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Wind River Tribes Subsidizing Trash Disposal Fees

Associated Press — Mon, 18 Feb 2013 17:52:08 +0000

RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — The Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone tribes are subsidizing trash disposal fees for tribal members to try to reduce illegal dumping of waste on the Wind River Indian Reservation

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Tribes Fundraising To Send Wyo. Group To Inaugural

Associated Press — Mon, 14 Jan 2013 16:26:56 +0000

RIVERTON, Wyo. (AP) — The Eastern Shoshone and Northern Arapaho tribes are raising money to try to send a group to Washington, D.C. to represent Wyoming in next week's inaugural parade.

Northern Arapaho tribal liaison Gary Collins says the Presidential Inaugural Committee recently contacted him about getting a Wyoming delegation to participate in the Jan

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Wyo. Tribe Asks Judge To Reconsider Eagle Case

Associated Press — Thu, 29 Nov 2012 12:50:29 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A Wyoming Indian tribe is asking a federal judge to reconsider a recent ruling that the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service acted properly in prohibiting the tribe from killing bald eagles for religious purposes on its central Wyoming reservation

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Eastern Shoshone Move To Enter Bald Eagle Case

Associated Press — Thu, 03 May 2012 11:41:38 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The Eastern Shoshone Tribe wants to argue against the Northern Arapaho Tribe's plan to kill bald eagles for religious purposes on the reservation the two tribes share in central Wyoming

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Wyo. Tribe Get Rare Permit To Kill Bald Eagle

Associated Press — Wed, 14 Mar 2012 11:36:52 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has taken the unusual step of issuing a permit allowing an American Indian tribe to kill two bald eagles for religious purposes.

The agency's decision comes after the Northern Arapaho Tribe in Wyoming filed a federal lawsuit last year contending the refusal to issue such permits violates tribal members' religious freedom

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Former Northern Arapaho Employee Sentenced

Associated Press — Sat, 19 Nov 2011 17:19:40 +0000

CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — A former payroll clerk for the Northern Arapaho tribe's Department of Social Services has been sentenced to a year in prison after she was convicted of embezzling money from the organization

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