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Ben Nighthorse Campbell: the word is out that people can get off the hook, so to speak, if they are not Indian and they do something on Indian…

On the recordDecember 6, 2023
the word is out that people can get off the hook, so to speak, if they are not Indian and they do something on Indian land.
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Ben Nighthorse Campbell

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Commenting on the lack of accountability for non-Indians on tribal land.

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