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Jon Tester: The Blackfeet Water Rights Settlement is a step forward for tribal sovereignty.

On the recordMay 7, 2013
The Blackfeet Water Rights Settlement is a step forward for tribal sovereignty.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Stressing the settlement's role in enhancing tribal sovereignty.

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