10/14/2009
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"Climate change can have dramatic impacts on everything from water, forests to wildlife, all of which do not follow land management boundaries."
"The bill before us today addresses an issue of great importance to Indian Country, restoration of tribal homelands."
"I think it would further the relationship."
"An important tool for tribes to have direct involvement in their ecological management is through the BIA's integrated resource management planning process."