Fun Facts

There are 574 federally recognized tribes in the United States

Native Americans cultivated many of the world's most important crops

Native Americans were forcibly displaced by the Indian Relocation Act in 1830

Native Americans were granted American citizenship in 1924

Native Americans spoke more than 300 languages

The first newspaper in a Native American language began publishing in 1828

The Haudenosaunee Confederacy is one of the oldest living democracies in the world