A member of the Oneida Nation gave the opening prayer for the Wisconsin Senate on Tuesday.
Brian Doxtator, a tribal council member, offered a prayer and song in Oneida and English. He is believed to be the first Oneida tribal member to give the prayer in recent years.
Sen. Dave Hansen, a Democrat from Green Bay, invited Doxtator to give the blessing.
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Oneida tribe member gives state Senate opening prayer
(The Green Bay Press-Gazette 2/4)
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Oneida man gives opening prayer for Wis. Senate
Wednesday, February 4, 2004
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