Joining Hands for History ; Native American Site in Vernon Opens After Long Fight
The Record, Bergen County, NJ › September 26, 2007
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There was dancing and singing and drumming. What was not there were shots on goal, batted balls and touchdown passes.
After a seven-year fight, Native Americans joined with historic preservationists Sunday in Vernon to celebrate the grand opening of the Black Creek Historic Site on a 40-acre parcel of land that had been slated for ballfields.See the full content of this document
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Joining Hands for History ; Native American Site in Vernon Opens After Long Fight
The tract, now part of Wawayanda State Park, was home to Native Americans for 10,000 years before European settlers drove them from the area in the 1600s. It is listed on th...
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