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Shinnecock Grave Warriors Push For Repatriation Of Ancestors' Remains

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Avery Dennis, Denise Silva-Dennis, Candece Tarpley, Tecumseh Ceasar, Shane Weeks, Harry Wallace, and Bianca Collins of the Shinnecock Nation Graves Protection Warrior Society at the American Museum of Natural History last week. COURTESY SHANE WEEKS

Avery Dennis, Denise Silva-Dennis, Candece Tarpley, Tecumseh Ceasar, Shane Weeks, Harry Wallace, and Bianca Collins of the Shinnecock Nation Graves Protection Warrior Society at the American Museum of Natural History last week. COURTESY SHANE WEEKS

authorStephen J. Kotz on Aug 24, 2021
Earlier this month, seven members of the Shinnecock Nation Graves Protection Warrior Society made the trek to the American Museum of Natural History in Manhattan. But unlike countless tourists before... more

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