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Heidi Heitkamp: “If we focus on the children, if we build coalitions around the children, if we look at what the children need and listen…”

On the recordJanuary 27, 2015
If we focus on the children, if we build coalitions around the children, if we look at what the children need and listen to the children, in 20 years we will have done something that we haven't done for the last 150, and that is be respectful to the culture, respectful to treaty rights and obligations that we have, and to build a united belief that all of the children of this Country are all of our children.
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Heidi Heitkamp
Democratic · North Dakota

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Emphasizing the importance of prioritizing children's needs and respecting cultural rights.

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