Goss, Jim 2015-02-04
This interview feature Dr. Jim Goss. Goss discusses his role as a defender of Native American rights, including working with the Shoshone, the Utes, the Seminole and the Miccosukees. Goss also discusses his work with the National Park Service.
General Interview Information
Interviewee Name: Jim Goss
Additional Parties Recorded:
Date: February 04, 2015
Location: Lubbock, Texas
Interviewer: Daniel Sanchez
Length: 02:52:28
Abstract
Native American fishing rights; Jim Goss’s brief on Shoshone hunting; Aftermath of Jim’s brief in defense of fishing rights; Coming to Texas; Utes in Colorado; Goss’s letter to Chairman Frost; Resolution of letter for Native American burial rights; Texas Tech story of repatriation; Lubbock Lake Landmark road; Working in Florida; Project for National Park Service; National Park Service report; Defending the Miccosukees; Commonalities and differences between people
Access Information
Original Recording Format: born digital audio
Recording Format Notes: cd copy available in reading room
Transcript: Transcript available in reading room
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