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Tribal official indicted for theft
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JUNE 15, 2001

The director of the Tribal Employment Rights Office of the White Earth Ojibwe Band has been indicted on charges he embezzled more than $70,000 from the Minnesota tribe's casino.

Roderick HighElk is alleged to have taken money from the Shooting Star Casino and deposited into a personal account. He allegedly withdrew $70,200 from the account between May 1999 and July 2000.

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Official accused of embezzling tribal employment funds (The Star Tribune 6/15)