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Their native land

Date3/28/1990

Names

Faught, Ken (photographer)

Toronto Star (Firm) (publisher)

Format

Picture

Notes

Original Toronto Star caption: Their native land: Having been robbed of their land; their culture; their treaty rights; their family structure - and often even their dignity - Indians are increasingly demanding justice from non-natives.

Subject

Indigenous peoples

Medium

Photographs

Language

English

ProvenanceFrom the Toronto Star Archives

CollectionToronto Star Photograph Archive

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Call Number / Accession NumberTSPA_0023974F

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