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New housing comes to Havasupai

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DECEMBER 20, 2000

Getting homes constructed or repaired on the Havasupai reservation in Arizona can be almost impossible, but three families are receiving new ones, thanks to a collaborative effort between the tribe, the Marines, various government agencies, and a local church.

The tribe lives at the bottom of the Grand Canyon, making it difficult to obtain the necessary housing supplies. The Marines helicoptered in materials recently.

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