WAS NYS TROOPERS ATTACK AT ONONDAGA A PRACTICE U.S. TUPAC AMARU STYLE OF DEALING WITH INDIANS?
MNN. Mohawk Nation News Editorial Tel: (514) 635-8696 Fax: (514) 635-8693 MNN. 26-May-97. A billboard alongside the NYS Interstate 81 states Iroquois Confederacy, Tax Free Forever’ says a lot about the Iroquois nations’ fight with New York State over taxation. At the base of the billboard burns an Iroquois Peoples’ Council Fire. This was the scene of a brutal attack on Sunday May 18 by riot geared baton Swinging NY State Troopers on orders of NYS Governor George Pataki, Oren Lyons, Irving Powless and Ollie Gibson. Pataki had given these Indian traitors powers to call NYS police on their people anytime they desired. They apparently planned this raid in advance. Blank warrants were made out and signed by Ollie Gibson. The storming of the Peoples’ Council Fire was set for 1:00 p.m. and 50 men were to be captured. Instead, the assault took place an hour behind schedule (Indian time), at 2:00 p.m. They took men, women and children, some as young as 11 years of age. The time ‘1:00’ was cross