Michael Sturdevant led the Warrior Society to gain back their ancestorial homes, and to gain a medical clinic for the tribe.
Guards were stationed to protect from locals shooting at the Abbey
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Marlon Brando came to the Abbey to help find a peaceful solution
menominee long days
menominee meeting with guard
A number of press conferences were held.
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Young child brought in by his mother.
My photo of the child is the only known photo of him. I presented the tribe and mother of the child with a photo in 2009.