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Tribal Leaders Denounce Renegade Protestors

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Tribal Leaders Denounce Renegade Protestors

Tribal leaders in Arizona denounce the protestors from the American Indian Movement who occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Washington. They criticize the protestors for causing damage and stealing important documents, and call for their prosecution. The tribal leaders express disappointment in the protestors and fear that their actions have harmed the reputation of American Indians. They also criticize the government for providing funds for the protestors' return trip home.

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Title: Tribal Leaders Denounce Renegade Protestors

Date - creation

Expression: 1972

Type: single

Begin: 1972

Date - creation

Expression: 92nd Congress (1971-1973)

Type: inclusive

Begin: 1971

End: 1973

Scope and Content: Tribal leaders in Arizona denounce the protestors from the American Indian Movement who occupied the Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Washington. They criticize the protestors for causing damage and stealing important documents, and call for their prosecution. The tribal leaders express disappointment in the protestors and fear that their actions have harmed the reputation of American Indians. They also criticize the government for providing funds for the protestors' return trip home.

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Portion: whole

Number: 1

Type: pages

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