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the United States government has a National Eagle Repository, which provides Eagle feathers and parts to Native Americans for cultural and religious purposes.

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Fun Fact: the United States government has a National Eagle Repository, which provides Eagle feathers and parts to Native Americans for cultural and religious purposes.

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