Kungiyar 'Yancin Indiya

Kungiyar 'Yancin Indiya (IRA) kungiya ce mai fafutukar zamantakewar al'umma da aka sadaukar da ita ga jin daɗi da al'adun' yan asalin ƙasar Amirka a Amurka. Wadanda ba Indiyawa ba ne suka kafa kungiyar a Philadelphia a shekarar 1882, kungiyar ta kasance mai tasiri sosai a cikin manufofin Indiyawan Amurka a cikin shekarun 1930 kuma ta kasance kungiya har zuwa shekarar 1994. Manufar farko ta kungiyar ita ce " kawo game da cikakken wayewar Indiyawa da kuma shigar da su cikin 'yan ƙasa".

Herbert Welsh da Henry Spackman Pancoast ne suka kafa kungiyar a shekarar 1883 bayan sun yi tafiya tare da aikin Episcopal zuwa Yankin Dakota a shekara ta 1882 kuma sun kwashe makonni hudu tare da hukumomin Sioux.  A shekara ta 1884 sun bude wani ƙarin ofis a Washington, DC, don aiki a matsayin mai gabatar da kara da kuma hulɗa tare da Kwamitin Kwamishinonin Indiya da Kwamitin Harkokin Indiya. IRA kuma ta bude ofishin farko a Boston, Massachusetts. Gudanar da shirye-shiryen kungiyar kare hakkin dan Indiya na farko ya fadi kusan gaba ɗaya ga maza biyar, dukansu suna da dogon aiki tare da IRA: Herbert Welsh, Matthew Sniffen, da Lawrence E. Lindley, masu aiki a Philadelphia; da Charles C. Painter da Samuel M. Brosius, wakilai da masu fafutuka a Washington, DC.

Baya ga kokarin ci gaban manufofi da lobbying na majalisa, Kungiyar Kare Hakkin Indiya ta sa ido kan ayyukan jami'an Ofishin Harkokin Indiya kuma ta lura da yanayin rayuwa na 'yan asalin Amurka da bukatun kiwon lafiya ta hanyar wasiƙa da tafiye-tafiye zuwa ajiya da ƙauyuka. Sun kuma dauki nauyin yawon shakatawa na magana ga masu gwagwarmaya da wakilan Indiya don sanar da jama'a game da batutuwan asali. Ministan Unitarian kuma ɗan jarida Jonathan Baxter Harrison ya kasance mai lura mai tasiri, yana buga littattafai da labarai da yawa da ke ba da cikakken bayani game da bincikensa a ƙarshen shekarun 1880.

 Kungiyar 'Yancin Indiya a British Columbia 
A cikin shekarar 1909, an kafa wata ƙungiya daban mai suna a British Columbia, Kanada. Kungiyar 'Yancin Indiya a BC hadin gwiwa ce ta shugabannin' yan asalin da ke gwagwarmaya don kare lakabi na Aboriginal.

 Littattafai 

 Harrison, Jonathan Baxter. Nazarin da aka yi kwanan nan game da wuraren ajiyar Indiya, Philadelphia: The Indian Rights Association 1887.
 Harrison, Jonathan Baxter. Kwalejoji da Indiyawa, da Kungiyar 'Yancin Indiya, Philadelphia: Kungiyar'Yancin Indiya ta 1888.
 Pancoast, Henry Spackman. The Indian Before the Law, Philadelphia: The Indian Rights Association 1884.
 [Inda Aka Ɗauko Hoto da ke shafi na 7] Ayyukan Ma'aikatar Cikin Gida a tilasta wa 'yan Indiyawan Rock su ba da hayar ƙasashensu ga Kungiyoyin shanu, Philadelphia: Kungiyar Kare Hakkin Indiya 1902.

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