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Letter: University tried to bribe tribe on sacred site
Tuesday, May 4, 2004
"University of Arizona Mount Graham astronomy officials came to our reservation last month. They offered us $40,000 a year from UA, the University of Minnesota and the University of Virginia each. It was a cash package of programs for us - if we would give up our religious beliefs. Our Tribal Council rejected those insulting and demeaning bribes." Get the Story:
Sandra Rambler: Bribes won't purchase tribal beliefs (The Arizona Republic 5/4) Related Stories:
University still wants to fund reservation programs (04/29)
San Carlos Apache Tribe rejects offer on telescope (04/21)
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URL: https://www.indianz.com/News/archive/002056.asp
Letter: University tried to bribe tribe on sacred site
Tuesday, May 4, 2004
"University of Arizona Mount Graham astronomy officials came to our reservation last month. They offered us $40,000 a year from UA, the University of Minnesota and the University of Virginia each. It was a cash package of programs for us - if we would give up our religious beliefs. Our Tribal Council rejected those insulting and demeaning bribes." Get the Story:
Sandra Rambler: Bribes won't purchase tribal beliefs (The Arizona Republic 5/4) Related Stories:
University still wants to fund reservation programs (04/29)
San Carlos Apache Tribe rejects offer on telescope (04/21)
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