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Mary Peltola: “Tribes are not at the table, indigenous people are not at…”

Featuring: Mary Peltola, Democratic | Former U.S. House Representative, Alaska At-Large

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Ocean Strategies Interview with Rep. Mary Peltola

Published | Video Starts at 25:32

So I think one piece of it is representation. And one of the shortcomings that I think we've seen in our current structure is that Tribes are not at the table, indigenous people are not at the table. and we're not saying that we want to change the composition to remove all of the other user groups and all the other folks that are representing. (25:32–25:38)

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Asserts that tribes and indigenous people are not represented in current fisheries management discussions.

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