Friday, April 26, 2002
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In The Hoop: Winners, Losers
Is it Friday already? That means it's time for the weekly list of the
movers and shakers in Indian Country and beyond....
Hendricks: Is Wyandotte chief bluffing?
"Is he bluffing, or does Chief Leaford Bearskin really intend to open that
casino-in-a-trailer-park across from City Hall in Kansas City, Kan.?
"We're not bluffing," said the duly elected head of the Wyandotte Tribe of
Oklahoma....
Proposal allows dumping in waters
The Bush administration is proposing to allow waste from coal mining to
be dumped in waterways....
Interior panel endorses fish project
A Department of Interior panel has approved an experimental project
aimed at saving an endangered fish in the Grand Canyon....
Norton wants quick drilling decision
Secretary of Interior Gale Norton has asked for a fast review of a decision
on drilling near a national park in Utah, The Salt Lake Tribune reports
today....
Klamath Basin money cut from farm bill
A joint House-Senate conference on Thursday cut $175 million in funds
for the Klamath Basin....
N.M. students celebrate Native week
Students at Ruth N Bond Elementary School in Kirtland, New Mexico,
celebrated Native American history and culture this week....
Last public hearing on Goshute nuclear
The last public hearing on a proposed nuclear waste facility on the Skull
Valley Goshute Reservation in Utah is being held today....
Yucca Mountain headed for House vote
The full House Energy and Commerce
Committee voted on Thursday to approve
the Yucca Mountain nuclear waste
repository....
Pequot Tribe welcomes First Nation
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut is playing host a
Canadian First Nation this week....
Seminole attorney plans return to work
Still recuperating at a secret location since nearly being shot to death,
Jim Shore isn't planning on quitting his job as general counsel for the
Seminole Tribe of Florida....
Sand Creek site to go to tribes
The Sand Creek Massacre site in Colorado is closer to reality thanks to a
casino company....
Pueblo disputes road project
Tesuque Pueblo officials say they are being left out of a highway
improvement project in New Mexico because of their strong stance on
sovereignty....
Native men raising families
Native men in Florida are heading up single families more than their
non-Indian counterparts....
Brothers' death raises questions
Two Inupiat brothers who froze to death in Alaska may have been turned
away from an Anchorage shelter....
IHS investigation continues
An investigation into the Indian Health Service clinic on the Crow
Reservation has been going on longer than expected, a regional
spokesperson has told The Billings Gazette....
Crow Tribe target of lawsuit
A pre-trial hearing was held in federal court in Montana on Thursday to
address a lawsuit against the Crow Tribe....
Hillerman feature set for fall debut
PBS will air an adaptation of Tony Hillerman's novel "Skinwalkers," this
fall....
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