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Ep 6 History of AIM pt 3 Occupying Alcatraz, an Indigenous People's Day Special Release

Bands of Turtle Island

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Government Policies and Indigenous Resistance

This chapter delves into the series of governmental policies that aimed to erase the identity and lands of indigenous people. It explores the boarding school policy, relocation program, and the genocidal impact of blood quantum. The chapter also discusses indigenous radicalism, the connection between Native Americans and black people in fighting injustices, and the emergence of groups like AIM (American Indian Movement) in the era of civil rights.

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