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Turtle Mountain voters reject reform
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 30, 2002 Members of the Turtle Mountain Ojibwe Tribe of North Dakota narrowly defeated a change in their constitution last week, the Associated Press reports. The vote was 2,050 to 1,993. The change would have set up a system of checks and balances, added a bill of rights and cut down salaries of tribal officials. Get the Story:
TURTLE MOUNTAIN BAND OF CHIPPEWA: Constitution backers not giving up (AP 10/30) Relevant Links:
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