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Are You Aware? The Hia-Ced O’odham and the Wall (a Crime Against Humanity)
This is part II in our “Nation to Nation” Awareness Wednesday series. Read the other posts in the series here. On March 20, 2020, a group of Hia-Ced O’odham leaders traveled to the Organ Pipe Cactus National Monument to visit our sacred place of being. While there, I gasped at what I saw. My heart bled in unbelief at the inhumane building of this counterfeit wall. It is counterfeit — not so much in its physical structure (because that is very real), but in its deceitful purpose. Truth be told, the majority of the drugs and human-trafficking come from the air, under the terrain, or corrupt officers. Cartels have a near-infinite…