I understand very much what happens with lawlessness in reservations.
I will also seek to resolve the unending litigation about the management of these lands and assets.
We can help change the world.
The 49-step process that you allude to is, I think, absolutely abysmal. It is something that needs to be fixed.
I believe the economic stimulus package... there will be a significant infusion into Indian Country.
We will try in the months ahead to see whether we can bring that litigation to conclusion.
Methamphetamine is the scourge of the Indian reservations across the entire Country.
One in three Native American women will experience sexual assault in her lifetime. This is an atrocity.
I am committed to restoring the integrity of the government-to-government relationship with Indian tribes.
The Nation's First Americans are going to have a place at the table under President Obama's Administration.
I am a strong supporter of the principle of tribal self-determination and will work to fully enable tribal self-governance.