National Congress of American Indians
NCAI adopts support for independent Native media and freedom of information
General council voted Thursday to support free press initiative that seeks to expand tribal records laws

A press freedom resolution that expresses support for independent Native media and freedom of information services in tribal governments was passed with full support from the 83rd National Congress of American Indians.
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