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In US national parks, a historical wound begins to heal
"I was afraid of what my people might think of me," the 28-year-old confides. "Why work for a place that has done us so much harm in the past?"
Raeshaun Ramon, ranger at Saguaro National Park, holds syrup from Saguaro fruits on November 17, 2023 - Most national parks were set up in areas that are Indigenous ancestral lands. (AFP Photos)
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
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When Raeshaun Ramon first donned the distinctive green and gray uniform of a US National Park Service ranger, he feared his Native American tribe would judge