Jad Abumrad (host) / main Radiolab host voice
👤 SpeakerAppearances Over Time
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The tribal council was extremely upset by this.
They wanted to fight a battle about this.
Burt took the case, fought it in court.
But he began to wonder, how widespread is this?
So from 67 to the end of 68 into 69...
He visited tribe after tribe after tribe doing interviews.
And he says that everywhere he went, he would hear these stories.
She's a member of the Rosebud Sioux tribe.
And when she was 10 years old, a car pulled into her driveway.
She grew up on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota.
Michael says that his dad spent the next 30 years looking for him.
In any case, Burt would ask these people that he was interviewing, what reason did the social workers give you for taking the child?
And the answer is that he got ran the gamut.
Maybe they don't have adequate food.