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Mitch Smith and Julie Turkewitz

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Kenya The New York Times world
11 Jun 2021
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — For one tribe of Chippewa Indians in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, the government shutdown comes with a price tag: about $100,000, every day, of federal money that does not arrive to keep health clinics staffed, food pantry shelves full and employees paid.
Shutdown Leaves Food, Medicine and Pay in Doubt in Indian Country