I think it is up to us who work in this arena and work on the issue itself to begin just that process much like what happened on the Navajo Nation in helping them realize it is important that they buy in on this and we all work together on the issue.
Udall stresses the importance of collaboration with tribal councils in addressing trafficking.
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