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Title 42 - The Public
Health and Welfare Chapter 21 -
Civil
Rights SubChapter I - Generally
American Indian Religious Freedom Act of 1978
§ 1996. Protection and preservation of traditional religions of Native
Americans
On and after August 11, 1978, it shall be the policy of the United
States to protect and preserve for American Indians their inherent right
of freedom to believe, express, and exercise the traditional religions of
the American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut, and Native Hawaiians, including but
not limited to access to sites, use and possession of sacred objects, and
the freedom to worship through ceremonials and traditional rites.
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