Thursday, April 25, 2002
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Pueblo settlement in hands of Congress
After nearly two decades of legal wrangling, all parties in a dispute over
the Sandia Mountains in New Mexico agreed on Wednesday that the
issue needed resolution....
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Clinton-era opinion at center of Pueblo claim
A former Clinton administration official came under fire on Wednesday
for an 11th-hour legal opinion that favored a New Mexico tribe's
controversial land claim....
Crow family keeps cradleboard alive
A 29-year-old traditional Crow cradleboard is getting some new use....
Maine tribes pass on casino site
Two Maine tribes said they won't seek to host a casino in the town of
Kittery....
R.I. casino gets local support
The Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island has found great local support for
a casino....
Ariz. bill requires casino disclosure
Arizona tribes would be required to disclose how much money the make
from their casinos and how it is used....
Bones found at Ariz. site
Bones and other items found at a site in Arizona are being repatriated to
the Salt River Pima-Maricopa Tribe....
Navajo potatoes used by Frito Lay
Next time you eat some potato chips, you just might be eating Navajo
potatoes....
Work wraps up on energy bill
The Senate is finalizing work on an energy policy bill in preparation for a
vote today....
Lawsuit filed on Klamath water
Environmentalists and fishermen have asked a federal judge for a
temporary restraining order on water in the Klamath River....
IRA-Colombia link comes under fire
THURSDAY, APRIL 25, 2002
A Republican-drafted report linking the Irish Republican Army to leftists
rebels in Colombia was criticized at a House hearing on Wednesday....
Opinion: Save sacred site
"In many parts of our world, ruins are prized and promoted for a variety
of educational and economic benefits....
Delay in Mont. districts sought
The parties to a lawsuit over Native voting rights are asking a federal
judge for an extension....
Shot Seminole attorney recovering
After surviving three gunshot wounds at close range, Jim Shore, the
general counsel for the Seminole Tribe of Florida, is recuperating under
armed guard....
NMAI habitat to reflect Natives
Everything about the National Museum of the American Indian under
construction in Washington, D.C., will be Native....
Interior opposes tribal water project
The Department of Interior is opposing a $250 million water project on
the Rocky Boy's Reservation in Montana....
BIA develops new driver policy
The Bureau of Indian Affairs has adopted a new policy on driving by
employees....
Jury votes death for Navajo killer
A New Mexico jury on Wednesday said a man should die for murdering a
Navajo woman....
Pueblo settlement bill advancing
Two Senate committees held a joint hearing on Wednesday to address a
bill that settles Sandia Pueblo's claim to the Sandia Mountains in New
Mexico....
Griles accused of intimidation
Deputy Secretary of Interior Steven Griles tried to suppress a report
critical of efforts to drill in the Powder River Basin, The Washington Post
reports today....
No cause yet on Mescalero fire
The Bureau of Indian Affairs hasn't assigned a cause to a recent fire on
the Mescalero Apache Reservation in southern New Mexico....
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