I would like to commend both tribes for their leadership in restoring this land to tribal ownership and signing a covenant to forever protect the land as a sacred site and memorial to the victims and survivors of the Wounded Knee Massacre.
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Murkowski praises tribes for restoring and protecting land related to the Wounded Knee Massacre.
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