The US government says it is falling short on its legal duties to tribal nations

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By Miacel Spotted ElkFeb 6, 2026, 4:00 am104 pts
As federal agencies manage millions of acres of land critical to climate adaptation, wildlife, and water supplies, a new government report finds that they are falling short of their legal responsibilities to tribal nations. “In treaties, tribes ceded millions of acres of their territories to the federal…

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