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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Pennsylvania seeks to expand public awareness of its Indigenous culture and history

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Pennsylvania's absence of federally recognized tribal nations means there's been an incomplete picture of its Native American culture and history, officials said Friday as they announced a grant-funded program designed to change that.

The Pennsylvania Tourism Office, in partnership with Lehigh University's Institute for Indigenous Studies and with input from federally recognized tribes, will develop a plan to highlight the state's Indigenous stories, culture and history through a grant from the Appalachian Regional Commission.

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