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|  01/13/10 H1N1 flu has been more than twice as deadly for Native Americans than South Dakotans as a whole because of other risks the tribal population faces. The state's 23 deaths to the virus this flu season include six Native Americans, or 26 percent. Tribal people make up less than one-tenth of the state's population. "That's over double what it should be," said Lon Kightlinger, the state epidemiologist. READ FULL SOURCE |
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Other news07/14/11 American Indian Artists Inc., the New York City-based organization dedicated to empowering Native Americans, will take up a brief residency at the Public Theater in August.
07/15/11 See all those drivers buzzing below the Getty Center on the 405? They are literally following the footsteps of their predecessors: Native Americans, Spanish explorers, mission padres, and early California settlers.
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