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“I'm Indian all the way and always will be. I'm not going to stop fighting until I die, and I hope I'm a good example of a human being and of my tribe.”

Quote by Anna Mae Aquash

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Anna Mae Aquash

Anna Mae Aquash is an enigmatic figure whose true identity and profession remain unknown. Born on March 27, 1945, her life story and career are largely shrouded in mystery. more

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