Indian Pride: Episode 106: Indian Advocacy

Producer

Prarie Public Broadcasting

Year

2007

Indian Pride, an American Indian cultural magazine television series, spotlights the diverse cultures of American Indian people throughout the country. This episode of Indian Pride features Joe Garcia, former President of the National Congress of American Indians, and focuses on the topic of Indian advocacy. (Segment Placement: 1:08 - 14:15)

advocacy

National Congress of American Indians (NCAI)

sovereignty

policy

Additional Information

People

Native Nations

Resource Type

Topics

Citation

"Indian Advocacy." Indian Pride (Episode 106). Prairie Public Broadcasting. Fargo, North Dakota. 2007. Television program. (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KRb4J0xH7No, accessed July 24, 2023).

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