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On the recordAugust 5, 1999
It has always been my strong belief that Alaska Natives can manage conservation units or national park systems units as well or even better than the federal government.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska

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Expressing belief in Alaska Natives' ability to manage conservation units.

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