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AZLD4Candidate

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10. Because throughout US History, the government has violated most every treaty

Reply to Gymbo (Reply #3)

Tue Jun 1, 2021, 10:48 PM

Jun 2021

signed with the Native Americans before the ink was dry. Arizona has pretty much destroyed water rights for Native Americans by make treaties in surplus years of water, then enforcing the terms hard in drought years, like now.

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TON Reservation feels like an occupied Nation [View all] AZLD4Candidate Jun 2021 OP

TRUMP'S WALL NEED'S TO BE TORN DOWN . WE DON'T NEED A BERLIN WALL !!! monkeyman1 Jun 2021 #1

You have a Secretary of Interior and President who KPN Jun 2021 #2

I am not a member of the Nation, so I wouldn't know. AZLD4Candidate Jun 2021 #7

Ah, gotcha. Good for you that you're running for office. KPN Jun 2021 #12

I don't understand Gymbo Jun 2021 #3

Because throughout US History, the government has violated most every treaty AZLD4Candidate Jun 2021 #10

Oh I agree wholeheartedly that Indian abuse has shamed America Gymbo Jun 2021 #11

K n R ! Thanks for posting! JoeOtterbein Jun 2021 #4

You are justified and another transgression that needs to change. Please post any new info as it Evolve Dammit Jun 2021 #5

It's been like that for years. I had to drive to Sells to submit a bid for a construction project Devilsun Jun 2021 #6

There is at least one, and possibly more, reservation that straddles the US/Canadian border. BobTheSubgenius Jun 2021 #8

Those are my mother's people. She is Mohawk. AZLD4Candidate Jun 2021 #9

Cigarettes north, and weed south? That would make sense. BobTheSubgenius Jun 2021 #13