Consultation and community engagement has to come first, especially when sacred lands are involved.
Deb Haaland: “Consultation and community engagement has to come first, especially when sacred lands are involved.”
On the recordFebruary 11, 2020
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Haaland insists on prioritizing community engagement regarding sacred sites.
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