Name: Speaker G: Often serving 5 times the national average. The Department of Defense and the Defense and Veterans Affairs report that tens of thousands of Native individuals are active duty service members or veterans.
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Description: Often serving 5 times the national average. The Department of Defense and the Defense and Veterans Affairs report that tens of thousands of Native individuals are active duty service members or veterans.

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Speaker G

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"Often serving 5 times the national average. The Department of Defense and the Defense and Veterans Affairs report that tens of thousands of Native individuals are active duty service members or veterans."

“Often serving 5 times the national average. The Department of Defense and the Defense and Veterans Affairs report that tens of thousands of Native individuals are active duty service members or veterans.”

Speaker: Speaker G
Timestamp: 40:12 – 40:29
Source: Sealaska Heritage Institute: Celebration 2026 | Day 4 - Saturday June 6
Community: Alaska News
Location: Juneau
Captured at: June 6, 2026

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Often serving 5 times the national average. The Department of Defense and the Defense and Veterans Affairs report that tens of thousands of Native individuals are active duty service members or veterans.

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