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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: “We need to collectively do more to center Tribal voices in mining permitting decisions because often these perspectives…”

On the recordSeptember 12, 2023
We need to collectively do more to center Tribal voices in mining permitting decisions because often these perspectives are in strong alignment with sustainable land use stewardship and protecting cultural heritage and endangered species.
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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York

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Emphasizes the importance of including Tribal perspectives in mining decisions.

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