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Senate Indian Affairs Committee Issues Testimony From Pueblo of Laguna Gov. Kowemy
December 06, 2022
WASHINGTON, Dec. 6 -- The Senate Indian Affairs Committee issued the following testimony by Pueblo of Laguna Gov. Martin Kowemy Jr., involving a hearing on Nov. 16, 2022, on water rights claims legislation:

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My name is Martin Kowemy, Jr. and I am the Governor of the Pueblo of Laguna. The traditional name of the Laguna people is Kawaika, meaning lake people.

I'm here today to discuss S. 4898, the Pueblos of Acoma and Laguna Water Rights Settlement . . .

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