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Daniel Akaka: “From the Constitution, it is clear our Founding Fathers understood the sovereign authority of Tribal nations and their…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
From the Constitution, it is clear our Founding Fathers understood the sovereign authority of Tribal nations and their governments.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Akaka emphasizes the constitutional recognition of Tribal sovereignty.

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