Genetic information (i.e., DNA) collected from individuals, families, and communities can be used in many different ways and it is becoming more of a discussion topic in tribal communities.NA is obtained by collecting biological samples (e. g., blood, hair, cells from a cheek swab, or even from spitting in a cup). Genetic testing has been advertised to tribes as a tool for determining their enrollment (TallBear 2003).
About the Sleeping Bear Dunes. On the northwestern shore of Michiganâs Lower Peninsula, in Leelanau and Benzie Counties, lies the Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. The Sleeping Bear is an area unlike any other, over 50,000 acres along Lake Michigan replete with hills and forests of birch, pine, beech and maple. The Lakeshore encompasses numerous small lakes and rivers (perfect for fishing), sugar sand beaches and, of course, the massive coastal sand dunes and bluffs.
Bermuda Dunes, California - Basic Facts. The Bermuda Dunes Census Designated Place had a population of 7,708 as of July 1, 2016. The primary coordinate point for Bermuda Dunes is located at latitude 33.7435 and longitude -116.2873 in Riverside County. The formal boundaries for the Bermuda Dunes Census Designated Place (see map below) encompass a land area of 2.95 sq. miles and a water area of 0 sq. miles.