Native American Tribe Protests Treatment Of Migrants At US Border

“Our ancestors were told that we would be able to move freely and the border was nothing to us. In my mind, the border doesn’t exist because both sides of O’odham territory is one territory. It’s a big hurt to learn our history and to see what the result of it has come.”

By LeañosJuly 31, 2019 9:30 amBorder & Immigration, Partner Organizations, Texas Public Radio, The Texas Newsroom

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A Carrizo/Comecrudo Tribe flag waves at one of their campsites in the Rio Grande Valley.

From Texas Public Radio:

Native American activists from across the country came to the Rio Grande Valley on Saturday to protest the treatment of migrants at the U.S. border, including children detention and family separation.

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