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Archive Home > 2008 > August > 31 > Indians get their water back, but will lost traditions return?

Indians get their water back, but will lost traditions return?

By Randal C. Archibold / The Bulletin
August 31, 2008

GILA RIVER INDIAN COMMUNITY, Ariz. — More than a hundred years ago, the Gila River, siphoned off by farmers upstream, all but dried up here in the parched flats south of Phoenix, plunging an Indian community that had depended on it for centuries of farming into starvation and....

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