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MONDAY, MAY 27, 2002

A long tradition of remembering Native warriors and veterans continued today on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana.

Graves of veterans and their families are cleaned and decorated. Feasts are held to honor the veterans and relatives.

Get the Story:
Belknap salutes war heroes Indian warriors (The Great Falls Tribune 5/27)
Tribes proud of veterans (The Great Falls Tribune 5/27)
National cemeteries accede to veterans' desire for tribal rituals (The Tennessean 5/26)

Relevant Links:
Department of Veterans Affairs - http://www.va.gov

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