"Buffalo Dancer II" was recently put into place as part of the activities to celebrate American Indian Heritage Month.

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The United States Census Bureau estimates that there are almost forty-seven million people of Hispanic heritage living in the United States.

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Shirley Griffith has more. National Hispanic Heritage Month first began as National Hispanic Heritage Week in nineteen sixty-eight under President Lyndon Johnson.

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Every year thousands of bands and fans travel to the southern state of Louisiana for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival.

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"When they were born, especially my oldest, I thought I really want my kids to understand their heritage.

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But the Global Heritage Fund says increasing the number of visitors to an area must be done responsibly.

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This week on our program, we explore a UNESCO World Heritage Site in the American Southwest, near the city of Carlsbad,New Mexico.

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Dan Sheehy at the Smithsonian Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage says the influence of the Lomax family can still be felt.

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The Global Heritage Fund says over seventy percent of the environment in this area has been lost in the past ten years.

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Dan Sheehy is acting head of the Center for Folklife and Cultural Heritage at the Smithsonian Institution.

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The United Nations has named Taos Pueblo a World Heritage Site, one of the most important historical and cultural places in the world.

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UNESCO's World Heritage list includes over nine hundred natural or cultural places considered to have universal value.

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The World Heritage Committee said increased tourism,immigration and invasive species threaten the animals of the Galapagos.

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They included Coachella in California, the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival and Bonnaroo in Tennessee.

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In nineteen seventy-eight, the islands were the first place named to the World Heritage List by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization.

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This week We travel to Louisiana for the New Orleans Jazz and Heritage Festival And answer a question about a group of landscape painters.

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In Oklahoma City,we can visit the National Cowboy Hall of Fame and Western Heritage Center.

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In two thousand seven UNESCO added the islands to its World Heritage in Danger list.

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UNESCO says intangible heritage is important to give people a sense of identity and belonging.

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This week on our program, we report on several events marking American Indian Heritage Month.

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They hope that someday Tranquility Base will be named a United Nations World Heritage Site.

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They included two Grammy Awards, a Lifetime Achievement Award and the National Heritage Fellowship Award.

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The theme for this year's Hispanic Heritage Month is "Embracing the Fierce Urgency of Now."

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