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The trial of four-time Iditarod champion Jeff King, accused of illegally killing a moose in Denali National Park, is set to begin today in Fairbanks, Alaska. King, 52, is charged with taking wildlife from a national park and illegally operating a motor vehicle in a park....
Tags: California, Democratic Party, FINANCE, Taxes, tribe
Research articles 2008-08-18
Ute Tribe trying to clean air
IGNACIO, Colo. -- The Southern Ute Indian Tribe has taken the first step toward regulating its own air quality through a program that would be the first of its kind in the country. Currently, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issues permits according to its standards on the tribe's...
Tags: Government, permit, Quality, Regulations, tribe, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
Research articles 2008-03-08
FEMA trailers to help Ute Tribe
ROOSEVELT -- The Ute Indian Tribe will soon move more than a dozen Federal Emergency Management Administration trailers from Texas and Arkansas to the Fort Duchesne area to help ease the housing crunch on the Uintah-Ouray Reservation. Tribal Business Committee Chairman Curtis Cesspooch said the tribe initially requested...
Tags: Federal Emergency Management Agency, Government, Leadership, tribe
Research articles 2008-03-02
California Tribal Government Steps Forward with $1,000,000 for Southern California Fire Relief Efforts
San Manuel Band of Mission Indians Designating Funds to Support Evacuees Displaced by Regional Firestorms and Fellow Tribal Nations HIGHLAND, Calif. -- The San Manuel Band of Mission Indians announced today, that they are contributing $1 million to assist fellow Californians who have been directly affected by the recent...
Tags: American Red Cross, Government, HARDWARE, Storage, Tribe
Research articles 2007-10-29
Director brings gritty Philippine slums to screen
BUSAN, South Korea AFP — When filmmaker Jim Meer Libiran turned his camera on the mean streets of Manila's slums, he almost set off a turf war between rival gangs. But with determination and a few hot meals, he was able to convince the young gang-bangers to stop beefing...
Tags: Agence France-Presse, filmmaker, food, Government, Manufacturing, Tribe
Research articles 2007-10-14
Return of the sheik: one man, and one tribe, in Iraq
The town of Kharma lies several kilometers northeast of Fallujah in the dusty corridor of farmland that skirts the Euphrates River. This is the ancestral seat of the Jumaily tribe. According to its paramount lineal sheik, Mishan al-Jumaily, it numbers more than 100,000, and is present as far south as...
Tags: al-Qaeda, Allen, Iraq, Leadership, Saddam, tribe
Research articles 2007-10-08
Tribe apologizes for whale shooting
WASHINGTON -- Leaders of the Makah tribe apologized to federal officials and members of Congress on Wednesday for the unauthorized killing of a gray whale off the coast of Washington state. At separate meetings with the state's senators and officials with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration,...
Tags: leader, Leadership, MARKETING, NOAA, Tribe, waiver
Research articles 2007-09-13
There may be more than meets eye in gambling bill
THERE'S SO much money in Indian gaming in California that it's difficult to figure out just how lucrative the industry really is. But here's a hint: One Southern California tribe is spending $20 million to persuade the state Assembly to approve expanded casino operations. If the Morongo...
Tags: Games, Governor, MARKETING, tribe, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2007-04-30
Federal Court Rules County Has No Authority over Tribal Land
U.S. District Court Hands Victory to Chukchansi COARSEGOLD, Calif. -- A federal court Thursday ruled against Madera County refusing to sanction its attempts to stop new hotel construction at Chukchansi Gold Resort and Casino, the gaming and entertainment facility owned and operated by the Picayune Rancheria of Chukchansi Indians....
Tags: Games, Leadership, MARKETING, Tribe, U.S. District Court
Research articles 2007-02-02
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Tags: battery, Company, compensation, FINANCE, MARKETING, Quepasa Corp., SEC, shareholder, tribe
Research articles 2006-12-28
Hard Rock acquisition is Seminole tribe's latest triumph
Little more than a generation ago, the Seminole tribe of Florida lived a precarious life of poverty in the swamplands of the Sunshine State. Today, the 3,300-member tribe that pioneered the Indian gaming industry operates a thriving casino enterprise that one consultant estimates will generate as much as $900 million...
Tags: acquisition, bond, casino, FINANCE, Florida, Games, Internal Revenue Service, Taxes, tribe
Research articles 2006-12-08
Tribes ready for voting rules
Voters in two Colorado counties are assured the right to cast ballots in their native languages after President Bush signed a 25- year renewal of the Voting Rights Act on Thursday. Originally passed in 1965, some provisions of the Voting Rights Act were scheduled to expire next...
Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Colorado, tribe
Research articles 2006-07-28
State lawmakers want to halt gaming at Casino San Pablo
State lawmakers are urging swift passage of a U.S. Senate bill to roll back the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians' gaming rights at the tribe's Casino San Pablo. A letter sent Wednesday by 13 Assembly and state Senate members to U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, D-Calif., voices gratitude...
Tags: casino, Games, tribe, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2006-06-01
How to interpret the Constitution (and how not to).
INTRODUCTION: IS ORIGINAL MEANING MEANINGFUL? I am honored to have been invited to write a joint review of two fascinating new books about constitutional law by two distinguished scholars at the Yale Law School--Professor Akhil Amar and Professor Jed Rubenfeld. It is something of...
Tags: Alexander, America, professor, theory, Tribe, U.S. Congress, Yale University
Research articles 2006-06-01
Truth versus accuracy in New York Times' articles
Harjo, Suzan Shown Indian Country Today Lakota Times 03-01-2006 If The New York Times' articles about Indian country harboring drug runners were wildly inaccurate, it would be easier to explain how they create a false impression. As it is, the two-part series,...
Tags: Government, INTERNET, New York Times Co., tribe
Research articles 2006-03-01
The wisdom of a former senator and welcoming a Washington staffer
Indian Country Today Lakota Times 02-22-2006 Former U.S. Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell is sounding the alarm, and no one in public life today is in a better position to do that. Jerry Reynolds, a former correspondent now returning as Indian Country Today's Washington ...
Tags: Campbell, Leadership, senator, Strategy, tribe, U.S. Congress, Washington
Research articles 2006-02-22
Campaign finance system, not tribes, to blame for scandal
McCarthy, John Indian Country Today Lakota Times 02-01-2006 Editors' note: We are always glad to see leaders in Indian country respond to media misinformation. The recent rash of anti-Indian opinion pieces requires the serious attention of all tribal columnists, journalists, researchers...
Tags: finance, Games, tribe, U.S. Congress
Research articles 2006-02-01
Tribes denied equal access to popular development tool
Adams, Jim Indian Country Today Lakota Times 12-14-2005 WASHINGTON -- When local governments want to make their economy grow, they often build things with a cheap form of financing called the tax-exempt bond. Across the country these bonds, also called municipals, have...
Tags: bond, FINANCE, Government, Internal Revenue Service, Investment, Taxes, tool, tribe
Research articles 2005-12-14
Schaghticoke seek investigation of reversal
Toensing, Gale Courey Indian Country Today Lakota Times 12-07-2005 KENT, Conn. -- The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation will file a formal request with the Senate Indian Affairs Committee to investigate the people and process involved in the BIA's recent reversal of the tribe's...
Tags: acknowledgement, E-mail, Games, reversal, secretary, tribe, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-12-07
Wampanoags bet on shellfish as state debates casino
Adams, Jim Indian Country Today Lakota Times 10-26-2005 BOSTON -- The Massachusetts state Legislature is giving priority to debating an Indian gaming compact, but the one eligible tribe remains skeptical. Donald Widdiss, chairman of the federally recognized Wampanoag Tribe of...
Tags: casino, Games, Legislature, Massachusetts, tribe, U.S. Senate
Research articles 2005-10-26
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