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Teenagers Taunt Native American Elder in Washington

“I heard them saying ‘Build that wall! Build that wall!’” the Native elder, Nathan Phillips, said. “This is indigenous land. We’re not supposed to have walls here.” The episode, which gained extensive attention on social media, was widely condemned.

When I was there singing, I heard them saying, ‘Build that wall! Build that wall!’ This is indigenous lands. You’re not supposed to have walls here. We never did. I wish I could see that energy of that young mass of young men, to put that energy into making this country really great.

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Teenagers Taunt Native American Elder in Washington

By Kaya Taitano, Via Storyful January 19, 2019

“I heard them saying ‘Build that wall! Build that wall!’” the Native elder, Nathan Phillips, said. “This is indigenous land. We’re not supposed to have walls here.” The episode, which gained extensive attention on social media, was widely condemned.

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