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Denial of Federal Recognition

From: L.G.
Date: 7/8/2002
Time: 6:25:49 PM
Remote Name: 64.208.78.65

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Last Friday the 5th of July the BIA took away our independence as a soveirgn nation. They denied our petition for Federal Recognition as an Indian Tribe. They reversed a decision by the previous administration, which had proved itself in an appeals process. They questioned the intentions of the previous administration and that stood up. This is purely political, and now the hardest work yet will begin and prevail!! l.g.

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