Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The U.S. Justice Department last week said it no longer intends to prosecute federal laws regulating the growing or selling of marijuana on Indian reservations, as long as tribes take steps to control marijuana sales....
VANCOUVER, Wash. (AP) - A federal judge has sided with the Cowlitz Indian tribe in its long fight to establish a reservation and build a casino along Interstate 5 in southwest Washington....
Despite a U.S. Department of Justice memo this week indicating Indian governments could grow and sell marijuana on tribal lands, officials said don’t expect a thriving, legal pot industry anytime soon in Oklahoma....
SALT LAKE CITY — The U.S. Attorney's Office for Utah plans to hold another round of talks with American Indian tribes in the state over a new memo dealing with marijuana....
MIAMI - It's unclear what effect a new U.S. Justice Department policy regarding marijuana and Indian tribes will have in Florida....
It's our recap of the stories that mattered most in Indian country: DID YOU SEE THIS, DAN SNYDER?: The Oklahoma City school board voted 8-0 to change the Capitol Hill High School mascot and team name, which for 88 years has been Redskins. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/12/14/week-was-big-stories-indian-country-december-14-2014-158284...
If federal officials need inspiration and a model for fixing broken-down American Indian schools, they should get out of their Washington, D.C., offices and head a few miles down the road to this military installation in northern Virginia....
Improving academic achievement in the federal Bureau of Indian Education’s 183 schools, which serve some of the nation’s most disadvantaged learners on remote reservations, is a daunting challenge....
SALEM, Ore. (KOIN 6) – An 18-year-old female student at Chemawa Indian School collapsed and died in her room Sunday morning....
The Museum of natural History in New York caught fire on Friday night forcing 3,000 museum visitors and workers to evacuate the building filled with irreplaceable historical artifacts. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2872930/Fears-Native-American-exhibit-Natural-History-Museum-fire-breaks-out.html#ixzz3LyUM46gM Follow us: @MailOnline on Twitter | DailyMail on Facebook...
Paris, France: The United States is calling for a French auctioneer to halt a sale of artefacts made by Native American tribes set for Monday and instead help items be returned....
BISMARCK -- With oil prices on a steep downward slump, 2015 could be a tough year for oil producers, North Dakota's lead regulator for the industry....
Rep. Paul Gosar (R-Arizona) is refusing to explain why he called Native Americans "wards of the federal government."...
The U.S. Department of Justice released a memo Thursday saying that American Indian tribes can legalize marijuana in their territories as long as they follow the same conditions required of states that have legalized the drug. What does it mean? The guidance would allow American Indian tribes to grow and sell marijuana on tribal lands even in states where the drug is illegal, which could create pockets of legal marijuana across the country. The decision could lead to an economic boom for tribes if they decide to tap into the growing legal...
Recreational marijuana could be coming to the northeast — even with strict state laws remaining the same....
As Indian tribes across the country consider the idea of growing and selling marijuana on tribal lands now that the U.S. Department of Justice says it's OK, state officials said not to expect to see the business in Connecticut any time soon....
It may be awhile before Oklahomans will be able to light a joint while playing slots. The Department of Justice ruled Thursday that Indian tribes could grow and sell marijuana on tribal lands, but the ramifications of this action remain a mystery....
This week, the Department of Justice announced that it would let Native American tribes grow or sell marijuana on their reservations, even in states where the drug is still illegal. The decision opens the door to pockets of legal marijuana throughout the country, in addition to the growing number of states that have legalized pot or are considering doing so....
In a strange move, the Justice Department issued a memo allowing Native Americans to grow marijuana on their lands. But after a troubled history with alcohol, some tribes are wary....
A First Nations man says he was racially profiled and roughed up this week by Regina police — and he's not going to let it go....
Advocates for Native American children say a pledge of a more aggressive federal role in Indian Child Welfare Act enforcement is good news for tribes and the children....
RED ROCK, ONTARIO — Several Aboriginal musicians from around Canada’s First Nations will perform at the “Winter Solstice Christmas Cheer” concert to raise funds for those in need of food....
KESHENA, WI (WTAQ) - The Menominee Indian Tribe complete work to reduce flooding along parts of the Wolf River on Friday afternoon....
Now that the NYPD has literally been caught on video choking a man to death for defying the most oppressive taxation scheme in the United States and then exonerated itself of any wrong doing, it's time to make a few things clear. Read more at https://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/12/12/we-wont-be-choked-were-right-and-you-know-it...
The Manitoba government will spend $150,000 over three years on a new program that will provide counselling and supports for aboriginal women and girls who experience sexual violence in Winnipeg....
