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took place. The walkers will say special prayers for healing at these places.

Charlie Commanda of the Algonquin tribe in Maniwaki. Quebec joined the walk originally because a friend asked him to drive down and participate for 10 days.

Commanda’s 10-year-old daughter Samantha is among a few' young people walking to Santa Barbara. “She is w alking for the children of the world." said her father.

Commanda said that the walk has been "enlightening. People drive by in their air-conditioned cars and they don't see or feel the Conditions outside. When you walk 20 miles down the highway, breathing in the exhaust from all those cars, you can feel the conditions that are destroying the Harth.

"We have looked over the sides of overpasses and seen the tilth floating in our rivers. We have walked more than 600 miles so far. We have not found one body of water that was safe to drink from, or swim in, or do our laundry in. We need to learn to live in harmony with Mother Earth."

Commanda knelt down to touch the ground as he added. "I am a

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