Monday, December 16, 2002
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Martin caught in court's expanding e-mail probe
Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb told a court investigator recently that he refused to sign a legal affidavit drafted by his second-in-command because he said it contained inaccurate statements about his own destruction of government e-mails....
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The Week in Review
Bush administration challenges trust fund contempt ruling, a Miss Navajo Nation gets sent to jail for drug-running, Indian gaming officials sworn in, and court rejects Leonard Peltier appeal....
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Senior BIA officials implicated in e-mail probe
Senior Bureau of Indian Affairs officials have been circumventing a court order by using the public Internet to transmit government-related documents, according to information uncovered as part of an expanding probe into Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb....
TIME runs second Indian gaming feature
TIME runs the second part of its special report on Indian gaming this week, focusing on the lobbying that goes on behind the scenes of the federal government....
GOP voter fraud claims called false
South Dakota attorney general Mark Barnett on Friday discussed the results of his investigation into alleged voter fraud among American Indians....
Lott faces ouster as Senate leader
Incoming Senate Majority Leader Trent Lott (R-Mississippi) was described as "weakened" by the chamber's second-ranking Republican, prompting talk of an impending ouster for racially divisive comments he made over a week ago....
Gore decides against run in 2004
Former vice president Al Gore announced on Sunday that he will not seek the Democratic presidential nomination in 2004....
Decades later, murder case excites
A new film and book update are reminding Australian's of their not so recent racist past....
Gorton wishes he were back in the Senate
After he lost his re-election bid to a candidate with tribal support, former senator Slade Gorton, Republican of Washington, said he felt helpless....
Dolly lends a book to Indian Country
Country music superstar Dolly Parton has partnered with the Bureau of Indian Affairs to distribute books to Indian children....
Editorial: Indian gaming helps few
Indian gaming has not helped the majority of Indian Country, The Daily Oklahoman says in an editorial....
Innu community starts move to new home
Some members of the Innu First Nation of Labrador, have made the move to their new home at Natuashish....
First Nations upset with Hitler remark
The Federation of Saskatchewan Indian Nations of Canada condemned remarks by a tribal leader who said Hitler was right to "fry" the Jewish people....
DOI officials ordered to testify
The federal judge overseeing the trust fund lawsuit rejected an attempt by the Bush administration to delay the testimony of top Department of Interior officials....
McCaleb to go before investigator again
Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb will testify a second time about his destruction of e-mails in contravention of court orders and government policy....
Navajo Nation slams BIA reorganization
The largest tribe in the country is speaking out against the Bush administration's proposed reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs....
Tournament brings races together
The Lakota Nation Invitational tournament will be held in Rapid City, South Dakota, this week....
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