They need to take the lead, in my view, in getting their land holdings into private hands so that those can be developed. And then in parallel, We need to make sure that the federal government... live up to their commitments for land selections, for conveyances, to Alaska native groups, to Alaska native veterans of Vietnam war. who are still waiting for their lands to be conveyed. There are a number of these conveyances that have yet to occur, and the federal delegation needs to continue to … (32:49–33:05)
CLAIM
Urges the federal government to fulfill land conveyance commitments to Alaska Natives and veterans.
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