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Governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday that she will nominate the founder of the Buffalo Outdoor Center to serve as secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism.

The movie has received final funding and will begin shooting in locations in Nebraska and the Cherokee Nation Reservation in Oklahoma, the release said.

Mills, who has nearly 50 years of experience in the tourism industry, would replace Stacy Hurst, who was appointed by outgoing Gov. Asa Hutchinson.

One of the lesser known, but critically important stories of indigenous Native American history as well as Civil Rights for all Americans will soon be told to moviegoers around the

Governor-elect Sarah Huckabee Sanders announced Tuesday her intention to nominate Mike Mills as the Secretary of the Department of Parks, Heritage and Tourism.

Children from over 40 tribes were brought from as far away as Idaho and Maine to the former Genoa Indian Industrial School in central Nebraska.

Before OU was established in 1890, it was the traditional home of the Caddo Nation and Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, according to the university’s land acknowledgment.

The bodies of more than 80 Native American children are buried at the former Genoa Indian Industrial School in central Nebraska.

More than 80 bodies are thought buried at the former Nebraska campus, which closed in 1931

The search for the graves comes as the federal government is in the midst of a first-ever comprehensive examination of the national system of more than 400 Native American boarding schools.