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7 Nov 2008, 2:57 pm
"Edward Lazarus, Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld - Native American Rights, Appellate "The pink elephant in the room is Native American gaming. [read post]
29 Oct 2008, 4:00 am
 No matter how bad the foregoing situation sounds, I just learned that countless indigent criminal defendants in Native American tribal courts are not provided lawyers,  due to  lack of funding -- except that more funding can be found in areas with wealthier tribes -- and a claim that the partial sovereignty granted to such courts means that somehow criminal defendants in tribal courts cannot benefit from the full panoply of… [read post]
24 Oct 2008, 11:39 am
Johnson also nominated Thurgood Marshall, a prominent civil rights lawyer for the NAACP Legal Defense and Education Fund, to the Supreme Court. [read post]
1 Oct 2008, 3:42 pm by Copper Cursive
For Native Alaskan women, the reality is even grimmer. 1 in 3 female Native Alaskans and American Indians are raped in their lifetime, and 3 in 4 have been sexually assaulted. [read post]
19 Sep 2008, 11:35 am
It's failing to jump right back up. [read post]
14 Sep 2008, 10:08 am
The corrections director shall make all state records available for public scrutiny and the records shall be subject to audit by the Secretary of State.(10) Prison work products or services shall be available to any public agency and to any private enterprise of any state, any nation or any American Indian or Alaskan Native tribe without restriction imposed by any state or local law, ordinance or regulation as to competition with other public or private sector enterprises. [read post]
18 Aug 2008, 11:09 pm
  In that case, a state unemployment benefits law had been interpreted to deny benefits to a Native American man who lost his job because he violated his employer's drug policy by ingesting peyote in a religious ceremony. [read post]
22 Jul 2008, 9:41 pm
Native American health is right up there with the environment, civil rights, body armor for soldiers, alternative energy, and the Constitution on the list of things the Bush administration just doesn't care about. [read post]
10 Jul 2008, 6:44 pm
Smith, the Supreme Court of Oregon, based upon state constitutional protections for religious liberty, decided to judicially grant Native Americans an exemption for peyote use from generally applicable drug laws. [read post]
24 Jun 2008, 6:00 am
LEXIS 47543), recommended that summary judgment be entered for defendant on claims by Native American prisoners regarding a shelter for their ceremonies, the right to have pow wows and feasts, the availability of a sweat lodge, and an entitlement to more funding. [read post]
20 Jun 2008, 10:56 am by Randy Riddle
The American Civil Liberties Union and the Native American Rights Fund, both of which are representing the Native plaintiffs in the case, say that with the exception of two poorly translated radio ads in 2006, no other election information has been provided to date in the Yup'ik language. [read post]
18 Jun 2008, 5:58 pm
It amounts to, “In 2002 you said that you don’t like blue but I saw you in a blue shirt last week and you carried the book Blue Highways by William Least Heat Moon and your eyes are blue so does that mean you don’t like what you are reading and how do you answer the charge that you are prejudiced against Native Americans? [read post]
14 Apr 2008, 6:50 am
See the Native American Rights Fund web site for more information.According to Interior, changes include the following:"The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe was acknowledged under 25 CFR part 83. [read post]
29 Feb 2008, 10:31 am
Historically, Native American women have faced other governmental policies restricting their reproductive lives. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 9:17 am
A few native Chinese business expats are returning from abroad to take advantage of China's increasingly open economy. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 9:17 am
A few native Chinese business expats are returning from abroad to take advantage of China's increasingly open economy. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 9:17 am
A few native Chinese business expats are returning from abroad to take advantage of China's increasingly open economy. [read post]
5 Jan 2008, 1:17 am
A few native Chinese business expats are returning from abroad to take advantage of China's increasingly open economy. [read post]
21 Dec 2007, 7:39 am
The Wisconsin Cerebral Palsy Resource Guide is a Guide for individuals and families in Wisconsin affected by cerebral palsy. [read post]
18 Dec 2007, 3:20 pm
Where is the Magna Carta right now? [read post]