Indian affairs faces huge budget cut in Minn.

WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 15, 2003

The Minnesota Indian Affairs Council has fallen victim to budget cuts affecting the entire state government.

The council's $600,000 annual budget is being cut by $22,678, the largest affecting four minority agencies. Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty is trying to close a $356 million budget gap.

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