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Gil “Bluefeather” Fernandez, left, addresses the crowd that attended the rain dance in Oceanside’s Mance Bucahnon Park. Photo by Tony Cagala
Gil “Bluefeather” Fernandez, left, addresses the crowd that attended the rain dance in Oceanside’s Mance Bucahnon Park. Photo by Tony Cagala
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Rain dance raises awareness

In Oceanside on Saturday, Gil “Bluefeather” Fernandez and several Native Americans gathered to perform a rain dance and raise awareness of the drought situation that the state is currently facing.

Native American singer Windwalker was on hand to lead in songs, along with Sam Bearpaw performing Apache chants and dance.