Dr. Mary Nettleman, South Dakotaâs highest paid state employee, is the first woman to serve as dean of the University of South Dakotaâs Sanford School of Medicine, and one of only three female highest-paid state employees in the nation.
I don t know, Jim replied. But I would like to tell someone about Jesus, that never heard of Him before! And that is just what happened. When Jim grew up, he and his wife Betty were missionaries to the Indians in South America.They met a missionary from Ecuador, who told them about the needs of the Indians in that country. There were several different tribes of Indians living in the jungle. don t know, Jim replied. But I would like to tell someone about Jesus, that never heard of Him before! And that is just what happened. When Jim grew up, he and his wife Betty were missionaries to the Indians in South America.
Native Americans in math class at Indian School in Carlisle, Pennsylvania, 1903. Congress Granted Citizenship to All Native Americans Born in the U.S. At the time of the Indian Citizenship Act, an act called the Dawes Severalty Act shaped U.S. Indian policy. Since 1887, the government had encouraged Native Americans to become more like mainstream America. Hoping to turn Indians into farmers, the federal government gave out tribal lands to individuals in 160-acre parcels. Unclaimed or surplus land was sold, and the money was used to establish Indian schools. In them, Native American children learned reading, writing, and social habits of mainstream America.