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Choctaws can't have casino because the state can't take a cut

http://nems360.com

Choctaw Nation decides to expand their casino. Governor of Mississippi, after being told what the Choctaws are doing is legal by the state Attorney General, decides that's not good enough and is suing. Legislators don't even hide the fact that the reason they are suing is because they can't collect taxes on the dealings of the proposed casino.

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Seneca Nation: Cigarette tax is 'an act of war'

http://www.whec.com

"It's an act of war," J.C. Seneca, a Seneca Nation councilor, told The Buffalo News. Seneca said Paterson has chosen a "path of controversy and confrontation, (and) if anything happens, it's on their hands."

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Congress considers giving some of Hawaii back

http://republicans.resourcescommittee.house.gov

This resolution might give some of Hawaii back to native Hawaiians. Congress is arguing over whether Hawaiians are legally equivalent to native Americans.

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Native tribes buy their land back

http://news.yahoo.com

Native American tribes decide it's faster to buy their land back than to get their treaties honored by the US government. States and counties opposed because they'll lose tax revenue and the land won't be subject to local law.

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Created by KDus 3 years 21 weeks ago – Made popular 3 years 20 weeks ago
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