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On the recordJune 6, 2023
The bill to amend the Grand Ronde Reservation Act is a bill that will restore the ability for the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde in Oregon to raise land claims, rectifying a restriction that was included in a land agreement over what is known as the Thompson Strip.
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Andrea Salinas
Democratic · Oregon

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Salinas outlines the purpose of her bill regarding land claims for the Grand Ronde Tribe.

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