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“[W]hen non-Mormon Indians are asked about the program [LDS placement program for Native Americans], their response is invariably bitter and hostile as they explain that many Indians view the program as a form of kidnapping that takes away the Indian community’s most prized people, its youth.”

Bob Gottlieb and Peter Wiley, “The Kids Go Out Navaho, Came Back Donny and Marie” (Los Angeles, CA: Los Angeles Magazine, December 1979), 140.