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'We're Still Here': Remembering the 1969 Native American Occupation of Alcatraz

'We're Still Here': Remembering the 1969 Native American Occupation of Alcatraz

FromThe Bay


'We're Still Here': Remembering the 1969 Native American Occupation of Alcatraz

FromThe Bay

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Length:
19 minutes
Released:
Jul 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

On October 14 of last year, Native people from across the West Coast gathered in San Francisco for a ceremonial canoe journey to Alcatraz Island. Each canoe represented a territory, tribe, community or family. They paddled to celebrate culture and values on Indigenous Peoples' Day, and to commemorate the 1969 Occupation of Alcatraz. This episode originally published in October 2019.
Released:
Jul 27, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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The Bay is a local news podcast about what’s really going on here. We’ll show you the messy and resilient culture of this place we call home, with help from Bay Area reporters, community leaders, and neighbors. The show is hosted by Ericka Cruz Guevarra, and new episodes drop every Monday, Wednesday and Friday morning.