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The reservation located on the Nevada-Idaho border breaks ground on a new school that will replace an old school tribal leaders believe caused multiple cancer deaths.
The bill allocates $64.5 million for a new school, to replace a decades-old building that sits adjacent to a hydrocarbon plume.
But education's complicated history with tribes means those leaders are few.
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Tribal leaders in Nevada are calling lawmakers to provide funding for a new school. Duck Valley Indian Reservation's aging Owyhee Combined School is next to hazardous contaminants.