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Original Pechanga's Blog: Ailing Lehman Brightman, Founder of United Native Americans, Seeks Help After Stroke

24.10.12

Original Pechanga's Blog: Ailing Lehman Brightman, Founder of United Native Americans, Seeks Help After Stroke: Native American activist Lehman Brightman, founder of the United Native Americans (UNA)

and his son, Quanah Parker Brightman, are facing foreclo
sure on their family home and seeking financial help. Lehman is currently in the care of rehabilitation center in California after suffering a serious stroke.

“He is not able to walk,” said Quanah.

According to Quanah, his father will not be allowed to leave the rehabilitation center until the financial debt on their home is settled.

“He should be allowed to live his final days among his family at his home,” Quanah said.

A website has been set up to accept donations to help the family save their home which is scheduled to be auctioned off Nov. 9 if the family is unable to make their payments.

“We’ve still got a long way to go,” Quanah said.

The UNA was founded by Lehman in the ’60s and was based out of the San Francisco Bay Area.


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