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Ptah

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2. It is distressing. These people are helping.

Reply to Kali (Reply #1)

Wed Aug 2, 2023, 09:54 AM

Aug 2023

A grassroots effort in Phoenix called Stolen People, Stolen Benefits says it has rescued at least 40 people from the Blackfeet, Crow and Northern Cheyenne nations. The group estimates hundreds more from Montana are in Phoenix.
The declaration cited a May 16 consumer alert from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services Inspector General, warning tribal members across the country of a fraud scheme targeting Native American communities.

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Blackfeet Nation: state of emergency due to Arizona treatment-home scandal [View all] Ptah Aug 2023 OP

what scum Kali Aug 2023 #1

It is distressing. These people are helping. Ptah Aug 2023 #2

they don't seem to have a website (yet) Kali Aug 2023 #3