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McClellan will try again to get federal recognition for central Virginia indigenous tribe

Almost one year after watching her first attempt die in a congressional procedure, Rep. Jennifer McClellan says she is trying again to gain federal recognition for a central Virginia Native American ...
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House approves bill for Va. tribes

WASHINGTON -- Six Virginia Indian tribes won a major victory in their struggle for federal recognition when the House of Representatives passed a sovereignty bill yesterday. House Democratic leaders ...