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Tribal Nations in Wisconsin and Michigan want to ensure they’re ready for the next big emergency—whether that’s another pandemic, natural disaster, or a man-made crisis.The Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council met with leaders from its 12 member Tribes to see how they could all better prepare.
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