- Title:
- Ramona Bennett: Puyallup Tribal Indian Activist
- Date Created:
- 2009
- Description:
- Tribal leader Ramona Bennett discusses her forty years of advocacy work on behalf of the Puyallup Tribe and the Pacific Northwest Native American community. The interviews focus in particular on Bennetts time on the Puyallup Tribal Council (1968-1979), during which she campaigned for much-needed social and healthcare services. Other areas of focus include Bennetts involvement with the fish-in movement and the history of Cushman Hospital.
- Location:
- United States -- Washington (State) -- Tacoma
- Source:
- University of Washington Tacoma Community History Project
- Source Identifier:
- chp2009-05
- Type:
- text
- Format:
- cpd
- :
- http://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en