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Native American Tribes Find Economic Power In Alcohol, Cannabis And More
Despite these challenges, cannabis and hemp are becoming part of a broader tribal economic development strategy. Revenues are ...
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'We are our own advocates': Washington native tribes gather to honor slain voices
Hundreds of people from various Native American tribes gathered at the Nisqually ... estimates range in the thousands. Washington State is believed to have one of the highest numbers of cases ...
Wave of disenrollments by WA’s Squaxin Island Tribe roils community
The Squaxin Island Tribe’s health clinic is named after Sally Brownfield’s late mother, who spent decades working to obtain ...
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Native tribes sue US government over deaths, abuse at boarding schools
Washington Post reporter Dana Hedgpeth has extensively covered the 523 Indian boarding schools established in the US, where 3 ...
Tribes say the US misappropriated funds to pay for Native American boarding schools
The Wichita Tribe and the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California filed a lawsuit Thursday saying the federal government used ...
'It's devastating': Skagit River summer-fall Chinook population expected to hit 15-year low
The population of summer-fall Chinook salmon expected this year on Washington's Skagit River will be the lowest in nearly 15 ...
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What happens when Washington runs amok? Ask a Native American
Ask a Native American. Native Americans have been ... In order to solve this “Indian problem” Washington sought to destroy tribes and tribalism. It was an effort buoyed by moneyed interests ...