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This Land is Our Land (ep 173)
Your Brain on Facts
English - December 01, 2021 19:24 - 41 minutes - ★★★★★ - 156 ratingsHistory Education factoid facts history trivia truestory Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, and it's been downhill for New World peoples ever since. Today we look at residential schools, the occupation of Alcatraz by Indians of All Tribes, the Oka crisis (aka the Mohawk resistance), and Sacheen Littlefeather's Oscar speech.
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Music by Kevin MacLeod, Steve Oxen, David Fesliyan.
Links to all the research resources are on our website.
Sources:
https://www.history.com/news/how-boarding-schools-tried-to-kill-the-indian-through-assimilation
http://www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=airc_hist_boardingschools
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17645287
https://hairstylecamp.com/native-american-beard/
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jun/03/i-promised-brando-i-would-not-touch-his-oscar-secret-life-sacheen-littlefeather
https://www.cbc.ca/radio/unreserved/reflections-of-oka-stories-of-the-mohawk-standoff-25-years-later-1.3232368/sisters-recall-the-brutal-last-day-of-oka-crisis-1.3234550
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/oka-crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArOIdwcj2w8
https://www.history.com/news/native-american-activists-occupy-alcatraz-island-45-years-ago
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In 1492, Columbus sailed the ocean blue, and it's been downhill for New World peoples ever since. Today we look at residential schools, the occupation of Alcatraz by Indians of All Tribes, the Oka crisis (aka the Mohawk resistance), and Sacheen Littlefeather's Oscar speech.
YBOF Book; Audiobook (basically everywhere but Audible); Merch!
Hang out with your fellow Brainiacs .Reach out and touch Moxie on Facebook, Twitter, or Instagram.
Music by Kevin MacLeod, Steve Oxen, David Fesliyan.
Links to all the research resources are on our website.
Sources:
https://www.history.com/news/how-boarding-schools-tried-to-kill-the-indian-through-assimilation
http://www.nativepartnership.org/site/PageServer?pagename=airc_hist_boardingschools
https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=17645287
https://hairstylecamp.com/native-american-beard/
https://www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca/en/article/oka-crisis
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ArOIdwcj2w8
https://www.history.com/news/native-american-activists-occupy-alcatraz-island-45-years-ago
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