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The tribe that brought a damaged shoreline back to life

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Phys.org

Publication Date
2019-09-19

On a sunny Monday afternoon in August, the Shinnecock Indian Reservation's beach in Long Island, New York, resembled one of the postcard-perfect beaches in the nearby Hamptons. Except, there weren't any sunbathing tourists around. The coastline was quiet and serene with several inlets flowing into a nearby pond, surrounded by lush greenery and a thick forest. Amidst this sprawled a cemetery where tribal members have been buried for centuries.

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https://phys.org/news/2019-09-tribe-brought-shoreline-life.html