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May 30, 2001

About the personal stories

The personal stories in the section above are the authors' own words and are taken from the manuscript, "It Is Not Our Fault - The Case for Amending Present Nationality Law to Make All Members of the Tohono O'odham Nation United States Citizens, Now and Forever." The book was published by the Tohono O'odham Nation and was edited by Guadalupe Castillo and Margo Cowan. The stories are reprinted with the nation's permission.

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About the personal stories

Pablo Lewis: Undocumented member, veteran, subject to arrest, prosecution and deportation

Maria Jesus Romo-Robles: Member residing south of the boundary

Ed Kisto: American citizen unable to document birth in the United States, subject to arrest, prosecution and deportation

George Ignacio: Undocumented member, subject to arrest, prosecution and deportation

156 years later: Three maps of a land divided

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