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people moved into america, it was empty, and we are far from empty. >> one textbook picture of what a native american looks like and that is not how it is today. >> the common stereotypes. >> how? >> yeah, how. >> americans walk around on eggshells. like, what do we call you guys? we only want to have a seat at the table. we do not want anything more. you just dont want -- >> i would have to create space, opportunity for young people to know that there is hope. >> to most, this is the ...

Well i didnt grow up, here, as a member of the indian tribe, i am proud to be connected to these lands and a diverse alaskan community that lives here. >> its so good in. here its nice and warm. that mobile is in the shape of the eye of awareness. >> i am so proud to meet with -- mary portola. a woman who has made history as the first alaska native serving in the united states congress. >> has it feel to be the first alaska native congresswoman? its >> surprising to realize our state as old as i...