Native American tribes are ‘starting to feel the impact’ of shutdown funding delay




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Summary: The government shutdown has affected Native American tribes who rely on federal funds allocated by treaty rights. For the Stockbridge-Munsee Band of Mohican Indians in Wisconsin, funding goes towards services like public safety and elder healthcare. Now the tribe is awaiting more than a million dollars owed by government. Marisa Wojcik of Wisconsin Public Television reports.