Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly speaks at a meeting of tribal leaders Tuesday morning in Washington. Shelly said he wants the U.S. to make up for funding cuts by relaxing regulations to promote job growth in the energy sector.
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RationalHuman posted at 2:22 pm on Wed, Oct 12, 2011.
"Cuts of that magnitude are “really going to hurt my people,” said San Carlos Apache Chairman Terry Rambler."
"Help us build our own sovereign nation to be more independent."
So they want sovereignity and independence? How about starting by not being so dependant on taxpayer handouts.
“Over 200 years of being encircled on a reservation"
Last time I checked no one was forced to live in a reservation - has this changed?