Gary Perez
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Gary Perez is a descendant of the indigenous people of North America, resident of the City of San Antonio, and member of the Lipan-Apache Native American Church. He serves as the principal chief and cultural preservation officer for the Pakahua/Coahuiltecan Peoples of Mexico and Texas and for the Indigenous Governors’ office for the State of Coahuila, Mexico.  Mr. Perez is also a published researcher who deciphered crucial elements of the Native American Church’s theology and archaeology.