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Besides being a lecturer, what other role did Strongheart hold in Chautauqua circuit?

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Public speaker against government's reservation policy

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As a public speaker, Strongheart powerfully advocated against the United States government's reservation policies, a system that confined and restricted Native American tribes to designated territories. He passionately argued for the rights and fair treatment of Native Americans, challenging oppressive policies and seeking equitable solutions that respected tribal sovereignty and self-determination.