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Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:37 am (PDT) . Posted by:

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Native Americans compete in Olympics
August 10, 2012

Four Native American athletes competed in the XXX Olympic Summer Games in London, England. Three represented the United States and one hailed from Canada.

As part of the U.S. Women’s Water Polo team, Native Hawaiian Anae Tumua won gold as the U.S. beat Spain 8-5 in the final on Thursday, Aug. 9. This marks the first time the U.S. Women’s team has won gold in the sport.

Adrienne Lyle, Cherokee Nation citizen, placed 35th in the Individual Dressage Equestrian competition. Atop Wizard, she scored a total of 83.663 during the event held Aug. 2-3. The gold medal was won by Charlotte Dujardin, Great Britain, with a score of 83.663.

Mary Killman, Citizen Potowatomi Nation, placed 11th in the Synchronized Swimming duet competition on Tuesday, Aug. 7. Along with her partner Mariya Koroleva, they scored a total of 87.770. The gold medal was won by the Russian pair of Natalia Ishchenko and Svetlana Romashina with a score of 98.900.

Mary Spencer, a First Nations Ojibwe, represented Team Canada in the women’s middleweight (75kg, 165lb.) boxing competition. After receiving a bye in the round of 16, she lost 17-14 to China’s LI Jinzi in the quarterfinals held on Monday, Aug. 6.

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Fri Aug 10, 2012 12:58 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

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Friday Afternoon Headlines
August 10, 2012

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Legislative & Political News

Gov. Matt Mead says annual Wind River Native American Conference results in ...
The Republic
Topics included trauma and the effects of crime and victimization on the reservation, drunken driving deaths, prescription pill deaths, bullying, cyber bullying, sexual safety in foster care, perpetrator profiles, violation against American Indian....

Why is there a PAC against the first possible Native American Congresswoman?
Tucson Citizen
I just received some information from the Lou Show with regard to a PAC that is being set up in favor of Ann Kirkpatrick and against the first possible Native American Congresswoman via Wenona Benally Baldenegro.. ..

With settlement, no liens placed by government on divided tribal lands bought ...
Washington Post
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration says Native American tribes don't have to reimburse the government for buying divided-up tribal land so it can be returned to them. The Department of the Interior is helping tribes reunite land....

Gas Debate Heats Up in Utah's National Parks
PBS NewsHour (blog)
Watch Utah Makes Deal For Private Gas Drilling on Public Land on PBS. See more ... Home to five national parks, several holistic American Indian preservations and a wealth of natural gas resources, Utah has been changed dramatically by the gas industry...

Problems of liberty and justice on the Plains
CNN
In Montana, a 2011 report from the Department of Corrections noted, "Although American Indians represent about 7 percent of Montana's total population, they account for about 19 percent of all men in prison and 33 percent of all women....

Administrative Conference Amends US Regulations
Cryptome.org
In contrast, EOs 13132 and 13175 are triggered when a regulation has ``substantial direct effects'' on State or Native American tribal governments, respectively, but neither executive order defines the phrase, thereby allowing agencies to determine...

Tribal Government & Reservation News

Tribal Chairman Speaks About Statements Regarding Vern Traversie
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
In contrast, the United States, with which the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe has a government-to- government relationship and from which our elder is owed a trust and fiduciary responsibility under our tribe's treaty, has two investigations actively...

Tribe denies accusations on social service programs
Jamestown Sun
Michael Tilus, a clinical psychologist who had served as behavioral health director of the Indian Health Service clinic on the reservation, had written a letter to superiors in April expressing “grave concern” for children there...

I.H.S. & Health News

General Dynamics Awarded $20 Million To Support Indian Health Service's ...
Daily Markets
“We are committed to helping IHS advance personal and public health services for American Indian and Alaska Native people,” said Marcus Collier, senior vice president of the Health and Civilian Solutions Division for General Dynamics Information. ..

Culture,Traditional & Ceremonial News

''Moment'' Organizers Choose Native Sacred Site in Hot Springs
MMD Newswire
The event will take place on and around Hot Springs Mountain, long known as a Native American sacred site called Manataka or Place of Peace...

Archaeology, Preservation & Sacred Land News

Unknown bones: Road crews unearth potentially prehistoric skeleton in Rochester
MLive.com
"We can't say whether they're prehistorical… or if this was burial ground from a Native American type of burial ground" from a few hundred years ago, said Rob Morosi, spokesman for the Michigan Department of Transportation Metro Detroit...

Gaming & Casino News

Jerry Brown faces major decision on tribal casino expansion
Los Angeles Times
31 to decide whether to let two state Indian tribes to open casinos miles from their current tribal land. If he approves the two projects, critics say, it could open the floodgates to additional casinos in more populated parts of the state...

Crime & Court News

Cobell Lawyers Slam NARF for Something They Did, Too
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
WASHINGTON – In a July 30 notice filed by the lawyers for the plaintiffs of the $3.4 billion Cobell settlement, they chastised lawyers with the Native American Rights Fund (NARF) for working on behalf of tribes in trust cases beginning in 2006....

Tobacco Tax Case Against Tribes Running on Fumes
Courthouse News Service
SEATTLE (CN) - Native American tribes in Washington have monopolistic control over cigarette taxes, smoke shop owners and customers argued in a 9th Circuit hearing. The Puyallup and Colville Tribes have an agreement with the state allowing the tribes...

SD judge orders meeting in surgery scars case
San Francisco Chronicle
RAPID CITY, S.D. (AP) — A judge in a civil lawsuit filed by a Native American man who claims the letters KKK were carved into him following surgery at a South Dakota hospital has ordered the two sides to come together to try to come to a resolution .....

People in the News

Wanda Batchelor: The First Tribal Chairwoman of the Washoe Talks About ...
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
She became the first Native American cadet graduate of the Auburn Police Department. She was the ... “I come from strong leaders, and as a traditional practitioner, I am wise in what I need to be doing for my people...

Variety News

A Book Review: Murder State: California's Native American Genocide, 1846-1873
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
I see it as one of the most important works ever published on the history of American Indians in California in the mid-nineteenth century. It ranks up there with David Stannard's 1992 masterpiece American Holocaust, in the context of overall Indian....

Press Play: Lynyrd Skynyrd guitarist Rickey Medlocke reflects on career, new CD
Fayetteville Observer
We caught up with guitarist Rickey Medlocke before the show to talk about Lynyrd Skynyrd's new album, "Last of a Dyin' Breed," his four-plus decades in rock and his American Indian roots. When it came time for the legendary rock band to record...

Events, Festivals & Pow-wow News

Lewiston Art Fest goes green
Buffalo News
This summer's event will give an artist-in-residency spotlight to Native American artists Simon Brascoupe, Rosemary Hill and Karen Hodge-Russell. Their combined exhibit, held from noon to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday during the festival....

Rock, Rattle & Drum Pow Wow America -- Healing Her Spirit! celebrates Native ...
MassLive.com
The event will feature authentic American Indian dancing, drumming and tribal regalia. Native Americans, ranging in age from toddlers to elders, will dance in several different styles wearing traditional and contemporary regalia....

The Weekend Plan-It: Saturday-Sunday
Knoxville Metro Pulse (blog)
Start Saturday out by indulging in some culture. The Spirit of Nations Powwow will take place at Chilhowee Park starting at 10 a.m. and going till 8 p.m. American Indian dancing, food, crafts, games, music, storytelling, stone carving lessons and more...

More Than 100 Motorcyclists Participate in Redhawk Native American ...
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
More than 100 motorcycles assembled on an early Sunday morning, August 5, in front of the National Museum of the American Indian in New York City. The bikers came from all across the New York and New Jersey area to raise money for the Redhawk ...

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Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:26 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

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Department of Justice/Criminal Division Update Reports

August 10, 2012
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Indiana Online Identity Thief Sentenced to 48 Months in Prison for Counterfeit Credit Card Conspiracy Involving More Than $3 Million in Losses
08/10/2012 12:59 PM EDT

Peter Borgia Jr., 22, was sentenced by U.S. District Judge Leonie M. Brinkema...

New York Federal Court Bars Woman from Preparing Tax Returns
08/10/2012 10:38 AM EDT

A federal court in Central Islip, N.Y., has permanently barred Diana D. Bertocci-Aliffi from preparing federal tax returns for others, the Justice Department announced today. The civil injunction order, to which Aliffi agreed without admitting the government’s allegations, was signed by Judge Joanna Seybert of the U.S. District Court of the Eastern District of New York...

Justice Department Releases Investigative Findings Showing Constitutional Rights of Children in Mississippi Being Violated
08/10/2012 12:17 PM EDT

The Justice Department released a letter of findings today determining that the Lauderdale County Youth Court, the Meridian Police Department (MPD), and the Mississippi Division of Youth Services (DYS) are violating the constitutional rights of juveniles in Meridian, Miss. The department’s investigation found reasonable cause to believe that these agencies have violated the constitutional due process rights of children in the city of Meridian and the county of Lauderdale under the Fourth, Fifth, and Fourteenth Amendments of the U.S. Constitution. ..

Federal Court Permanently Bars Detroit Husband and Wife from Promoting Alleged Tax-fraud Scheme and from Preparing Federal Tax Returns
08/10/2012 03:20 PM EDT

A federal court has permanently barred a Michigan couple, Damian and Holly Jackson, of Detroit, from preparing federal tax returns for others, preparing their own federal tax returns using false 1099 forms, and promoting an alleged tax-fraud scheme based on the frivolous “redemption” theory, the Justice Department announced today. The civil injunction order, to which the Jacksons consented without admitting the allegations against them, was signed by Judge Paul D. Borman of the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Michigan....

South Carolina Pharmaceutical Distribution Company Pleads Guilty in Multi-Million Dollar Scheme to Purchase and Sell Drugs in the Grey Market
08/10/2012 04:37 PM EDT

The Department of Justice announced the guilty plea and sentencing of Easley, S.C.-based Aletec Medical for engaging in a multi-million dollar prescription drug scheme. Altec Medical pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Miami to one count of conspiring to defraud the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) and to commit federal offenses in connection with a drug-diversion scheme that lasted from 2007 to 2009....

Arizona Tax Defier Sentenced to Nine Years in Prison for Fraud and Tax Conspiracy
08/10/2012 06:01 PM EDT

Richard Kellogg Armstrong, 77, of Prescott, Ariz., was sentenced today by U.S. District Court Judge Robert E. Blackburn to 108 months in prison followed by three years of supervised release. Judge Blackburn ordered the sentence to run consecutively to the 660 day prison term and $1,021,500 of fines cumulatively imposed upon Armstrong as punitive sanctions for 10 acts of contempt of court. He also ordered Armstrong to pay restitution to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) in the amount of $1,678,834 and to forfeit two residences and a personal aircraft. The sentence was announced by the Justice Department’s Tax Division, the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Colorado and the IRS Criminal Investigation Denver Field Office. Codefendant Curtis L. Morris, age 43, of Elizabeth, Colo., is scheduled to be sentenced on Nov. 6, 2012.

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Fri Aug 10, 2012 7:48 pm (PDT) . Posted by:

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Friday Evening Headlines
August 10, 2012

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Legislative & Political News

What Do You Think About Matt Lauer's Use of the Phrase 'Indian Giver'?
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
Our organization, American Indians in Film & Television, have taken the responsibility of monitoring networks and working with them to create a better and mutual understanding of the American Indian. I could go on and educate you as to how...

Department of Interior Announces Consultation Policy for Alaska Native ...
eNews Park Forest
The supplemental policy builds on the Departmental Tribal Consultation Policy, adopted in December, 2011, that launched a new era of enhanced engagement with American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes, emphasizing trust, respect...

'Violence Against Women Act' Reauthorization Slows In Congress
Alaska Public Radio Network
Her plan removed a provision that would allow tribal courts to prosecute some non-natives for domestic crimes committed in Indian Country. But the bill that passed the Senate retained the tribal authority. And it passed with an amendment from Senators...

Tribal Government & Reservation News

Hoopa Tribe Helps Destroy 26600 Marijuana Plants Invading Sacred Land
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
More than 26000 marijuana plants from what authorities called a “sophisticated grow operation” were eradicated from Hoopa Valley Tribal land on Tuesday August 7 in the largest marijuana seizure of 2012 to date...

I.H.S. & Health News

Aspiring Dentist Walks in Three Worlds
Indian Country Today Media Network.com
He originally planned on becoming a medical doctor, but some hands on experience in the form of an internship at the Center for Native Oral Health Research at the Centers for American Indian and Alaska Native Health at the University of Colorado...

Manillaq: New clinic would improve healthcare for entire region
The Arctic Sounder
Maniilaq officials have said they are pushing to the state legislature and Indian Health Services officials a plan that would establish a new clinic in Kotzebue. A new clinic, working hand-in-hand with the Kotzebue Regional Hospital, would increase...

Educational, Historical & History News

Northwest Indian College to offer second bachelor's degree in fall 2012
Bellingham Herald (blog)
It is the second bachelor's degree for the regional tribal college, which has its main campus on the Lummi Reservation and six extended campus sites at other reservations in Washington state and Idaho. The first is a bachelor of science...

Winnebago establishing academy to promote competitive education on reservation
Sioux City Journal
A new academy slated to start in the 2013-2014 school year is being looked at to foster a competitive attitude for education on the Winnebago tribe's reservation in Nebraska. Once established, the academy will select a group of seventh grade...

Ilisagvik students learn leadership skills in North Dakota
The Arctic Sounder
Sponsored by The American Indian Higher Education Consortium (AIHEC), Ilisagvik participated as the only federally recognized tribal college in Alaska. For village student Cindy, the highlight of the trip was the whole experience of going...

Archaeology, Preservation & Sacred Land News

Opening a window to history
Beloit Daily News
Volunteers and archaeologists were dodging broken bottles and massive tree roots on Thursday as they attempted to unearth evidence of a Ho-Chunk Native American Village. ... “Their ancestors may have built burial mounds in this area...

Variety News

Tradition keeps dangerous horse race alive
CBS News
A six-year-old thoroughbred named Little Big Man, owned by Jerry Ford and ridden by Jason Muesy of the Spokane Indian Reservation, broke his leg while struggling to keep his footing in the water during a qualifying race. He ultimately went under water...

“We Are All Indigenous to Mother Earth, But We Have Forgotten”
Inter Press Service
At the time, “Many were afraid of the government and of white skin. You were victimised if you had long hair and spoke indigenous language. You were persecuted if you stood up to the government or the Bureau of Indian Affairs,” Tiokasin, a Lakota Sioux ....

Events, Festivals & Pow-wow News

Honoring tribal tradition
Sierra Star
The 42nd Annual Indian Fair Days and Pow-Wow brings together a number of tribal nations to enjoy dancing, drumming and singing while tribal members unite with friends and family. Shannon Hooper, who is native to the Lakota Tribe has been traveling...

Meskwakis keep tradition alive
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
Members of the Meskwaki, also known as the Sac and Fox Tribe of the Mississippi in Iowa, celebrated the 98th annual Meskwaki Indian Powwow on Thursday. The Meskwaki are the only federally recognized tribe in Iowa, with more than 1300 members...

Annual Paumanauke Pow Wow Set for This Weekend
Patch.com
article[new_ asset_attachment _attributes] [user_id] . new_asset_attachmen t_attributes. The 32nd Annual Paumanauke Pow Wow is set for this weekend, August 11 and 12 , at Babylon Town Hall in Lindenhurst. The event is a celebration of people, gathered....

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Saturday Morning Headlines
August 11, 2012

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Legislative & Political News

With settlement, no liens placed by government on divided tribal lands bought ...
Greenfield Daily Reporter
The law's aim was to "assimilate" tribal members into the rest of society and eliminate tribes. Some land now has anywhere from dozens to more than 1000 individual owners. The Interior Department has identified 88638 land tracts owned by nearly 2.8...

Tribal Government & Reservation News

Lummi Nation's wetlands bank could speed up development off the reservation
TheNewsTribune. com
Lummi Nation has launched a wetlands preservation system that could help to speed up the process of getting development permits for anything from new homes on the tribe's reservation to larger projects elsewhere in Whatcom County - possibly even....

General News

Mistreating Native American Children
The Weekly Standard
The Weekly Standard reserves the right to use your email for internal use only. ... The Indian Child Welfare Act ensures that in custody cases involving adoptions and foster care, preference is always given to keeping Indian children in Indian families....

I.H.S. & Health News

Business Digest (August 11, 2012)
In-Forum
... which will be in 2013 and will be used to train local primary care physicians, nurses, counselors and others in traditional healing methods to more effectively treat Native American veterans and service members diagnosed with behavioral health....

Educational, Historical & History News

Northwest Indian College to begin offering second bachelor's degree program in ...
TheNewsTribune. com
It will be the second bachelor's degree for the regional tribal college, which has its main campus on Lummi Reservation and six extended campus sites at other reservations in Washington and Idaho. The college's first degree, a bachelor of science....

What Happened at Fort Dearborn
Wall Street Journal
Large numbers of white settlers were pushing into the frontier, with the backing of the American government. Their presence prompted the first major nativist political movement among the Indians...

Rock played a big role in Muscatine's history
Muscatine Journal
But when Muscatine resident Rick Bierman looks at it, he sees a landmark from centuries past that helped guide American Indians and explorers from around the world who journeyed through this territory on foot and horseback. The marker, which measures....

15 bloody minutes that shaped a city
Chicago Tribune
Outside those walls, an increasing number of Indians was assembling. The younger warriors were eager to prove themselves in battle, though more senior chiefs had offered the Americans safe conduct in return for the fort's supplies....

Archaeology, Preservation & Sacred Land News

Elwha tribe finds legendary creation site, wants uncovered land
The Seattle Times
When Congress authorized removal of the dam southwest of Port Angeles in 1992, the so-called project lands were to be set aside either for use as a state park, a national park or a national wildlife refuge, or be transferred to the Lower Elwha Klallam...

Museum & Art News

Native American fine art featured at Egg Harbor site
Green Bay Press Gazette
Trendy products, catchy business names and stylish storefronts are a part of what makes Wisconsin's much-loved peninsula a boutique shopper's dream, but Egg Harbor's Chief Oshkosh Native American Arts is different... .

Gaming & Casino News

The Weekly Gaming Business Wrap -- 8/10/12
CardPlayer.com
Jerry Brown has until the end of the month to decide whether or not to approve the construction of two Native American casinos miles from their tribal lands. The Enterprise Rancheria of Maidu Indians and the North Fork Rancheria of Mono....

Are Rohnert Park's Government Officials Acting Like Las Vegas Mobsters?
Patch.com
Stop the Casino 101 Coalition said that all construction needs to be stopped and they have filed a court complaint alleging that the gambling compact awarded to the tribe behind the casino is invalid because it is contingent on an agreement... .

Events, Festivals & Pow-wow News

Wind River Native American Conf held in Lander By The Associated Press ...
Laramie Boomerang
It's been nearly a decade since the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Wyoming started hosting its annual Wind River Native American Conference, and those who were part of the initiative feel the gatherings have resulted in progress...

Dragonfly gala to benefit Dorothy Ramon Center
The Record Gazette
... and sharing Southern California's American Indian cultures. Other gala features include a BBQ feast will be prepared by the family of William Pink of Pala Reservation, music, iand annual silent auction, featuring Native American and eclectic...

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