Who is Suzan Shown Harjo and what has been her role concerning the religious freedoms of Native American people? What took place prior to the development of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act which contributed to the need for such an act?

What was the purpose of the American Indian Religious Freedom Act and why did Native American people feel there was a need for such an act?

What was the issue and which U. S. Representatives were involved in making a compromise over the American Indian Religious Freedom Act?

In your opinion, was the passing of the American Religious Freedom Act needed and effective? Why or why not?