I almost feel like Indian Country is being targeted, that people know that you don't have the law enforcement.
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Senator Cantwell expresses concern about inadequate law enforcement in Indian Country.
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Between Washington and Oregon, we've hit a record for the amount of acreage that has been burning.
Returning 72 acres of the Quinault Indian Nation’s original reservation will restore the Tribe’s ancestral lands and help preserve one of the area’s last remnants of old growth forest as a living museum for future generations.
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