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On the recordAugust 5, 1999
I believe that Alaska Natives should be given the opportunity to manage federal conservation units that are in close proximity to their own lands.
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Don Young
Republican · Alaska
Source
congress.gov
Aug 5, 1999

Editor's note · Context

Stating the need for Alaska Natives to manage nearby federal conservation units.

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