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Proclamation for the Indian Occupation of Alcatraz

Text of a proclamation written on hide, stretched with string to a wooden frame. Some visible phrases include: "How does the government propose to right these wrongs?"; "Will Indians accept money for their land?"; "The return of our land"; "our land is ours again"; "Indians of All Tribes, Alcatraz Island, May 31, 1970"

“Proclamation for the Indian Occupation of Alcatraz,” written by Adam Fortunate Eagle and the United Bay Area Council of American Indians during the 19th-month occupation of Alcatraz Island (1969-1971).

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Alcatraz Island, Code: ALCA

Alcatraz Island, San Francisco County, California
Latitude: 37.82666015625, Longitude: -122.422996520996

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06/11/1971 | Ca. 1970-1971. Copyright - Ilka Hartmann

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