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  • Feb 17, 2015

    BILLINGS - Marijuana in Montana is limited to medical use, but a conversation in Indian Country on Monday could bud some change. The Northern Cheyenne Tribal council heard the "green side" of the argument during a council meeting....

  • Proceed With Caution: A Warning to Tribes Wanting to Grow Medical Marijuana

    Feb 17, 2015

    California’s Pinoleville Pomo Nation is poised to become the first American Indian tribe to grow medical marijuana, though investors claim at least 100 additional tribes are exploring their options. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2015/02/16/proceed-caution-warning-tribes-wanting-grow-medical-marijuana-159208...

  • Feb 17, 2015

    RAPID CITY –– As the citizens of Rapid City work to save the reputation of a beautiful town nestled against the Black Hills, many organizations and businesses are reaching out to the students of the American Horse School (AHS) in gestures of kindness....

  • Smuggler brought ton of marijuana through Mohawk Indian reservation

    Feb 17, 2015

    A 43-year-old man has been sentenced to 14 years in federal prison for distributing more than a ton of marijuana smuggled from Canada into the U.S. through the Mohawk Indian reservation. The U.S. Attorney's Office tells media outlets that Allan Peters of Malone in northern New York was sentenced Friday in U.S. District Court in Syracuse. - See more at: http://www.uticaod.com/article/20150216/NEWS/150219481#sthash.TMDp5cp9.dpuf...

  • Feb 17, 2015

    PORTLAND (AP) — Fewer students in the Portland school district are being suspended or expelled, but black and Native American students are still being sent home at far greater rates than white students. The school district is trying to reduce the overall rate of exclusionary discipline and the gap between the rates of such discipline for whites and minority groups such as blacks and Native Americans, The Oregonian reported Monday....

  • Feb 17, 2015

    LAKESIDE - A three-year-old boy whose body was found in the freezer of his home last month on the Barona Indian Reservation was identified Wednesday. The San Diego County Medical Examiner’s Office identified him as Roland Eagleyes Meza Sandoval. The cause of death is pending....

  • Feb 17, 2015

    When the 300 members of the First Battalion of the 186th Infantry of the Oregon National Guard return in July from their deployment in Afghanistan, members from the Southwestern Oregon region of the Quilts of Valor Foundation plan to present each of them with a handmade, personalized quilt....

  • Wisconsin Man Working as Doctor on SD Reservation Sentenced for Assault

    Feb 17, 2015

    PIERRE, S.D. – (DRG News) A Wisconsin man charged in federal court with an assault count was sentenced last Thursday. 58-year-old Craig Maskil will spend 12 months on probation and must pay $25 to the Federal Crime Victims Fund for his guilty plea to Assault by Striking, Beating and Wounding. U.S. Attorney Brendan Johnson says the conviction stems from an incident that took place in July of last year when Maskil was working as a doctor at Rosebud Indian Health Service Hospital on the Rosebud Sioux Indian Reservation. Maskil had a d...