Tuesday, October 22, 2002
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Mont. argues right to tax Indian business
The state of Montana has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a ruling
that freed Indian-owned businesses from state taxation....
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A busy year for Congress on Indian affairs
The Congressional committees with jurisdiction over tribal affairs took up
dozens of bills and issues this year affecting Indian Country....
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Interior admits to more destruction of e-mails
A federal court has opened an investigation that could bring additional
contempt charges against Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb....
All eyes on South Dakota for votes
South Dakota's Senate and House race have drawn attention long before
the current controversy over Indian voter fraud....
Justices question juvenile executions
The Supreme Court on Monday turned down an appeal of the execution of
a 17-year-old convicted of murder....
Ariz. tribe donates money to Red Cross
The Salt River Pima-Maricopa Tribe of Arizona has donated $150,000 to
the American Red Cross....
A field of 19 in tribal primary
Nineteen members of the Southern Ute Tribe of Colorado are vying for four
seats on the tribal council....
Indian 'trickster' has storied history
The San Francisco Chronicle profiles Adam Nordwall, a Red Lake Ojibwe
man known for his unique brand of Indian activism....
Mohegan business still sees resistance
A non-profit group in Connecticut is questioning the way the Mohegan
Tribe is conducting its aquaculture business....
Museum exhibit features Navajo weaving
"From Navajo Land to Oklahoma: Dine Textile Art" will be on display at the
Sam Noble Oklahoma Museum of Natural History at the University of
Oklahoma in Norman
The exhibit features some of the "finest examples of Navajo weavings,"
according to The Daily Oklahoman....
Navajo man faces charges of manslaughter
Federal authorities are planning to charge a member of the Navajo Nation
with vehicular manslaughter for an accident that occurred on the
reservation, The Farmington Daily-Times reports....
Alaska village school aide found dead
A teacher's aide at school in Manokotak, Alaska, was found dead on a
village trail....
Yellow Bird: Making the final journey
"Lateman Fox, my relative, drew a line last week that said enough is
enough....
Indian youth summit held in N.M.
Nearly 200 Indian youth took part in the first Eight Northern Indian
Pueblos Youth Summit last week....
Indian village attacked in Colombia
Members of a rebel group attacked an Indian village in Colombia on
Sunday....
Tribes diversify their economies
It used to be that the only business on reservations was the Bureau of
Indian Affairs....
Indian vote called crucial in elections
ndian voters will determine which party controls the Senate, according to
Frank LaMere, a National Democratic Committee official....
Mock trial of Metis man criticized
CBC-TV of Canada is broadcasting a series about a Metis man who was
hanged for treason after leading a rebellion in 1885....
Report: Washoe chairman re-elected
Brian Wallace appears to have won re-election as chairman of the Washoe
Band of California and Nevada....
Mont. drops tax case against tribe
The state of Montana has dropped its attempt to tax a tribally-owned
business....
Oneida woman's home will be demolished
A member of the Oneida Nation who challenged the tribe's policies will
have her trailer home torn down as part a plea agreement in tribal court....
U.S. forced tribe to move in secret deal
The United States made a secret deal with Denmark in the 1950s that
forced the relocation of members of the Inughuit Tribe of Greenland....
S.D. study shows disparity in justice
Preliminary results of a study of South Dakota's justice system confirm
that Native Americans face disparate treatment, The Sioux Falls Argus
Leader reports....
Judge allows Kennewick Man appeal by tribes
A federal magistrate in Oregon today agreed to let four Pacific Northwest
tribes appeal his decision to turn Kennewick Man over to scientists....
Business owner leaves reservation
A business owner on the Colorado River Indian Reservation in Arizona
claims the tribe retaliated against her when she complained....
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