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Miyoshi Lee, left, and Leslie Goldtooth, right, aid residents with some basic relief goods at the Full Circle Intertribal Center in Moab, Utah on Dec. 17, 2020. They said joining the group has helped them find a sense of community, where they've both lived for over two decades. The Utah-based nonprofit was founded to help build community among the Native population in Moab and has recently turned its attention to caring for Native elders during the coronavirus pandemic. (Kate Groetzinger/KUER, via AP)

Indigenous Nonprofit Turns Caring For Native Elders In Utah

MOAB, Utah (AP) — On a cold, gray December morning, a handful of volunteers gathered in a small courtyard next to Moab’s youth garden. Two Navajo women around the age of 40 and an older Navajo man counted out canned goods and hand sanitizer, then put them into reusable grocery […]

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