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Soon, two sizable statues of the late Indian treaty rights activist and Nisqually Tribal leader Billy Frank Jr. will come to life, taking up residences in both the U.S. and Washington state Capitols.

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No matter how much we dig, it seems there's always something new to discover. Quite literally... A 6th-century Byzantine bucket, an ancient Egyptian royal tomb and a sanctuary dedicated to the ...