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On the recordSeptember 19, 2012
So, that is my question and you can feel free to expound on this because I have always felt that culture should be playing a huge part in what happens to the groups.
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Daniel Akaka
Democratic · Hawaii

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Senator Akaka emphasizes the importance of culture in governance for Tribal communities.

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