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many people have sending petitions and demands. We've made a demand in the Northwest Territory, the B. I. A. Occupation of Everett office, which is working with one in Washington Dc. We demanded that all of our people that are being held now against their will and the

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armed services, regardless of whether they are an active duty or A W. O. L. Or in the stockade be released. Are there many indians? There are many because they don't want no part to this. They don't want no part of these atrocities that are being committed

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against our brothers and sisters in a far away land. That's their land that's under their protection. Did the indian nations feel that way? During World War Two? Many of them did not and many of them enlisted, but that was a voluntary thing. It was voluntary. This

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is being forced upon us. Our young men, they're not enlisting, they're not volunteering to enlist. Many young white people are, you know, finding ways to get out of this, but they still need the men. So they come out of any reservation. Take every eligible young man

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off of our reservation and draft them. Every one of them where indians drafted. Yes, some of them were. But many of them enlisted because they felt strongly about it