Government should respect Native American sovereignty

I commend The Hill for spotlighting the effort to ensure voting rights for Native Americans in Montana (The Hill, Jordy Yager, 07/16/13). As a citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, I've been fighting my entire career to protect Native American sovereignty and help ensure that local, state and federal governments respect tribal law. Every Native

American in Montana who is eligible to vote must be allowed to exercise his or her ability to vote. Unfortunately, it seems that a government that would infringe on one's sacred right to vote is unlikely to stop there.

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