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Native People's Caravan
http://www.connexions.org/CxLibrary/Docs/CxP-NativePeoplesCaravan.htmPublisher: Connexions Year First Published: {27836 Native People's Caravan NATIVE PEOPLES CARAVAN http://www.connexions.org/CxLibrary/Docs/CxP-NativePeoplesCaravan.htm Connexions The Native People's Caravan was a 1974 cross-country protest that saw Indigenous activists travel from Vancouver to Ottawa to meet with parliamentarians and demand justice for Indigenous peoples. In addition to delivering its demands to the federal government, the Caravan aimed to unite Indigenous peoples and call national attention to the injustices they faced. The Caravan culminated in a protest at Parliament that was met with a violent response from the RCMP. 1974 2024 ART Article CX25123 0 false true false CX25123.htm [0xc0008feea0 0xc001ddf110] Cx} Year Published: 2024 Resource Type: Article Cx Number: CX25123 The Native People's Caravan was a 1974 cross-country protest that saw Indigenous activists travel from Vancouver to Ottawa to meet with parliamentarians and demand justice for Indigenous peoples. In addition to delivering its demands to the federal government, the Caravan aimed to unite Indigenous peoples and call national attention to the injustices they faced. The Caravan culminated in a protest at Parliament that was met with a violent response from the RCMP. Subject Headings |