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Paul Cook: Eliminating or sharply curtailing the ability of tribes to carry out resource extraction and development on tribal lands…

On the recordFebruary 11, 2019
Eliminating or sharply curtailing the ability of tribes to carry out resource extraction and development on tribal lands would be the wrong approach.
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Paul Cook
California

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Warning against restricting tribal resource management.

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