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Home > News > More Headlines May 8, 2012 GAO reportedly looks at funding for state recognized tribes The Government Accountability Office is reportedly looking into federal funds that are provided to state recognized tribes. Rep. Dan Boren (D-Oklahoma) reportedly asked for the study. A draft was completed... Cherokee woman who walked Trail of Tears as a girl honored A Cherokee Nation woman who was three years old when she was forced to walk the Trail of Tears was honored on Saturday. Electa Crittenden was forced to leave Tennessee... Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes want funds at bank unfrozen The Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes of Oklahoma say their bank illegally frozen $6.4 million in its funds. The First Bank and Trust Co. placed an administrative freeze on the funds... Robert Porter: Tribal jurisdiction in VAWA bill protects rights "Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) recently issued a statement on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Sen. Kyl opposed the Senate Judiciary Committee’s version of the bill, S.... Native Sun News: Clean water is on horizon for Navajo Nation The following story was written and reported by Kate Saltzstein, Native Sun News Correspondent. All content © Native Sun News. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA –– Reliable, clean... Chief Allan wins re-election as leader of Coeur d'Alene Tribe Chief J. Allan won re-election as chairman of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho. Allan was first elected to the council in 2003. This will be his fourth consecutive term... Texas family fights attempt to use land for Keystone Pipeline A family in Texas is going to court to prevent their land from being used for the controversial Keystone XL Pipeline. TransCanada made a "final offer" of $21,626 for an... Opinion: Beer brewers exploit members of Oglala Sioux Tribe "After seeing Anheuser-Busch’s devastating exploitation of American Indians, I’m done with its beer. The human toll is evident here in Whiteclay: men and women staggering on the street, or passed...

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