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Native American Environmental Leader Tom Goldtooth: Climate Change Bill Fails to Address Indigenous Rights
Goldtoothweb Tom Goldtooth is executive director of the Indigenous Environmental Network headquartered at Bemidji, Minnesota. For over thirty years, he has been an environmental and economic justice leader in the Native American community. He joins us to talk about the congressional climate change bill and Native American efforts to address the resource extractions causing environmental degradation in their communities.