An Act Regarding State Recognition of Native American Tribes

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This bill establishes a process for state recognition of Native American Indian tribes in Maine. It creates the Maine Commission on Native American Indian Affairs to review applications from groups seeking recognition. If passed, the bill would allow tribes to gain state recognition through legislative approval or inaction, and would provide them with technical assistance from state agencies for various needs.

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