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Indian Tribes / Banishment #763844

FNC Evening News for Wednesday, Feb 04, 2004
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(Studio: Shepard Smith) Report introduced.

(No location given: Jeff Goldblatt) The use of banishment as a form of punishment by American Indian tribes featured; details given about the opposing views within tribes about the use of banishment and the explanation of the penalties that the punishment carries; scenes shown from a tribe in Minnesota. [Once banished tribesman, Edward NANEDEAU†- comments on banishment and what it taught him.] [Edward’s mother, June LOUIS†- comments on her son’s banishment and the harshness of the penalty.] [Historian Don WEDLL†- explains the historical significance of banishment.] [Prosecutor John SWIMMER†- explains why banishment is so common.]

Reporter(s):
Smith, Shepard;
Goldblatt, Jeff
Duration:
00:02:00

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