Teenagers in the village must either go to one of the Bureau of Indian Affairs boarding schools (the nearest are in Oregon and southern California), or move in with family members in a larger city and go to public schools.

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The health worker must still reach the disease stricken village.

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So it goes at the village level - and so it must stop.

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Otherwise you are free to wander between broken-down walls and vanished gardens, look down on village roofs and muse on what it must have been like in its earlier incarnations.

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He must instead breathe life into the panchayats, the elected village councils supposedly accountable for local schemes.

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All of this must have been deeply puzzling for the old boy until the village band struck up a familiar tune.

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To seal the deal Tristan must venture into Stormhold, the enchanted kingdom just beyond the stone wall bordering his village.

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His appointment must be ratified by the Council of Elders, which consists of heads of extended families in the village.

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