Film Date
1/9/70
Film Reference Number
KPIX 101087
Description
KPIX news report from January 9th 1970 opening with brief views of buildings on Alcatraz Island and a glimpse inside the school run by occupying American Indians there. Indians of All Tribes lawyer Aubrey Grossman holds a press conference in which he describes legal restrictions being imposed on visitors to Alcatraz and explains that the Indians may take the step of having their organization officially incorporated just so the Federal government will take them seriously during negotiations.
Format
16mm newsfilm
Copyright
CBS5 KPIX-TV