Bureau of Indian Affairs opens new consultation on infrastructure

As President Donald Trump pushes unwanted infrastructure projects on tribes, the Bureau of Indian Affairs is moving forward with plans to improve aging dams and outdated irrigation systems.

The BIA has scheduled a series of consultations and meetings this month to ask tribes about two new funds. One would be used to improve safety of dams in Indian Country while the other would address maintenance of irrigation systems.

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