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The Land is Ours

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The Tlingit and Haida people of Alaska were confused by the idea of America “buying” the land they lived on from the Russians. They would be among the first native people to make a successful claim on their homeland and rights.

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Status: Released

Released Date: 1997-01-14

Runtime: 60 mins

Director: Laurence A. Goldin

Writer: Laurence A. Goldin, Bradford Matsen

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Genres: Documentary

Original title: The Land is Ours

Production Companies: ITVS

Production Countries: United States of America

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