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Congratulations to our presumptive Democratic nominee, Joe Biden!
Julian Castro: People First Indigenous Communities Policy
The strength of our nation has always been our capacity to learn from our failures and work together towards a better future. For generations, Indigenous communities have been treated as second-class citizens rather than sovereign tribal nations free to determine their destiny. The federal government has repeatedly failed to honor treaty obligations, respect unique government-to-government relationships, and allowed corporations to exploit sacred land for their own profits.
The policy
https://issues.juliancastro.com/people-first-indigenous-communities/
Link to tweet
(I'd post the whole policy here, but the site is displaying it in html 5 or JavaScript.)
If I were to vote in a presidentialprimary today, I would vote for: Undecided