Title Pan-tribal activism in the Pacific Northwest : the power of indigenous protest and the birth of Daybreak Star Cultural Center / Vera Parham

Published Lanham, Maryland : Lexington Books, [2018]

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Description 1 online resource (xxxiii, 145 pages) Contents Through the confrontation of troubles, a movement takes shape -- The battle begins: Fort Lawton -- The long haul: turning protest into programs -- Outcomes of the protest Summary "This study examines Native American protests in the Pacific Northwest during the 1960s and 1970s. It focuses on the successful occupation of Fort Lawton in 1970 and the creation of the Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center in 1975, both of which the author frames within the larger history of Native American activism."--Provided by publisher Analysis fish-ins urban indians indian occupation ethnic identity Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index Notes Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on January 02, 2018) Subject Daybreak Star Cultural Center Indians of North America -- Northwest, Pacific -- Government relations Indians of North America -- Political activity -- Northwest, Pacific Protest movements -- Northwest, Pacific -- History -- 20th century Urban Indians -- North America POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Civil Rights. POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Freedom & Security -- Human Rights. Urban Indians Indians of North America -- Government relations Indians of North America -- Political activity Politics and government Protest movements Race relations SUBJECT Fort Lawton (Seattle, Wash.) -- History -- 20th century Seattle (Wash.) -- History -- 20th century Northwest, Pacific -- Race relations -- History -- 20th century Northwest, Pacific -- Politics and government -- 20th century Subject North America Pacific Northwest Washington (State) -- Seattle Washington (State) -- Seattle -- Fort Lawton Genre/Form History Form Electronic book LC no. 2017052351 ISBN 9781498559522 1498559522 1498559514 9781498559515

Other Titles Power of indigenous protest and the birth of Daybreak Star Cultural Cente

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