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Recognizing
the
Un-Recognized
“Voices of Native Nations”
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the
Un-Recognized
In the Archives
of the “Voices of Native Nations”
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Learning to Recognize<=
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The Sea-change that happened in Nati=
ve
America in
1969
•
Commonly understood by Native Americ=
ans as
an on=
-going
healing process, a recovery from genocide,
•
a sea-change that many Native Americ=
an’s understand as a consequence of their
active be=
lief
in prophesy
Audio:
Thomas Banyaca, English
speaking Hopi, transl=
ator
for David Monongwe.
Image:
David Monongwe messenger of the Hopi Elders, selected in 1948 to =
share their prophecy with the world.
Rolling back colonizat=
ion,
from Al=
catraz
to the Whitehouse. When that failed, or was stalled, to the United Nations
<=
span
style=3D'font-size:56%;color:#FF3300'>•1969: Occupation of Alcatraz
<=
span
style=3D'font-size:56%;color:#FF3300'>•1971 Trail of Broken Treaties, caravan from Alcatraz to the
Bureau of Indian Affairs
headquarters in Washington DC, supporting Indian treaty struggles <=
/span>across the country.
<=
span
style=3D'font-size:56%;color:#FF3300'>•Caravans from Alcatraz to the Nisqually River Delta, anothe=
r to
Pine Ridge, another
to Laguna Pueblo.
<=
span
style=3D'font-size:56%;color:#FF3300'>•1978: The Longest Walk
<=
span
style=3D'font-size:56%;color:#FF3300'>•1978 The founding of the International Indian Treaty Counci=
l in
San Fr=
ancisco,
its twenty five year organizing project, gaining NGO status, and in 2007, a vote of the General Assem=
bly in
support of the Rights of Indigenous People. =
3;
Audio:
Dennis Jennings,
At
the Ten Year Commem=
oration
of the longest walk, 1988, Mission
Cultural Center
Image:
front cover, first issue=
, Indians of All Tribes
Newsletter
Audio:
Peter Blue Cloud, chief edito=
r of
the newsletter, author=
of
the phrase, “Alcatraz =
is not
an Island.” reflecting on =
the significance of the =
occupation.
Image:
Newsletter cover, second issu=
e.
Dear President Nixon,
“I have loved my fam=
ily’s
property in South Carolina all my life and we have owned it for six generations. The=
only
thing I do not feel good about is the way we got it from the Indians. Please Mr.
President, do the right thing, give the Indians what they are ask=
ing
for on Alcatraz.”
Louis O’Malley
(From an unpublished collection of
letters held at Alcatraz Island’s Park Library.)
Audio: Mickey Gimmel, asking for support to prevent the removal of the Wintu =
from Toyan encampment to a gathering of supporters in San Francisco.
Image: the forcible removal of the Wintu People from Toyan encampment.
•Aud=
io:
Mary Tall Mou=
ntain,
Athabascan poe=
t, at
the ten year commemoration
of the lon=
gest
walk.
•
•Im=
age:
occupation of the Nisqually
River Delta. The
victorious legal case protected
treaty gua=
ranteed
fishing rights for all Native Nations.