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Duwamish tribe sues for recognition

News – The Duwamish tribe in Washington state has filed a federal lawsuit seeking recognition as an Indian tribe.Winning federal recognition would allow an estimated 500 to 600 Duwamish members to get access to federal benefits, the Seattle Post-Intelligencer reports. The tribe would also be able to set up a reservation and casino

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