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Native Land App Aims To Help Users Understand The Land They're On

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Published August 1, 2018 at 11:33 AM CDT

No matter where you live in North America, someone has lived there before you. Now, there’s an app to tell you who.

The app, called Native Land, started with one goal: help right the wrongs of injustice experienced by indigenous people of North America. The Northwest News Network’s Emily Schwing (@EmilySchwing) has more.

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