Billy Frank Jr., the iconic tribal fishing rights activist and Nisqually leader, fought all his life. In the statue of him Washington state is sending to the nation’s Capitol, he is sitting by the ...
OLYMPIA, Wash. — Spat on, shot at, chased, clubbed and arrested Nisqually tribal leader Billy Frank Jr. spent decades fighting for tribal fishing rights. Not out of anger, family members say, but out ...
Learn about Billy Frank Jr., the revered Nisqually tribal leader. Learn about Billy Frank Jr., the revered Nisqually tribal leader known for his passionate advocacy for treaty fishing rights. His ...
Salish story poles do exactly that: tell stories. The one Salish multimedia artist Ed Archie NoiseCat is carving at The Evergreen State College tells the story of the Boldt Decision and three ...
(AP) From the time he was first arrested, at the age of 14, for fishing near his home, Billy Frank Jr. had been a fierce and tireless champion for salmon, tribal sovereignty and the right of Northwest ...
“It disrupts this idea of Native people as stoic," said Jami Powell, curator of Indigenous art at Hood Museum in New Hampshire. "But also celebrates the important legacy of Billy Frank and all of his ...
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