Today, because of leaders like yourself, Senator Murkowski, Senator Coghill, Governor Walker, the discussion is able to move forward as tribes offer innovative ways in which tribal programs can work with State and Federal programs in order to improve the safety of our State and provide for strong Alaska Native families.
Murkowski is acknowledged for facilitating discussions on tribal programs and safety improvements.
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