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Jon Tester: If they get under this settlement or decision, if they get recognized, they still would be landless Indians.

On the recordMay 20, 2009
If they get under this settlement or decision, if they get recognized, they still would be landless Indians.
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Jon Tester
Democratic · Montana

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Tester discusses the implications of recognition for the Little Shell Tribe's land status.

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