The Land is Ours

The Land is Ours

#A Powerful Documentary for PBS About Alaska's Tlingit and Haida Indian Tribes


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1h 00m 1997 HD

The Tlingit and Haida people of Alaska were confused by the idea of America “buying” the land they lived on from the Russians. They would be among the first native people to make a successful claim on their homeland and rights.


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