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WAYLAND, Mich. — In the wake of the Great Recession, with interest rates still high, the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi (Gun Lake Tribe) sought new opportunities for economic growth. Tribal leaders chose to establish a modest casino midway between Grand Rapids and Kalamazoo, Michigan. In February 2011, the Gun Lake Casino officially opened its doors.
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During a U.S. Senate on Indian Affairs Committee business meeting on Wednesday, the Committee voted to advance 25 bills to the full Senate for consideration. The commitee was led by Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), Vice Chairman of the Committee.
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Yellowstone National Park's Senior Bison Biologist, Chris Geremia, informed Buffalo Field Campaign (BFC) Campaign Coordinator, Mike Mease, that Yellowstone has trapped a group of 200–210 buffalo at Stephens Creek near Gardiner, Montana. The buffalo began their annual migration into the Gardiner Basin last week, and the park started capturing groups of approximately 60 on Tuesday, March 4th, continuing through the morning of March 6th (58). These are the first buffalo to migrate into the basin this season.
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As Election Day approaches on April 1, 2025, Wisconsin Native Vote, a Wisconsin-based organization dedicated to mobilizing the Native vote, is hosting a series of nonpartisan community meals to raise awareness about the significance of the Supreme Court election and address the lack of information about the upcoming vote.
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A measure to grant state peace officer status to tribal law enforcement who meet the same California standards as other officers and another to grant victims of domestic violence or sexual assault temporary criminal protective orders against their convicted assailants upon the perpetrator’s release from state prison were approved Tuesday unanimously by the Assembly Public Safety Committee. Assemblymember James C. Ramos (D-San Bernardino) introduced the two bills.
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President Donald Trump addressed members of Congress on Tuesday night. His speech lasted for more than an hour and 40 minutes, which was the longest presidentail address to Congress in modern history. It surpassed President Bill Clinton's State of the Union address that ran one hour and 28 minutes.
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On Wednesday, March 5, at 2:30 p.m. ET, U.S. Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-AK), Chair of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, and U.S. Sen. Brian Schatz (D-HI), Vice Chairman of the Committee, will lead a business meeting of the Senate Committee of Indian Affairs in Washington, DC, to consider legislation currently before the Committee.
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Updated. Two tribal citizens of the Spirit Lake Tribe were killed in a shooting on the morning of Tuesday, March 4, on the Fort Totten Reservation in St. Michael, North Dakota, according to a statement from the Spirit Lake Tribe Chairwoman Lonna J. Street. And, another tribal citizen remains in critical condition.
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