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The Comanche Nation is based in Lawton, Okla. About half of its 15,000 members live in southwestern Oklahoma. Depp has been the topic of much discussion in Indian Country and online since he was cast as Tonto, with comments ranging from his costume, to the selection of a non-Native for the part, to how the role itself has historically epitomized Hollywood's misrepresentation of Native culture.
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