As explorers sought to colonize their land, Native Americans responded in various stages, from cooperation to indignation to revolt. The timeline begins in 1492 with the arrival of Christopher Columbus and ends on March 15, 2021: Representative Deb Haaland of New Mexico is confirmed as secretary of the Interior, the first Native American to lead a cabinet agency.

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