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environment native american
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Victoria Valentine | 06.25.2008
The Longest Walk 2, 2008----February 11 - July 11, 2008----4,400 miles The purpose of the Longest Walk 2 is to continue and carry the message from the Longest Walk of 1978: The Longest Walk is an Indian spiritual walk, a historical walk; and it is a walk for educational awareness to the American and the world communities about the concerns of American Indian people. We will carry the message of Renewing the Spirit by Walking in the Footsteps of our Ancestors. This walk is to commemorate the Longest Walk in 1978- those who walked then and those who walk now. We are walking to bring awareness of the struggle to protect Mother Earth and sacred sites. The Longest Walk 2 is a peaceful, educational and spiritual effort to engage with the public about restoring harmony with the environment by leading an effort to clean up the lands surrounding our 
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