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Native American students at UWSP allowed to perform spiritual cleansing ritual

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Native American students at the UW-Stevens Point plan to start the new school year with a spiritual practice called “smudging”.They’re celebrating a new policy that allows the once-prohibited ritual on campus. Brian Bull reports…

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