SCIENCE / ENVIRONMENTBy ABBY GOODNOUGH
Published: January 5, 2010
NYT
Two Indian tribes successfully argued that a wind-power project would impede their ritual greeting of the sunrise.
In seeking the historical designation, the Wampanoag tribes — whose name translates to “people of the first light” — said their view to the east across Nantucket Sound was integral to their identity and cultural traditions.
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Foto: Julia Cumes/Associated Press
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