- 5.1.2-TNT0019I
- 03/15/1977
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Indians, Nisqually
A person in rubber boots weighs a bucket
Back of Photo:
Indians, Nisqually
A person in rubber boots weighs a bucket
Frank Mounts conversing with Jo Anne Mounts while Frank works on his car’s transmission.
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On Nisqually Reservation
Edna Lilly tends to her chickens in yard of log cabin home.
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Mrs. Edna Lilly
Located in a corner of the Nisqually Reservation stands the Pentecostal faith church. Photo by Wayne Zimmerman.
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In a peaceful corner of scenic Nisqually
A house made of logs sits among the trees.
Nugent Kautz Jr., age 2, stands by two salmon placed along the Nisqually River by fisherman George McCloud Jr.
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Nugent Kantz Jr. age 2
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Indians, Nisqually
Back of Photo:
Indians, Nisqually
Two people are standing by a campfire, while two other people lead two horses along the bank of a river. Two unmanned boats rest on the shore nearby.
Tepees and tents of 300 Native Americans were set up in a field in Washington D.C. The camp had been setup following a transcontinental motor trip called the Trial of Self-Determination. Sid Mills, a Nisqually tribal member said in an interview in D.C. that they were there to secure a future for Native Americans because currently there is none.
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Indians, Nisqually
Robert Thomas wears a raven headdress during the dedication ceremonies for the new Nisqually Tribal Center west of Yelm. Several hundred tribal members and guests attended the ceremonies which included speeches, songs, dances, and an outdoor feast prepared by Army and Nisqually cooks.
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Indians, Nisqually
Demonstrations 1975 thru 1980 - 3
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Demonstrations
In a black and white photo, two protestors stand closer to the camera with one person holding an obscured sign behind them. The individual on the left is wearing a patterned wool sweater and matching hat, and holding a sign reading: "Let Our Ancestors Rest They Are Not Here To Defend Themselves."
Native American protesters confront author Ruth Beebe Hill over claims her book Hanta Yo is filled with misinformation about Indigenous history, specifically Hill’s saga about two Sioux families.
Demonstrations 1975 thru 1980 - 1
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Demonstrations
Two protestors in warm clothing stand in the center of the photograph, holding signs that read "Chunksa Yuha Is Not Our Messanger," and "Hell No Hanta Yo Is Not Our "Roots."
Native American protesters confront author Ruth Beebe Hill over claims her book Hanta Yo is filled with misinformation about Indigenous history, specifically Hill’s saga about two Sioux families.
Back of photo: Cascadia Jan 1 1977
Back of photo: Cascadia Juvenile Reception Diagnostic Center Photograph by Jerry Buck
Back of photo: Cascadia- Indian Tile Uncovered, Cascadia Juvenile Diagnostic Center
Back of photo: Tribal Leaders