Indian fishing rights in San Francisco

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Film Date
10/12/70
Film Reference Number
KPIX 103410
Description
KPIX news report from Pier 40 in San Francisco about a group of American Indians who are fighting to retain fishing rights on October 12th 1970. Ed Arnow interviews Al Bridges who explains they are selling their fish in San Francisco to help support a camp in Washington state and to provide funds for the American Indian Association. Bridges also states: "What we want is to ... regain and retain our treaty rights." Features scenes of locals purchasing fish from the Indians.
Format
16mm newsfilm