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Lisa Murkowski: “While the protections afforded in NAGPRA may not be applicable in every instance, I do hope that this committee can have…”

On the recordFebruary 1, 2022
While the protections afforded in NAGPRA may not be applicable in every instance, I do hope that this committee can have a discussion on how NAGPRA's already existing Federal framework may be one of the many Federal tools that we can choose to apply in order to correct a harmful period in Federal Indian policy.
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Lisa Murkowski
Republican · Alaska

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Murkowski advocates for using NAGPRA to address past injustices in Federal Indian policy.

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