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Urban Indian History Spotlight: Fritz Scholder by Marc Taylor

Fritz Scholder Born: October 6, 1937 (Breckenridge, MN) Heritage: LuiseƱo (California Mission), French, German and English Fritz Scholder is one of the most important painters of the 20th century. His grandparents left the reservation and his father married a non-Native, … Continue reading

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Celebrating the 40th Anniversary of United Indians of All Tribes Foundation by Nicole Adams

On the morning of March 8, 1970, over one hundred Native Americans and their allies scaled the fences of Fort Lawton Army Base in Seattle as part of a peaceful takeover of the land scheduled to be sold or given … Continue reading

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