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was named Taino “for the native pre Columbian Indians who inhabit Puerto Rico and who lived off the land
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opposition from Native American tribes and environmental and local groups Supporters emphasized that its
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in sensitive areas where Native Americans harvest wild rice hunt fish gather medicinal plants and claim treaty
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and risk spills in areas where Native Americans harvest wild rice hunt fish gather medicinal plants
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of moderate to high severity” also could erode aboriginal and Native treaty rights protected by the Canadian
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as Native American reservation land has implications for oil and gas development in the state raising
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for years with environmentalists and Native American tribes The American Petroleum Institute the Association
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Opponents say the project threatens spills in pristine waters where Native Americans harvest wild rice
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environmentalists and Native Americans The commissioners said the project location is outside Port Isabel s city
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particularly deep for Native Americans Several islands near the Straits hold ancestral burial grounds and under
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less than its capacity because of age and corrosion The project was opposed by environmental and Native