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Switch to the next day with Longstand Begay talking to Blackfoot

about the scam that Mike and Yoshi pulled on him to sign the deed.

(Longstand) How could you do this to us grandfather? (Blackfoot)

Simple. Mike fooled me with his swift words of the coyote. (Longstand) I
only have one question.

Blackfoot looks at Longstand.

(Longstand) Is this our destiny? (Blackfoot) Our destiny isn’t written in

stone. We’ll be fine in the end.

At that moment, Ben and Tracey walk into the scene at Blackfoot’s

home.

(Ben) Grandfather, is it true about our homes? (Longstand) Ben, now is
not the time to ask questions. We have to go to the emergency meeting
at the council hall.

Switch to a mealy of reporters and Indians out in front of the

council hall.

(Gate Guard’s son) Look, the council may have said “no”, but the
Japanese know how to get shit done. We are rich and soon we’ll have jobs

and with it comes respect. (Mohave Chief) Please, please, one moment.
No good can come from evil in the form of lies. (Gate Guard’s son) You
say lies, old man. I say who gives a fuck. We as a nation will make an

impact. (CNN Reporter) We are here live once again at the Navajo,
Apache and Mohave Indian Reservation where word has it that the

reservation has been sold last night when Mike Kelly of the Kelly Corp.
and a Japanese businessman who sources confirm to be a Yoshi Kim of

the Goza Corp. (CNN Anchor-men) That’s correct, Allen. Yoshi Kim is
confirmed to be the Goza Corp. representative. Heat is the climate out

there now? (CNN Reporter) As you can see, it’s split this reservation in
half, with some people happy about the deal and some groups are
optimistic as to the choices of either side. I would have to say the…

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