanest crimes on record) and has in every way played the fond parent. The nation has thrown about them all sorts of legal protection and been actually wasteful in recent years in its tardy generosity toward the Indian races. In 1877 the" government could induce only 3, 598 Indian children to go to school, where everything was furnished at government expense. Each year the number in creased and in 1908 there were 25, 964 Indian chil dren being educated at a cost of $4, 105, 715 per year, approximately $150.
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