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"In the Choctaw Nationโ€™s territory in Oklahoma, a knotted statue has been erected by tribal leaders to honor a cross-continental connection over 170 years old.

The โ€œEternal Heartโ€ sculpture, combining a heart with a Celtic trinity shape, was designed to honor the eternal bond forged between the Choctaw Nation and the most unlikely of people: the Irish.

In 1847, when Ireland was experiencing years of starvation due to a potato blight, the North American Choctaw tribe joined a compassionate campaign in the U.S. to help these strangers a whole ocean away from them.

Despite their own suffering, having been forced to relocate hundreds of miles from their native land, the tribe pooled their pennies and raised $170 (almost $5,000 in todayโ€™s currency) to send to Midleton in County Cork through a relief fund..."

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/choctaw-nation-unveils-sister-sculpture-for-irish-people-honoring-the-heart-connection-forged-170-years-a

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