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Tribal history is vital to create understanding between cultures. Three key things to know. Tribes are incredibly diverse, their history includes important contributions, and tribal members are dual citizens within their Tribal Nations and the United States. #nativeamericans #tribalhistorysharedhistory #nativeamericanconnections #dualcitizenship #nativeamericancontributions | Native American Success Collective