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Report: Forests on Indian reservations underfunded

2013-06-14 16:00:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Associated Press: Forests held in trust for Indian tribes across the nation are woefully underfunded by the federal government, according to a report issued Thursday by a panel of experts. The congressionally mandated report for the Intertribal Timber Council was released at the group's annual meeting on the Menominee Indian Reservation in Wisconsin. It found that tribal forests covering about 28,000 square miles nationwide receive about half of the funding per acre provided to national forests for wildfire...

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