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ESSEX HOUSE
160 Central Park South
New York

Dear Sisters of all Tribes,

Regardless of what plans and promises have been expressed by organizations - (government and private) - who claim to be interested in forwarding the expressed goals of the Native American (Indian) people, little is actually happening that benefits us or remedies our present [[?]] of complaint.

Our children still learn false and viscious [[vicious]] interpretations of how things got to be the 
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to call attention to injustices done to us and our families; to supplement the education of our children; to make the world aware of the Native American woman and her contributions to the world today; to strengthen the role of the Native American woman in her country today
to shine the light of truth in which our daughters may walk smiling!

With love to you all,

Buffy Sainte-Marie
Native North American Women's Association
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