One key task of Dept of Indian Affairs in 1880s was to create "band" membership lists so that it could take charge of inclusion & exclusion
@danrueck Right. And it looks like this process created rigidity in previously more fluid sense of tribal identity.
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@HeerJeet I'm not sure, but it was definitely a transfer of authority from the gov't Indig. communities to the DIA.Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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