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Red power rising : the National Indian Youth Council and the origins of Native activism  Cover Image Book Book

Red power rising : the National Indian Youth Council and the origins of Native activism / Bradley G. Shreve ; foreword by Shirley Hill Witt.

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  • ISBN: 9780806141787 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • ISBN: 0806141786 (hardcover : alk. paper)
  • Physical Description: xviii, 275 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
  • Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, c2011.

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Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
"Freedom for our people" : foundations of a movement -- "We are born at a time when the Indian people need us" : the Regional Indian Youth Council -- "Nationalism is a journey, a journey from fear into hope" : the Workshop on American Indian Affairs -- "We believe in a future with high principles derived from the values and beliefs of our ancestors" : the founding of the National Indian Youth Council -- "The time comes when we must take action!" : the fish-in campaign and the rise of intertribal direct action -- "We cannot be afraid of power; we must use it" : the growth of Red power militancy -- "Slug them in the mouth or shoot them" : reform, revolt, and reorganization in the NIYC -- "The National Indian Youth Council is a process, not an event" : continuity and transformation in the 1970s and beyond.
Subject: Indians of North America > Politics and government > 20th century.
Power (Social sciences) > United States > History > 20th century.
Indians of North America > Civil rights > History > 20th century.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
National Indian Youth Council > History > 20th century.
Indian activists > Southwest, New > History > 20th century.
Indian youth > Political activity > Southwest, New > History > 20th century.
Indian students > Political activity > Southwest, New > History > 20th century.
Student movements > Southwest, New > History > 20th century.
Decolonization > History > 20th century.

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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