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1970_03_10_Seattle Times_Indians Drum Up Support for Fort Claim.v2.PNG
An article in The Seattle Times describing peaceful Indian demonstrations at a court house to garner support for the return of the lands that Fort Lawton sat upon.

1970_03_09_Seattle Times_Indians Invade Army Posts.v2.jpg
Article in The Seattle Times describing the events of the initial Indian occupation of Fort Lawton on March 08, 1970. Includes excerpts of comments from Indian activist leaders during the takeover event.

1968_10_20_Seattle Times_Nisqually Fishing Confrontation.v2.JPG
An article in The Seattle Times reporting on the rift between Indians and Washington State in the regulation and exercising of fishing rights. This particular article cites confrontation at Frank's Landing, a plot of federal trust property that is a…

1970_03_11_Seattle Times_The Most Neglected Americans.v2.jpg
An article in The Seattle Times briefly covering the political facet of the Fort Lawton Takeover and the failure of federal Indian policy.
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