[Foundation-l] Native American Tribes Policy

Jeffrey V. Merkey jmerkey at wolfmountaingroup.com
Tue May 15 23:22:56 UTC 2007


Philippe Beaudette wrote:

>Offlist to avoid cluttering it... but....
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>Yep.  That's right.  You said it better than I, and you eliminated all the maddening references to tribal politics, which truly are the worst politics (interesting aside - it was less than 8 years ago that the Cherokee Nation broke into two factions over a tribal election in which one faction occupied the square in the town of Tahlequah, the winning candidate in the election was arrested, and finally federal marshals, the BIA, SWAT teams and the CARTER CENTER were called in to sort the whole damned thing out.)  
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>Philippe
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Yep. That really happened.

Jeff



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