court you might lose so then you lost all that money and all that time dale webster a founding member of the tribal council told me the lawyers advised that it's cheaper to just buy it back ninety five percent of the tribal governments budget comes from federal grants the tribe salmon fishery central to its identity and its economy has been decimated largely by upstream agriculture and for hydroelectric dams jobs are scarce eighty percent of the tribe lives below the poverty line so in two thousand and ten california introduce their own cap and trade system because remember the us government was not able to pass legislation for cap and trade system and incomes that your tribe they have this only five thousand acres they want to buy back more but they have a lot of redwood trees big trees carbon sinks so they've started to make money and will get into the details of how much they bought back they've actually started buying back their land from the people who stole it from them right so they're buying back their land the land that was taken by. the u.s. so if you have anything to say ab