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After five months of traveling across the United States on the Longest Walk 2, Native American activists presented a manifesto to the chairman of the U.S. House Judiciary Committee in July. Tribal members plan to press Congress to pay more attention to their concerns, some of which have carried over from the first Longest Walk of 1978.
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Produced by: Veronica Zaragovia
Dawn Sturdevant Baum, Dawn Sturdevant Baum, a staff attorney with the Native American Rights Fund, said the manifesto addresses concerns of many tribes across the country.
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Dawn Sturdevant Baum
Dawn Sturdevant Baum, a staff attorney with the Native American Rights Fund, said the manifesto addresses concerns of many tribes across the country.
Speaking: Dawn Sturdevant Baum
Photo Credit: Julia Fuld, NARF, Audio Credit: Veronica Zaragovia
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