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Earl Blumenauer: “The construction of The Dalles, Bonneville, and other lower Columbia River dams beginning in the 1930s inundated and…”

On the recordJanuary 11, 2022
The construction of The Dalles, Bonneville, and other lower Columbia River dams beginning in the 1930s inundated and destroyed villages where Columbia River Tribes lived.
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Earl Blumenauer
Democratic · Oregon

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Blumenauer discusses the historical impact of dam construction on Columbia River Tribes.

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