What Inslee's veto of tribal consent means for local tribal nations
Last Monday Governor Inslee signed a sweeping set of environmental bills into law. But one thing the laws won't do is require consent from local tribes. Inslee vetoed a provision that would have required tribal consent for any projects that could harm tribes’ cultural, archeological or sacred sites.
What Inslee's veto of tribal consent means for local tribal nations
Last Monday Governor Inslee signed a sweeping set of environmental bills into law. But one thing the laws won't do is require consent from local tribes. Inslee vetoed a provision that would have required tribal consent for any projects that could harm tribes’ cultural, archeological or sacred sites.