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PHOTOS: Indian Affairs Committee meets at Dine College

Hannah Grover
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Sen. Shannon Pinto presents a resolution honoring her grandfather, the late Sen. John Pinto, to Dine College during an Indian Affairs Committee meeting in Shiprock.
Sen. Shannon Pinto presents a resolution honoring her grandfather, the late Sen. John Pinto, to Dine College during an Indian Affairs Committee meeting in Shiprock.
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A sign directs people to the Indian Affairs Committee meeting, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at Dine College in Shiprock.
A sign directs people to the Indian Affairs Committee meeting, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, at Dine College in Shiprock.
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Flora Dennison accepts a flag from Brian Lee, a field representative for U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-NM. The flag flew over the capital in memory of Dennison's father, state Sen. John Pinto, D-Gallup.
Flora Dennison accepts a flag from Brian Lee, a field representative for U.S. Rep. Ben Ray Lujan, D-NM. The flag flew over the capital in memory of Dennison's father, state Sen. John Pinto, D-Gallup.
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Sen. Shannon Pinto, D-Tohatchi, leads discussion, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, as co-chair of the Indian Affairs Committee.
Sen. Shannon Pinto, D-Tohatchi, leads discussion, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, as co-chair of the Indian Affairs Committee.
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Sen. Shannon Pinto, D-Tohatchi, stands with her mother, Evelyn Pinto, during a ceremony honoring her grandfather, the late Sen. John Pinto, D-Gallup.
Sen. Shannon Pinto, D-Tohatchi, stands with her mother, Evelyn Pinto, during a ceremony honoring her grandfather, the late Sen. John Pinto, D-Gallup.
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Rep. Patricia Lundstrom, D-Gallup, asks a question, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, during an Indian Affairs Committee meeting at Dine College in Shiprock.
Rep. Patricia Lundstrom, D-Gallup, asks a question, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, during an Indian Affairs Committee meeting at Dine College in Shiprock.
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Reps. D. Wonda Johnson and Liz Thomson participate in an Indian Affairs Committee discussion, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, in Shiprock.
Reps. D. Wonda Johnson and Liz Thomson participate in an Indian Affairs Committee discussion, Monday, Sept. 9, 2019, in Shiprock.
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