For decades, Native Americans were reliant on the US government to bring them power. Now, that may be changing.

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    11 months ago

    Excellent. The less indigenous nations have to rely on the U.S. government, and thus gain back some sovereignty, the better.

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      11 months ago

      The tribes could even sell their excess power to the federal grid, reducing demand on fossil fuel power while providing an economic boost for the (typically) highly impoverished tribal population