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To what extent do you think the Indian Reorganization Act and the addition of a new BIA leader addressed the issues facing Native Americans?

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Federal Indian Law for Alaska Tribes

President Franklin D. Roosevelt's 'New Deal' policies were designed as a response and focused on relief, recovery and reform. It was in this atmosphere that Congress passed the Indian Reorganization Act (IRA) in 1934, also known as the 'Wheeler-Howard Act' or the 'Indian New Deal.Explanation:

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