The Native Occupation of Alcatraz Island and its Effects on the Greater American Indian Movement.

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February 16, 2016

 

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This Occupation would have a significant effect on the Native American rights movement and also a profound effect on the Country as a whole. The First attempt was made on March 9, 1964. It was led by Sioux Indian, Richard McKenzie, 5 others of his tribe, and accompanied by their lawyer (Eagle). They claimed the land under the Black Hills Treaty of 1868, which stated "And it is further stipulated that any male Indians, over eighteen years of age, of any band or tribe that is or who shall hereafter become a party to this treaty, who now is or shall hereafter become a resident or occupant of any reservation or territory no included in the tract of country designated?which is not mineral land, nor reserved by the United States for any special purposes other than Indian occupation ? Shall be entitled to receive from the United States a patent" on the land (Eagle)...
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It was led by Sioux Indian, Richard McKenzie, 5 others of his tribe, and accompanied by their lawyer (Eagle). They claimed the land under the Black Hills Treaty of 1868, which stated "And it is further stipulated that any male Indians, over eighteen years of age, of any band or tribe that is or who shall hereafter become a party to this treaty, who now is or shall hereafter become a resident or occupant of any reservation or territory no included in the tract of country designated?which is not mineral land, nor reserved by the United States for any special purposes other than Indian occupation ? Shall be entitled to receive from the United States a patent" on the land (Eagle)...
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