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Daniel Akaka: “The United States has federally recognized more than 560 Indian tribes.”

On the recordAugust 5, 2009
The United States has federally recognized more than 560 Indian tribes.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Akaka highlights the recognition of Indian tribes by the U.S.

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