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RIVER OF RENEWAL
WINS AWARD AT AMERICAN INDIAN FILM FESTIVAL
San Francisco, CA –River of Renewal, a film describing the
Klamath Basin tribes’ struggle to establish fishing rights, restore river flows,
and remove dams, won the Best Documentary Award
at the American Indian Film Festival.

*Editor's Note: This is truely an Excellent Film.
If you haven't seen it, you'll want to.
It'll be the best $20 bucks you've spent in a long time.
There is also a book through Washington Press Available as well.
Purchase is available through the website above.
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Native Springs Partners with Fox Farm


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Sacramento Dig Reveals Clues About Wintun

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Yurok Tribe Considers Bring Condor Back


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American Indians
 could reap almost $3B in stimulus

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Gaming compact expected to bring millions to Wiyot Tribe

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Interior grants disbursed to conservation projects
WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Interior Department Dirk Kempthorne
announced March 21 that more than $6.2 million in grants will go to
38 American Indian projects in 18 states to fund a wide range of
conservation projects nationwide.

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New compacts clouding tribal
payout picture

 COPLEY NEWS SERVICE   March 3, 2008

SACRAMENTO – Some powerful California Indian tribes dismissed it as what
one leader referred to as a “blatant lie” – the warning that their new gambling
agreements could jeopardize revenue-sharing payments to the state's poorest tribes.

But a jumble of conflicting provisions in tribal-state compacts, as well as state law,
suggest the claim raised during the recent ballot fight over the deals is at
least an open questions
                      

Sacramento Dig Reveals Clues About Wintun
Yurok Tribe Considers Bring Condor BackAmerican Indians could reap almost $3B in stimulus
Gaming compact expected to bring millions to Wiyot Tribe

Interior grants disbursed to conservation projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Amendment Act of 2004
To amend the Hoopa -Yurok Settlement Act to provide for the acquisition of land for the Yurok Reservation and an increase in economic development beneficial to the Hoopa Valley Tribe and the Yurok Tribe, and for other purposes.

S.2878
Title: A bill to amend the Hoopa-Yurok Settlement Act to provide for the acquisition of land for the Yurok Reservation and an increase in economic development beneficial to the Hoopa Valley Tribe and the Yurok Tribe, and for other purposes.
Sponsor:
Sen Campbell, Ben Nighthorse [CO] (introduced 9/30/2004)      Cosponsors (None)
Latest Major Action: 9/30/2004 Referred to Senate committee. Status: Read twice and referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs.



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TESTIMONY OF A CONSORTIUM OF INDIAN NATIONS

SEEKING ENACTMENT OF THE “AMERICAN INDIAN TRUST

FUND MANAGEMENT REFORM ACT AMENDMENTS OF 2005”