The Struggle for Oak Flat Is History Repeating Itself?
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This piece delves into the current legal battle for the rights to Oak Flat in Arizona and pinpoints how this relates to the colonial history of America. The prevalent views of the Colonial era, especially in regards to property rights, are still being used in regards to relations with the Native American people in the United States today.
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