Montana's seven Indian lawmakers have changed the mission of their caucus and will seek to make it more inclusive.
The Indian Caucus will educate others on Indian issues rather than a stand on particular bills.
The caucus also has a new slogan: "Moving forward with Montana."
Montana has the most Indian lawmakers of any state. But advancing Indian bills through the Democrat-dominated Legislature has been difficult.
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Indian lawmakers change focus of caucus
(The Great Falls Tribune 3/11)
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