Original sentence: Clyde Warrior (1939 - 1968) was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma, and raised according to Ponca traditions
Edited sentence: " -Clyde Warrior."We are not free.: Five Types of Young Indians" and "We Are Not Free.Clyde Merton Warrior (1939 - 1968) was a member of the Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma and raised according to Ponca traditions.Clyde Merton Warrior, article on Ponca Nation website.Clyde Warrior was born in Ponca City, Oklahoma on 31 August 1939.Feeling that the National Congress of American Indians was too conservative and not meeting the needs of Native youth, Warrior co-founded the National Indian Youth Council in 1961.He is buried in Ponca City, and his epitaph says, "A Fresh Air of New Indian Idealism.He learned a wide range of tribal songs and was a champion fancy dancer in his teens.He promoted self-determination and inspired many young Native activists during the 1960s and 1970s.He wrote two highly influential essays in the mid-1960s, "Which One Are You.His mother was Gloria Collins, and his maternal grandparents Bill and Metha Collins were Ponca traditionalists.In 1962, Warrior married Della Hopper (Otoe-Missouria), and the couple had two daughters.Later, he earned a Bachelors degree from Northeastern State University in 1966.Our choices are made for us.There he earned the Outstanding Indian Student Award in 1962, and he was elected President of the Southwest Regional Indian Youth Council.Warrior attended Cameron Junior College in Lawton, Oklahoma.Warrior died in July 1978 from liver failure.Warrior witnessed discrimination against Indian people, crushing poverty in Native communities, and incompetence in the Bureau of Indian Affairs, which drove him to fight injustice and promote Native pride.We do not make choices