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Nonprofits, DE Collaborate to Return Land to Nanticoke, Lenape Tribes

The Nanticoke Indian tribe is getting back 31 acres of ancestral lands near Millsboro
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The Nanticoke Indian Tribe
The Nanticoke Indian tribe is getting back 31 acres of ancestral lands near Millsboro

More than 40 acres of land is being returned to the Nanticoke and Lenape tribes in Delaware in a unique collaboration between a pair of nonprofits and the state. WHYY's Cris Barrish reports.

(Original air-date: 12/6/21)

Cris Barrish, a national award-winning investigative reporter, covers stories about Delaware.