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Commemorating the Takeover of Fort Lawton

Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center 5011 Bernie Whitebear Way, Seattle

The history of Discovery Park is inseparable from the bold activism of the Native community. In March 1970, the Takeover of Fort Lawton sparked a movement that changed the landscape of Seattle forever.   When Fort Lawton was declared surplus land, Native activists joined together to occupy the land with hopes of garnering a space… Read More »Commemorating the Takeover of Fort Lawton

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