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Blackfeet Tribe rebuilding under new tribal council

BROWNING, Mont. (AP) — Two years ago, the doors of the Blackfeet tribal headquarters were often locked.

Police would stand guard by the entrance and protesters frequently loitered outside. Tribal members who wanted to access their government were turned away. And sometimes, when the splintered tribal council could not agree on who would sign paychecks, the government simply shut down.

But today, the doors are open.

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