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Biden-Harris Administration Makes $135 Million Commitment to Support Relocation of Tribal Communities Affected by Climate Change

Biden-Harris Administration Makes $135 Million Commitment to Support Relocation of Tribal Communities Affected by Climate Change
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Biden announces major funding to help tribes cope with climate change

The President revealed the efforts at the first in-person Tribal Nations Summit in over six years on Nov. 30.

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Biden gives 11 tribes $135M to move coastal buildings to higher ground

Biden is giving three native tribes $75 million to relocate from Alaska and Washington shorelines due to rising sea levels as part of a $135M commitment for tribal relocation.

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Biden announces long overdue investments in Indian Country

President Joe Biden said his administration is ushering in a "new era" as he spoke at the White House Tribal Nations Summit.

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U S to Pay Millions to Move Tribes Threatened by Climate Change

Two tribes in Alaska and a third in Washington State will get $25 million each to retreat to higher ground.

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