tribes
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The result has been a surge of activity in recent years, much of it spearheaded by the tribes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
As Clear Lake faces mercury contamination, toxic algal blooms and predatory invasive fish, the Clear Lake hitch — known by local tribes as the chi — are in serious trouble.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026
Congress has constitutional authority in its government-to-government relationship with federally recognized tribes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 17, 2026
It stores and distributes eagle remains, parts and feathers to federally recognized tribes for religious, cultural and ceremonial purposes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 14, 2026
Soweto was a melting pot: families from different tribes and homelands.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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