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But according to members of the American Indian tribe, it’s also a signal ... For the Lakota, the birth of a white buffalo calf with a black nose, eyes and hooves is akin to the second coming ...

To many of the Indian nations, this rare white calf is a very important symbol. “Lakota, Sioux, the Cheyenne, all the tribes. This is almost like a religious thing. It is a sacred event for them ...

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