Friday, April 11, 2003
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In The Hoop: Sinners, Cruisers
With two major Indian conferences this week, the NIGA Annual Golf Scramble and Trade Show (oh yeah they have a meeting too.) and the FedBar, we have a very special episode of Winners and Losers....
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Land-into-trust regulations not on Bush agenda
The Bush administration doesn't plan on finalizing land-into-trust regulations that have been in limbo for more than three years, an official said on Thursday....
Settlement reached in death of Lakota man
A confidential out-of-court settlement has been reached in the wrongful death suit of a Lakota man who died under suspicious circumstances....
Interior releases Klamath Basin irrigation plan
The Department of Interior on Thursday released the operational plan for the Klamath Reclamation Project in the Klamath Basin....
Calif. adopts strict regulations on mining
Regulations approved by the state of California require companies to restore mining sites....
Mashantucket Tribe granted authority over water
The state of Connecticut has expanded the water-service authority of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation, The New London Day reports....
S.C. bill to resolve recognition advances
A South Carolina House subcommittee passed a bill to place American Indian affairs under the state Minority Affairs Commission....
Seminole's Jim Billie can't run for council
Ousted Seminole chief Jim Billie can't run for a seat on the Florida tribe's council, the council has determined....
Kiowa tribal member sentenced for bribery
Phillip Charles Bread, a member of the Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, was sentenced to a year and a day in federal prison and ordered to pay $2,000 on a bribery charge....
Okla. tribe awarded $2.3M Indian housing grant
The Sac and Fox Nation of Oklahoma will use a $2.3 million grant from the Department of Housing and Urban Development to help low-income families and elderly and disabled tribal members....
Honor the Earth Tour stops on Rosebud Reservation
The Honor the Earth Tour, featuring Native activist Winona LaDuke and the Indigo Girls, stops on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation in South Dakota today....
House votes to approve drilling in ANWR
The House voted on Thursday to allow drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge....
Former tribal jail guard charged with assault
A former jail guard for the Puyallup Tribe of Washington pleaded not guilty to sexual assault of a female inmate....
Ex-Crow chairman can barely read, attorney says
A federal judge delayed the sentencing of Clifford Bird in Ground, ex-chairman of the Crow Tribe of Montana, in order to give his attorney more time to consider withdrawing his guilty plea of accepting bribes....
Griles activity prompts ethics query by senator
Senator Joe Lieberman (D-Connecticut) has asked the Department of Interior to look into its ethics policies following reports highlighting questionable behaviors of Deputy Secretary J....
S.D. tribe pays tribute to members in military
About 125 members of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe of South Dakota are in the military, tribal chairman Charles Murphy said....
Ross Swimmer confirmed as special trustee
The Senate late Thursday approved the nomination of Ross Swimmer as special trustee at the Department of Interior....
Piestewa, the Lady Warrior, honored at pow-wow
Lori Piestewa, the Hopi woman killed in action in Iraq, was honored at the recent Northern Arizona University pow-wow....
Piestewa service to take place in Tuba City
A memorial service will be held for Lori Piestewa, a member of the Hopi Tribe of Arizona, who was killed in action in Iraq....
S.D. police officer who shot Lakota man defended
A police officer in Rapid City, South Dakota, who shot a Lakota man is not racist, Indian acquaintances say....
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