It seems that the tribal authorities may know the particular young person, their background, their family situation because they are members of the same community and might provide a support system that is not going to exist if they get lost in the Federal system.
Daines emphasizes the importance of tribal knowledge in supporting Native youth.
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The government-to-government relationship between IHS and the Blackfeet is broken.
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