Richard H. White modern Iroquois collection, ca. 1970-2000.

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Richard H. White modern Iroquois collection, ca. 1970-2000.

Primarily clippings of articles concerning the Six Nations from central New York newspapers. Also, periodicals published by Native groups from New York including RAIN Smoke Signals, AHSKWA, Message from Ganienkeh, and Indian Survival Crisis Bulletin. Teaching materials including filmstrip, People of the Longhouse; correspondence between White and Ray Fadden (aka Tehanetorens); curriculum guide and documents concerning the Oneida Land Case; folder of materials on Indian treaties; cartoons depicting Native Americans; legal briefs concerning the Moss Lake Mohawk land claim (1975); Moss Lake Report (1975); transcript of broadcasts from WSYR TV Syracuse on Mohawk land seizures (1974-1976); FBI file on Mohawk land seizure (1974); interview with Russell Means and clippings concerning him; Wounded Knee II (1973).

2.5 cubic feet.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7450324

Cornell University Library

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Means, Russell, 1939-2012

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Russell Charles Means (born Pine Ridge Indian Reservation, South Dakota, November 10, 1939-died Rapid City, South Dakota, October 22, 2012) was an Oglala Lakota activist for the rights of Native Americans, libertarian political activist, actor, musician, and writer. He became a prominent member of the American Indian Movement (AIM) after joining the organization in 1968 and helped organize notable events that attracted national and international media coverage....

White, Richard H. (Richard Henry), 1955-

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Moses Cleaveland was a Connecticut lawyer, legislator, and army officer who became the Director and agent for the Connecticut Land Company. Prior to leading its first surveying and exploring party into the Connecticut Western Reserve in 1795 and founding the City of Cleveland, Ohio in 1796, Cleaveland sought permission from the Six Nations to survey and settle the land that they traditionally controlled. From the description of Chiefs of the Six Nations letter to Moses Cleaveland, 17...