Thursday, August 22, 2002
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Trust fund team tours Indian Country
An energetic Osage Nation welcomed the team responsible for the
landmark Indian trust fund lawsuit to Oklahoma on Wednesday for a
spirited discussion on what was called the largest scandal in U.S....
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In The Hoop: Pawhuska Journal
Former Native American Times publisher Jim Gray is now Principal Chief of
the Osage Nation, a position that keeps him on the go these days....
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Deer leaves Indian gaming post amid changes
After three years of federal service during which the tribal casino industry
grew to a $12.7 billion economic powerhouse, Montie R....
Tribes break ground on D.C. hotel
Four tribes are opening a $43 million hotel in downtown Washington, D.C....
Wis. tribe projects millions from casino
The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin says a fourth casino could bring in $40
million in annual profits....
Democrat wants casino deals extended
Three Democratic candidates for governor of Wisconsin held a debate on
Wednesday night....
Tribal fishery venture takes off
The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut has begun a shellfish project in nearby
Rhode Island....
Petition seeks to oust tribal leaders
A member of the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut believes he is close to
collecting enough signatures for a petition to oust two tribal officials....
Blood quantum requirement considered
The Flathead Nation of Montana is considering changing its enrollment
policy....
S.D. tribe seeks to protect river
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe of South Dakota is involved in
discussions to protect the Big Sioux River....
Search fails to find Native village man
A Tlingit man from the Alaska village of Angoon has been missing since
late Saturday or early Sunday....
Questions remain on fatal shooting
Police in Alaska have completed their investigation into the fatal shooting
of an Alaska Native executive....
'Skins' movie goes on reservation tour
"Skins," the latest film by Chris Eyre, is going on a mobile tour....
Bush plans forest policy changes
President Bush and Secretary of Interior Gale Norton are announcing
changes in forest management policy....
Museums seek talent at Indian Market
Museums throughout the country were on the prowl last weekend at the
81st annual Santa Fe Indian Market in New Mexico....
Chickasaw Nation won't built new capitol
Voters of the Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma have rejected a proposal to
build a new tribal capitol....
Obituary: Claplanhoo, 100, Makah elder
Ruth Claplanhoo, a 100-year-old member of the Makah Nation of
Washington, died at her home on the reservation on Monday....
Alaska Natives to march for sovereignty
About 4,000 to 5,000 are expected to march today for Alaska Native
sovereignty....
Casino game company thought Deer worked hard
Outgoing National Indian Gaming Commission Chairman Montie Deer did a
good job regulating the $12.7 billion Indian gaming industry, a casino
game company with close ties to Oklahoma said....
Calif. tribes still waiting for water
The Department of Interior in December 2000 promised two California
tribes it would restore flows in a river in order to fulfill its treaty and trust
responsibilities....
Indian trust scandal is Indian Enron
Comparisons to some of the largest scandals in history abounded at
meetings held in Oklahoma to discuss the Indian trust fund lawsuit....
Editorial: Oral history not good enough
A California bill that would protect sacred sites is "ripe for abuse," The
Wall Street Journal says in an editorial....
Benedict didn't research Pequot heritage
Author and failed Congressional candidate Jeff Benedict didn't fully
research the genealogy of members of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal
Nation of Connecticut....
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