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Attention should be paid to the needs of the Alaska Indians; provision should be made for an officer, with deputies, to study their needs, relieve their immediate wants, and help them adapt themselves to the new conditions.
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Teddy Roosevelt
Republican · New York

Editor's note · Context

Roosevelt emphasizes the need to address the needs of Alaska's Indigenous peoples and provide support for their adaptation.

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