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Sumner County concerned about tribal casino

TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) – Concerns about a proposed tribal casino in Park City may scuttle plans for a Sumner County casino. Read more »

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Ceremonial war bonnet comes back to the Comanche

LAWTON, Okla. – An early 20th century ceremonial war bonnet once belonging to former Comanche tribal leader William Karty is on display at the Comanche National Museum and Cultural Center thanks to a generous loan from his family. The headdress was originally loaned to Lawton’s Museum of the Great Plains for display. Karty’s family opted to move the piece to the Comanche Museum after their loan agreement with another museum expired. Read more »

Tim Wolfe honored during game

COEUR D’ALENE, Idaho – It was halftime of a basketball game between North Idaho College and Salish Kootenai College, but it’s not the game that’s important; it’s the halftime ceremony honoring Coeur d’Alene tribal member and former Salish Kootenai basketball player Tim Wolfe. He would have been playing in that game, as he did last year, but a drive-by shooting in May 2008 took the life of this remarkable young man. Read more »

Major storm recovery effort underway for SD reservations

Record winter storms have left households vulnerable and in dire need on South Dakota Indian reservations. Heat, food and water have been in short supply and volunteers from as far away as the San Francisco Bay Area are sending help. Read more »

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