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VIDEO: Native American elder on his fight to retain ownership of his homeland
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Native American elder on his fight to retain ownership of his homeland

Kanasaraken, a leader of the Bear Clan in upstate New York, says his people have “fought for generations to just hang onto the land, just to hang onto our status as a free and independent people.”

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