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Protecting waterways motivates Cherokees

Tribe fighting to join pollution lawsuit

By Robert J. Smith

Posted: September 21, 2009 at 5:48 a.m.

Cherokees believe splashing a river's water on the face as the sun rises is how a day should start.

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Northwest Arkansas, Pages 7, 14 on 09/21/2009

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