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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> "9 Oil Concerns to Pay $223 Million Claim," The New York Times, 14 De

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : From: Pat Morris <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> #1 http://www.oregonlive.com:80/news/99/12/st121315.html Success of casinos has its price Some tribes fear being punished for gains by having more federal assistance tied to conditions undermining their sovereignty Monday, Dec

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Gunter, Lorne. "Supreme Court's Clarification Was Preceded b

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> "Appeals Court Won't Re-Hear Yankton Reservation Case," The Asso

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Excerpted from Victor Rocha's California Indian Gaming News Digest WWW.PECHANGA.NET Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians [EMAIL PROTECTED] I don't feel we did wrong in taking this great country away from them. There were great numbers of people who needed new

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> "American Indians Want Ban on 'Squaw'," The Ottawa Citizen, De

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> Victor Rocha's [EMAIL PROTECTED] California Indian Gaming News Digest WWW.PECHANGA.NET Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians <>><><>><> Sunday, December 5th,1999 Suburbia is w

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Armstrong, Natalie. "Decision Delayed On Putting Harris On St

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> "Aboriginal Battle Against Ignorance," The Toronto Star, 30 N

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Chao, Julie. "Census' Complex Multiracial Nightmare," The San

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> "Abbe Museum Seeks Donations[;] Challenge Grant Stimulates Fu

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : Date: Sat, 27 Nov 1999 20:01:23 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Lynne Moss-Sharman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: canada Nov 27 1999 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" * Mi'kmaq children, suicide attempt * Dr. Schneeberger pleads harsh t

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : <>><><>><> via Victor Rocha's pechanga.net <>><><>><> Native American music releases on the upswing American Indian music has been picking up sales steam over the last year, spurred by an inc

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Posted by [EMAIL PROTECTED] : A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Altepeter, Twylla. "Lakota Man Uses Storytelling Skills to Enlighten and Brighten Lives," The Associated Press

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Adams, Glenn. "Governor Sympathetic to Indians' Concerns on Name," The Associated Press State & Local Wir

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> "Ageless Chief Celebrates 100th Birthday," The Associated Press State & Local Wire, 21 November 1999. [

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Adams, Lorraine and David A. Vise. "Law & Order: The Justice Department; Peltier's Backers Keep 20-Year

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ [EXCERPTS BELOW] <>><><>><> "B.C. Chiefs Say They're Shut Out of Nisga'a Hearings," CBC Newsworld Online, 12 Novemb

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Baca, Kim. "Pueblo to Sue County Over Road Right-of-Way," The Santa Fe New Mexican, 11 November 1999, B-

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: A web-based version of today's and recent news are also available at http://www.public.asu.edu/~wendel/fyi/ <>><><>><> Baker, Deborah. "Tribes, Governor Close to Agreement on New Compact," The Associated Press State & Local

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 12:52:52 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Lynne Moss-Sharman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: canada ll/10/99 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Fraud allegations increase on reserves Indian Affairs develops compla

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "H-AMINDIAN's FYI: News Items of Interest" website: <>><><>><> "Civil Rights Panel to Investigate Indian Deaths," The New York Times, 7 November 1999, 19. ["The United States C

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Date: Sun, 07 Nov 1999 12:21:55 -0500 To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] From: Lynne Moss-Sharman <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Subject: canada 11/07/99 Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" November 7, 1999 Truth buried at Wounded Knee Former minister's re

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Today's News" webpage: >><><<>>><><< >><><<>>><><< "American Indian College Fund Begins Celebration of 10-Year Anniversary With Fundraising Gala in New York City; Lending

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: MVM supplies the following: Santee to discuss their legal options http://www.journalstar.com/stories/neb/sto3 No Author Specified OMAHA (AP) -- Its bank accounts frozen because it will not shut down its illegal casino, the Santee Sioux Tribe said Thursday it pr

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excerpted from: "Today's News" webpage: >><><< Abley, Mark. "From Baffin Island to Big City: Students Visiting from Inuit Village Awed by Sounds, Sights - Eve

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: ICT BRIEFS: http://WWW.INDIANCOUNTRY.COM/headlines.html Doctor says IHS ignored measures to save lives By Brenda Norrell Today staff PHOENIX, Ariz. - Tim Strand, medical doctor and registered dietician, says Indian Health Service ignored measures that

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excerpted from Victor Rocha's Pechanga.net American Indians celebrate at Alcatraz: http://www.sacbee.com/news/news/local05_19991024.html Occupation of island started 30 years ago ALCATRAZ ISLAND -- The haunting chants of six American Indians beating drums sig

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Today's News" webpage: >><><< Alvord, Lori Arviso. "The Observatory; Navajo Culture Provides Doctor a Rich Resource for the Healing Arts," Star Tribune (Minneapolis

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "Today's News" webpage: <><> Birnbaum, Gregg. "Hillary Won't Show Hand on Casinos," The New York Post, 18 October 1999, 009. ["Monticello: First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: EXCERPTED FROM: "Today's News" webpage: <> "Apache Leader Seen in Many Types of Headdresses," The Associated Press State & Local Wire, 14 October 1999. ["Fort Cobb, Okla.: The Apache leade

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [excerpted from:"Today's News" webpage: ] <<<>>> "Appeals Court Throws Out Oklahoma Tribal Housing Dispute," The Associated Press State & Local Wire, 13 October 1999, BC cycle. ["DENVER -- A federal app

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excerpted from: 10 - 13/14 -99 California Indian Gaming E-News Digest Chippewa tribe withdraws plan for Michigan casino http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/1999/Oct-13-Wed-1999/business/12138638.html -- GAYLORD, Mich. -- The Bagley Township Board rejected a pr

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excerpted from: 10 - 13/14 -99 California Indian Gaming E-News Digest Chippewa tribe withdraws plan for Michigan casino http://www.lvrj.com/lvrj_home/1999/Oct-13-Wed-1999/business/12138638.html -- GAYLORD, Mich. -- The Bagley Township Board rejected a pr

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: University Project Reveals American Indian History on Internet TheAssociated Press http://www.ap.org/ ATHENS, Ga. -- Rare manuscripts depicting the life of American Indians from 1763 to 1842 will soon be in the domain of ordinary readers under a venture by the U

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: EXCERPTED FROM A COMPILATION BY "H-AMINDIAN (Andrea Pugsley, J. Wendel Cox)" Allen, Anne Wallace. "Town Officials Unsure How Mascot Controversy Will Be Resolved http://www.ap.org/ MONTPELIER, Vt. -- School district officials have called in help from outside to

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Excerpted from Victor Rocha's pechanga.net and other sources   Assistant Secretary Kevin Gover's Speech to the National Congress of American Indians http://www.pechanga.net/statement_of_assistant_secretary.htm** Must Read ** ~   Tribal Women Honored for Historical Contributions

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: College Has Served State's Indians Through 3 Decades of Adversity Los Angeles Times http://www.latimes.com/ Davis, Calif.- Slowly, in the darkness just before dawn, the small group of young Native Americans crept up to the metal fence surrounding the drab cind

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Excerpted from Victor Rocha's pechanga.net Gaming News letter AmericansSenator John McCain Attends Native American Conference http://www.msnbc.com/local/KMIR/31625.asp -- PALM SPRINGS One of the biggest names and biggest supporters of Native Americans ma

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Begaye Defends Tribal Consumer Law The Associated Press http://www.ap.org/ Businesses that treat Navajo customers fairly shouldn't be worried about the tribe's new consumer protection law, Navajo Nation President Kelsey Begaye says. The law, passed by the Tribal

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: excerpted from Victor's pechanga.net Friday, October 1st, 1999 Largest Gathering of Tribal Leaders in U.S. History at Annual Indian Confab, Oct. 3-8, 1999 http://www.pechanga.net/largest_gathering_of_tribal_lead.htm -- The Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Ind

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Hume, Stephen. "Rich Tapestry of Native Memory: Great Houses, Shared Customs, Beliefs and Salmon Defined the Aboriginal Spirit of the Strait of Georgia 1,000 Years Ago, The Vancouver Sun http://www.vancouversun.com/ The Potholes: ... Youngsters have doubtless be

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: excerpted from Victor Rocha's pechanga.net Gaming News Tuesday, September 28th, 1999 Senate approves Scaled-Down increase for tribal colleges http://www2.startribune.com/stOnLine/cgi-bin/article?thisStory=80959391 -- WASHINGTON (AP) -- Sen. Tim Johnson says h

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: [excerpted from 9-25/27-99 California Indian Gaming E-News Digest...pechanga.net] Dancing in the street LAURA EMBRY / Union-Tribune http://http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/metro/990926-0010_1m26fairs.html Steven Strongheart Bull of Rapid City, S.D., prepare

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Andersen Consulting Selected to Take Interior Department Agency's Systems Into 21st Century Business Wire, 23 September 1999. http://www.businesswire.com/ The U.S. Department of the Interior, at a ceremony today, signed a seven-year contract valued at $ 47

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: News Briefs from Victor Rocha's pechanga.net MORE THAN 10,000 GUESTS TO ENJOY FOOD, DANCES, ARTWORK AND CONTESTS AT UPCOMING MORONGO POW-WOW Over $50,000 to be awarded in prizes at ninth annual event -- http://www.pechanga.net/more_than_10.htm MORONGO

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Casinos Not Tribes' Cure-All The Deseret News http://www.desnews.com/ Despite the advent of casino-style gambling, most American Indian tribes still need hundreds of millions of dollars more each year to meet their basic needs. Of 166 tribes that had cas

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: American Indian population increases 16.6 percent over eight years http://www.minorities-jb.com/native/apnews/napop0915.html The American Indian population in South Dakota grew 16.6 percent from 1990 to 1998, slightly higher than the increase nationwide, th

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Group's Purchase Will Lead To Expansion of Effigy Mounds http://www.ap.org/ HARPERS FERRY, Iowa -- A conservation group has agreed to purchase more than 1,000 acres of land adjoining Effigy Mounds National Monument in northeast Iowa, with plans to sell it t

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Youth Arrested in Firebombing of Reservation School," http://www.ap.org/ MAHNOMEN, Minn. -- A 16-year-old has been arrested in the firebombing of the elementary school in Naytahwaush on the White Earth Indian Reservation, authorities said . . . The fire

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Graves Meets with Haskell Officials on Trafficway Project," http://www.ap.org/ The president of the Haskell Indian Nations University Board of Regents was encouraged after a meeting with Gov. Bill Graves on completion of the South Lawrence Trafficway. "

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Anderson, Peggy. "9th Circuit Panel Hears Challenge to Montana Redistricting Opinion," http://www.ap.org/ SEATTLE -- A three-judge appeals-court panel heard arguments Monday on a challenge to a federal ruling last year that concluded a redrawing of Mont

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Ennis, Dan. "Native Calls for Mutual Respect Have Fallen on Deaf Ears," The Ottawa Citizen, August 08, 1999, A15. http://www.ottawacitizen.com/ BODY: I want to share a native Indian perspective on the question of sovereignty as it applies to the First Pe

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Britt, Donna. "Bridging a Rift In 2 Cultures," The Washington Post, August 6, 1999, B01. http://www.washingtonpost.com/ Last week, about 250 of the Buffalo Soldiers' 1,000 members gathered in Portland, Ore., for the group's annual reunion. Celebrants at

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Barfield, Chet. "Cal Living: Farming Family Shows Indian Reservation Children How Things Were," The Associated Press State & Local Wire, August 4, 1999, Wednesday, BC cycle. LAKESIDE, Calif. -- On three acres of rich, brown soil, Leonard Banegas is nurt

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Greenspan, Elizabeth. "Hohokam Halt Wal-Mart Plan; Coolidge Site May Hold Relics," The Arizona Republic, August 2, 1999, B1. Five hundred years after their disappearance, the Hohokam Indians are involved in a 20th century land battle - this time against e

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Excerpts from: http://www.minorities-jb.com/native/apnews/newsframe.html [see the above URL for other stories and updates] Hagel has full confidence in FBI's Whiteclay investigation Senator Chuck Hagel said Friday he has full confidence that the FBI is pr

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Carlson, John. "Salmon Initiative I-696 Has Loophole For Tribes," The News Tribune (Tacoma, WA), July 28, 1999, Wednesday, A13. ["It was only a matter of time. Everyone has a plan to save the salmon. The federal government has a plan, the state has a strat

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: "Camp Tribe Gets U.S. Funds for New Wells," The San Diego Union-Tribune, 27 July 1999, B8. ["CAMPO -- The Campo Indian band is using a $560,000 federal grant to build a new water system for a large area of the reservation in which existing wells are produ

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Published Friday, July 16, 1999 Obituaries: Amos L. Crooks, former vice chair of tribe http://www2.startribune.com/stOnLine/cgi-bin/article?thisStory=80766068 Lucy Y. Her / Star Tribune Amos L. Crooks, the first vice chairman of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Da

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: For the week ending July 16, 1999 Treaty of Hell Gate signed 144 years ago today http://www.ronan.net/%7Eckn/news1.html July 16, 1855, was the end of a long, hot week at Hell Gate Canyon in an area that would some day be known as Montana. Superintendent

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FYI: News Items of Interest, 6.14.99 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "H-AMINDIAN's FYI: News Items of Interest" website: "Today's News" webpage:

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And now:Ish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - FYI: News Items of Interest, 6.10.99 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - "H-AMINDIAN's FYI: News Items of Interest" website: "Today's News" webpage:

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "H-AMINDIAN's FYI: News Items of Interest" website: <>><><>><> Bailey, Tom Jr. "Bell Taught Others to Love Choctaw Ways," The Commercial Appeal (Memphis, TN), 4 November 1999, A1

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "H-AMINDIAN's FYI: News Items of Interest" website: <>><><>><> Akana, Rowena M. [Chairman, Office of Hawaiian Affairs]. "[Editorial:] Basic Rights of Native Hawaiians," The Wash

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And now:[EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: "H-AMINDIAN's FYI: News Items of Interest" website: <>><><>><> "Arizona Tribe Losing Its Diabetes Battle," The Deseret News (Salt Lake City, UT), 2 November 1999, A10. ["GILA RIV