13 October 1965
Policing / treaty rightsBook sources
State violence at Frank’s Landing
Washington; Nisqually and other treaty fishers
Dunbar-Ortiz reproduces an activist’s account of state agents attacking women and children during fishing-rights conflict. Enforcement of state rules obstructed treaty-guaranteed livelihoods.
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Sources
- Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States (2014), chapter 10
- Roxanne Dunbar-Ortiz, An Indigenous Peoples’ History of the United States (2014), chapter 10