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On the recordOctober 19, 2011
Tribal access to and control over water resources is instrumental in supporting Tribal self-determination and self-governance.
Said by
Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Emphasizing the importance of water resources for Tribal self-governance.

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