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  1.  What is the largest Native American Reservation in the USA?  __________.   It is located across what states?  _______________________________________.

  2. What is the language spoken by the Navajo?  ____________  How many people speak this language?  ______________________.

  3. What other popular cultural items have been translated into Navajo?  _____________

  4. How does preserving language help reverse the effects of cultural suppression? 

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