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The Supreme Court v. Peyote

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Indian Al's Journey to Sobriety

In the 1970s, Al began to make a name for himself. Helping other native people find sobriety. He was asked to speak at AA meetings and he became Indian Al. The Native American church is a decentralized, indigenous religion. Practice in different ways across different tribes. But the defining feature of the church is its sacrament. At ceremony, believers take a small button or two of peyote.

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