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Shinnecocks Plead With Southampton Town for More Money Directed to Protecting Sacred Lands

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Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

Members of the Shinnecock Nation and their supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday calling on Southampton Town to dedicated more money from the Community Preservation Fund to preserving more of the tribe's ancestral lands in Shinnecock Hills. MICHAEL WRIGHT

authorMichael Wright on Aug 7, 2024
Members of the Shinnecock Nation and supporters held a rally outside Southampton Town Hall on Monday afternoon, August 5, calling on the town to spend more Community Preservation Fund money... more

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