Word: tonawanda
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Dates: during 1970-1979
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Clara P. Trefethen Tonawanda...
...working in one department of a Carbide plant in Tonawanda, N.Y., seven had emphysema, two havecirculatory diseases, and all have suffered from acute bronchitis and dermatitis. One recently died of emphysema. Workers report that the company resists all effort's to clean up and will not make public the data it has collected on the dust levels in the plant and medical examinations of the workers...
Everett Parker and Cephus Hill, Seneca Indians from the Tonawanda Reseryation near Buffalo, N. Y., told a crowd of 80 last night, "We're a nation within a country, not a dependency within a state...
...program sponsored jointly by the Harvard Intertribal Council (ITC) and the Harvard Anthropology Department, Parker-a Seneca Council Chief-and Hill discussed tribal government. Seneca religion, and economic opportunity at the Tonawanda Reservation...
Hill spoke mainly of Seneca religion and economic opportunities on the Tonwanda Reservation. He said that, while they retain traditional religious customs. the Tonawanda Senecas have lost most of their earlier culture...