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    Blackfeet close White Buffalo Home

    Browning, Montana (AP)

    The Blackfeet Tribal Council has closed the White Buffalo Home, saying they cannot afford the $1 million annual budget for the juvenile detention center.

    The U.S. Department of Corrections provides matching funds for the $250,000 the tribe contributes to run the facility.

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