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Statue of Native American leader step closer to U S Capitol
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By Kathi O Shea April 6, 2021 7:14 am
Associated PressFILE - In this Jan. 13, 2014 file photo, Billy Frank Jr. poses for a photo near Frank s Landing on the Nisqually River in Nisqually, Wash. Frank, a Nisqually tribal elder who was arrested dozens of times while trying to assert his native fishing rights during the Fish Wars of the 1960s and 70s, died.
OLYMPIA, Wash. (AP) The Washington Legislature has approved a measure that would start the process to replace Washington’s Marcus Whitman statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection with one of the late Billy Frank, Jr.
The Senate vote was a bipartisan 44-5.
Replacing Marcus Whitman statue in DC with Billy Frank Jr. approved by state Legislature
A statue of Billy Frank Jr. would replace the Marcus Whitman statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection. Author: Associated Press Updated: 7:13 AM PDT April 6, 2021
OLYMPIA, Wash.
Editor s note: The video above originally aired in February 2021.
The Washington state Legislature approved a measure that would start the process to replace Washington’s Marcus Whitman statue in the National Statuary Hall Collection with one of the late Billy Frank Jr.
Frank was a Nisqually tribal member who championed treaty rights and protecting the environment.
The measure, which passed the House in March, cleared the Senate on a 44-5 vote. It now heads to Gov. Jay Inslee for his signature.