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The Nathan Phillips Social Media Storm & Interpretations for Education and Tribal Communities

The Nathan Phillips Social Media Storm & Interpretations for Education and Tribal Communities After the incident between the Covington Catholic students (participants of the Right to Life March) and Nathan Phillips (Native American participant in the Indigenous Rights March) began to be shared by people online, a storm of social media reporting became available to those of us at home with an interest of "What's going on in Washington," and we were quickly thrown "into the mix."  People (like myself)  then proceeded to gather our news from our plethora of sources, including social media. When the story of Nathan Phillips, elder from the Omaha Nation, and his group became involved in a "situation" at the Lincoln Memorial on Saturday, January 19, 2019, at first it caught little attention. But by mid-day on Sunday, January 20, 2019, a slew of various views began to storm the Internet from what some will call "The Far Left," which port...