Mattaponi18/021402 -- Carl "Lone Eagle" Custalow and his brother Leon work drift nets on the Mattaponi River, Virginia. The two are fishing for spawni

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Mattaponi18/021402 -- Carl "Lone Eagle" Custalow and his brother Leon work drift nets on the Mattaponi River, Virginia. The two are fishing for spawning shad and herring for the annual Easter Sunday sunrise feast. The Mattaponi Indians still harvest food from the rivers and wetlands on the reservation just like their ancestors did thousands of years ago.

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