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Rebecca Patterson
259:16 - 259:35
“BIA has issued a lease guidance. And this lease guidance has changed from summer 2025 until the consultation that BIA just had that wrapped up this last October 5 times.”
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- Rebecca Patterson
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- 259:16 – 259:35
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From the transcript
So, like I said, it should be pretty simple. You gather your costs, you submit it, they say, okay, stamp approved, and you get your money. BIA has issued a lease guidance. And this lease guidance has changed from summer 2025 until the consultation that BIA just had that wrapped up this last October 5 times. Okay, and I'll talk about why it's changed so much.
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