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  • May 9, 2012

    ROBINSON RANCHERIA -- On Tuesday law enforcement officers of the Robinson Rancheria of Pomo Indians of California evicted people who were illegally occupying five tribal homes owned by the tribe located on the Robinson Indian Rancheria Reservation....

  • Consensus Among Government and Tribal Justice Systems

    May 9, 2012

    In this country, all citizens are equal under the law—in theory. In Indian country, however, the courts, police and incarceration facilities are multicultural, multiinstitutional and multijurisdictional. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/08/consensus-among-government-and-tribal-justice-systems-111965 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/05/08/consensus-among-government-and-tribal-justice-systems-111965#ixzz1uNCTHs00...

  • May 9, 2012

    VERONA – Together with former Hofmann Sausage Company President Rusty Flook and Oneida Nation Enterprises CEO Ray Halbritter, Dallas-based Zaccanelli Food Group announced the acquisition of Central New York’s most famous hot dog empire Monday....

  • May 9, 2012

    DENVER -- Northern Arapaho litigation against Fremont County and the State of Wyoming is using a taxation issue to determine the Wind River Indian Reservation's boundaries and tribal jurisdiction, lawyers told a Denver appeals court panel on Monday....

  • Can a Bud boycott help the Pine Ridge Reservation?

    May 9, 2012

    In Sunday’s New York Times, columnist Nicholas Kristof called for a boycott of Anheuser-Busch (maker of beers like Budweiser, Rolling Rock, and, for the fancier among you, Stella Artois) for its role in selling alcohol in the tiny Nebraska town of Whiteclay. According to Kristof, the stores in Whiteclay (population: about 10) sell more than four million cans of beer and malt liquor annually, most of it by Anheuser-Busch. Read more: http://www.philly.com/philly/blogs/public_health/Can-a-Bud-boycott-help-the-Pine-Ridge-Reserva...

  • May 9, 2012

    We care about the tragic problems of tribal members on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation and are greatly concerned about alcohol abuse there and anywhere. When our products become associated with a problem, it is damaging to all of us as parents and members of communities, and to us as a company; it’s the last thing we want for our consumers or our products....

  • May 9, 2012

    CONCHO, Okla. — A Native American tribe wants a federal judge to force the release of $6.4 million in cash assets that were frozen at the request of a Clinton bank....

  • Senator Kyl and the Violence Against Women Act

    May 9, 2012

    Last month, the United States Senate moved to close a jurisdictional loophole that for decades has allowed non-Indian perpetrators of domestic violence in Indian country to evade prosecution. Senate Bill 1925, the carefully crafted reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act or VAWA, would allow Indian tribes to prosecute non-Indians for dating violence and domestic violence against Indians within the tribe’s territorial jurisdiction, while also protecting the rights of criminal defendants who might be unfamiliar with tribal justice s...

  • May 9, 2012

    There's now a $45,000 reward for information leading to those responsible for the death of a white buffalo, "considered sacred by its Lakota Sioux owner," and its mother near Greenville, Texas, according to the Fort Worth Star-Telegram's Crime Time blog....

  • May 9, 2012

    A federal appeals court on Tuesday upheld the conviction of former Pojoaque Pueblo Lt. Gov. Linda Diaz for leaving the scene of a fatal accident in 2009....

  • Ultra-marathoner died from heart disease

    May 9, 2012

    ALBUQUERQUE -- A 12-mile run for Micah True was like an easy cruise. The ultra-marathon runner was used to tackling more than four times that distance over much more grueling terrain and under the hot Mexican sun. Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2012/05/09/20120509ultra-marathoner-died-from-heart-disease.html#ixzz1uNKCOxss...

  • May 9, 2012

    An organization of trained search volunteers says its members would have joined the effort to find a teenager later found frozen to death off coastal Labrador, but it was not asked....

  • May 9, 2012

    The Ontario Provincial Police in northwestern Ontario have laid more charges against a former Anglican priest and boy scout leader for alleged sexual offences....

  • May 9, 2012

    An enrolled member of the Mescalero Apache tribe pleaded guilty Monday in federal court in Las Cruces to an indictment charging him with aggravated sexual abuse....