Legitimacy of American Indians right to negotiate
About This Item
KPIX news report from January 9th 1970, opening with brief views of buildings on Alcatraz Island and a glimpse inside the school run by occupying American Indians there. Indians of All Tribes lawyer Aubrey Grossman holds a press conference in which he describes legal restrictions being imposed on visitors to Alcatraz and explains that the Indians may take the step of having their organization officially incorporated, just so the Federal government will take them seriously during negotiations.
- Event
- Occupation of Alcatraz
- Type of material
- archival news film
- Duration
- 1:55
- 16mm color magnetic sound film
- Rights for this video belong to
- CBS5 KPIX-TV
- Date aired
- 1/9/1970
- Originally aired on
- KPIX Eye on the Bay News
- Identifier
- KPIX 101087
- Views
- 4383
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