"The occasion is about celebrating the cultural impact not only native Americans have had on the Big Apple, but also natives from all around the globe."
"The young people are sort of coming up and saying, 'Hey, man, you know, we recognize this. We want to be part of this.'"
"It is amazing because we talk about this global indigenous movement. More and more people who are coming from their original homelands are connecting to the land."
"The event also included a water ceremony, a longstanding tradition held just after sunrise on the East River, bringing attendees to pray, bring natural herbs, sing, and drum."
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