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Tribes in Maine left out of Native American resurgence by 40-year-old federal law denying their self-determination

  • Written by Joseph Kalt, Ford Foundation Professor of International Political Economy, Emeritus, Harvard Kennedy School
Tribes in Maine left out of Native American resurgence by 40-year-old federal law denying their self-determinationSupporters of one of several tribal sovereignty bills march in front of the governor's mansion on April 11, 2022, in Augusta, Maine. AP Photo/David Sharp

Hundreds of the 574 federally recognized Indian nations in the U.S. now routinely provide their citizens with the full array of services customarily expected from state and local governments, from...

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