Ariz. tribe fights to protect past

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 2002

The Hualapai Tribe of Arizona, like many throughout the nation, is trying to protect its past and sacred sites from being destroyed.

The tribe is running into problems because burial sites and other areas are on private land. This makes it difficult to stop mining projects and seek repatriation of cultural items.

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Rock mining stripping away tribal history (The Arizona Republic 9/18)
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