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This is a list of Native American firsts. Native American people were the first people to live in the area that is now known as the United States. [1] This is a chronological list of the first accomplishments that Native Americans have achieved both through their tribal identities and also through the culture of the United States over time. It includes individuals and groups of people who are indigenous to contemporary United States. This includes Native Americans in the United States, which includes American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.

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16th century: 1500s-1540s1550s-1590s
17th century: 1600s-1650s1660s-1690s
18th century: 1700s–1750s1750s–1790s
19th century: 1800s1810s1820s1830s1840s1850s1860s1870s1880s1890s
20th century: 1900s1910s1920s1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s
21st century: 2000s2010s2020s
See also References External links

16th century

1530s

1539

1580s

1581

1587

1610

1615

17th century

1610s

1615

  • The Huron people first act as middlemen for French traders and other Native American tribes. [6]

1620s

  • First Native American in New England to meet with settlers leading to ratify a peace treaty: Massaoit ( Wampanoag). [7]

1630s

1638

1660s

Eliot Indian Bible page

1663

1665

1670s

1670

1672

18th century

1760s

1765

1770s

1772

  • First published literary work by a Native American: A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian by Samson Occom ( Mohegan). [9]

1790s

1794

  • First Native American published, written report of other Native American peoples in the English language: A Short Narration of My Last Journey to the Western Country by Hendrick Aupaumut ( Mohican). [9]

19th century

William McIntosh, Muscogee leader

1810s

1812

1820s

1821

1822

1825

1827

1828

1829

1840s

Wa-o-wa-wa-na-onk or Peter Wilson

1844

1847

1850s

1854

  • First novel published by a Native American: The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murietta by John Rollin Ridge ( Cherokee). [24]
  • First Native American student periodical publication, A Wreath of Cherokee Rose Buds. [25]

1856

1857

John Rollin Ridge ( Cherokee)

1860s

1861

1865

1867

1869

1870s

1870

1875

1878

1879

  • First Native American declared "a person within the meaning of the law" in the United States: Standing Bear ( Ponca). [36]

1880s

1881

1883

1886

1889

1890s

1891

Susan La Flesche Picotte ( Omaha)

1892

  • First Native American elected to the United States House of Representatives: Charles Curtis (Kaw/Osage/Potawatomi). [33]
  • First Native American playwright: Gowongo Mohawk (Seneca), author of Wep-Ton-No-Mah, The Indian Mail Carrier (1892).

1893

1897

1898

20th century

Lewis Tewanima ( Hopi)

1900s

1903

1908

1909

1910s

1910

1911

1912

1913

1916

Choctaw Code Talkers in training

1918

  • First known use of Indigenous Code Talkers as part of a U.S. military effort: Choctaw, Cherokee, and Navajo were all Code Talkers in World War I. [57]

1920s

1921

1922

Alice Brown Davis, first woman chief of the Seminole tribe

1923

1924

1926

Zitkala Sa ( Yankton Dakota) in 1898

1927

1929

  • First Native American to serve as Vice President of the United States: Charles Curtis (Kaw/Osage/Potawatomi). [69]

1930s

1930

1932

1935

1939

1940s

1941

1942

Dance Magazine July 1961 cover featuring Maria Tallchief ( Osage)

1943

1944

1945

1946

1949

1950s

Herbert K Pililaau ( Native Hawaiian)

1950

1952

[92] 1953

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960s

Ben Nighthorse Campbell ( Northern Chyenne) talks to news crew.

1960

1961

1962

1963

1964

1966

1967

1969

1970s

1970

1971

1972

Article from Osawatomie about the Pine Ridge shootout

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1980s

Wilma Mankiller ( Cherokee Nation) and Bill Clinton in 1998

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990s

1990

1991

1993

  • First play-by-play of an NBA game in a Native language is broadcast in Navajo. [108]

1994

1995

1996

Cheri Masden ( Omaha) in 2013

1997

1998

1999

21st century

2000s

John Herrington ( Chickasaw Nation)

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.

2005

2006

2007

2008

2010s

2010

2011

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Barack Obama and Kimberly Teehee ( Cherokee Nation), April 27, 2021

2020s

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

See also

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

This is a list of Native American firsts. Native American people were the first people to live in the area that is now known as the United States. [1] This is a chronological list of the first accomplishments that Native Americans have achieved both through their tribal identities and also through the culture of the United States over time. It includes individuals and groups of people who are indigenous to contemporary United States. This includes Native Americans in the United States, which includes American Indians, Alaska Natives, and Native Hawaiians.

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16th century: 1500s-1540s1550s-1590s
17th century: 1600s-1650s1660s-1690s
18th century: 1700s–1750s1750s–1790s
19th century: 1800s1810s1820s1830s1840s1850s1860s1870s1880s1890s
20th century: 1900s1910s1920s1930s1940s1950s1960s1970s1980s1990s
21st century: 2000s2010s2020s
See also References External links

16th century

1530s

1539

1580s

1581

1587

1610

1615

17th century

1610s

1615

  • The Huron people first act as middlemen for French traders and other Native American tribes. [6]

1620s

  • First Native American in New England to meet with settlers leading to ratify a peace treaty: Massaoit ( Wampanoag). [7]

1630s

1638

1660s

Eliot Indian Bible page

1663

1665

1670s

1670

1672

18th century

1760s

1765

1770s

1772

  • First published literary work by a Native American: A Sermon Preached at the Execution of Moses Paul, an Indian by Samson Occom ( Mohegan). [9]

1790s

1794

  • First Native American published, written report of other Native American peoples in the English language: A Short Narration of My Last Journey to the Western Country by Hendrick Aupaumut ( Mohican). [9]

19th century

William McIntosh, Muscogee leader

1810s

1812

1820s

1821

1822

1825

1827

1828

1829

1840s

Wa-o-wa-wa-na-onk or Peter Wilson

1844

1847

1850s

1854

  • First novel published by a Native American: The Life and Adventures of Joaquin Murietta by John Rollin Ridge ( Cherokee). [24]
  • First Native American student periodical publication, A Wreath of Cherokee Rose Buds. [25]

1856

1857

John Rollin Ridge ( Cherokee)

1860s

1861

1865

1867

1869

1870s

1870

1875

1878

1879

  • First Native American declared "a person within the meaning of the law" in the United States: Standing Bear ( Ponca). [36]

1880s

1881

1883

1886

1889

1890s

1891

Susan La Flesche Picotte ( Omaha)

1892

  • First Native American elected to the United States House of Representatives: Charles Curtis (Kaw/Osage/Potawatomi). [33]
  • First Native American playwright: Gowongo Mohawk (Seneca), author of Wep-Ton-No-Mah, The Indian Mail Carrier (1892).

1893

1897

1898

20th century

Lewis Tewanima ( Hopi)

1900s

1903

1908

1909

1910s

1910

1911

1912

1913

1916

Choctaw Code Talkers in training

1918

  • First known use of Indigenous Code Talkers as part of a U.S. military effort: Choctaw, Cherokee, and Navajo were all Code Talkers in World War I. [57]

1920s

1921

1922

Alice Brown Davis, first woman chief of the Seminole tribe

1923

1924

1926

Zitkala Sa ( Yankton Dakota) in 1898

1927

1929

  • First Native American to serve as Vice President of the United States: Charles Curtis (Kaw/Osage/Potawatomi). [69]

1930s

1930

1932

1935

1939

1940s

1941

1942

Dance Magazine July 1961 cover featuring Maria Tallchief ( Osage)

1943

1944

1945

1946

1949

1950s

Herbert K Pililaau ( Native Hawaiian)

1950

1952

[92] 1953

1956

1957

1958

1959

1960s

Ben Nighthorse Campbell ( Northern Chyenne) talks to news crew.

1960

1961

1962

1963

1964

1966

1967

1969

1970s

1970

1971

1972

Article from Osawatomie about the Pine Ridge shootout

1974

1975

1976

1977

1978

1980s

Wilma Mankiller ( Cherokee Nation) and Bill Clinton in 1998

1980

1981

1982

1983

1984

1985

1986

1987

1988

1989

1990s

1990

1991

1993

  • First play-by-play of an NBA game in a Native language is broadcast in Navajo. [108]

1994

1995

1996

Cheri Masden ( Omaha) in 2013

1997

1998

1999

21st century

2000s

John Herrington ( Chickasaw Nation)

2000

2001

2002

2003

2004

National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C.

2005

2006

2007

2008

2010s

2010

2011

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

Barack Obama and Kimberly Teehee ( Cherokee Nation), April 27, 2021

2020s

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

See also

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