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Hard times no stranger to Apaches
Mescalero Apache chairman Wendell Chino opened the National Tribal Chairmen's Association convention urging self direct policy for American Indians. He warned of Congress battles, stressed land and resource harmony, and warned against fragmenting Indian funds and services. He spoke as unemployment concerns frame broader hard times for tribes nationwide.
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