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JUNE 25, 2001 Native Americans are among the many who are paying attention to how the state of Washington redraws its political boundaries. With the state's Indian population dispered in urban areas and on more than 20 reservations, it can be nearly impossible to draw a district with a significant Native presence. But one situation Native Americans hope to avoid is splitting up reservations into more than one district, as is currently the case with the Puyallup Reservation. Get the Story:
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State redrawing political lines
Facebook TwitterJUNE 25, 2001 Native Americans are among the many who are paying attention to how the state of Washington redraws its political boundaries. With the state's Indian population dispered in urban areas and on more than 20 reservations, it can be nearly impossible to draw a district with a significant Native presence. But one situation Native Americans hope to avoid is splitting up reservations into more than one district, as is currently the case with the Puyallup Reservation. Get the Story:
Minorities watch as state redraws legislative districts (The Seattle Post-Intelligencer 6/25) Census 2000 Profile:
Washington (3/27) Related Stories:
Finding Washington's Indians (3/29)
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