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Native Americans
28 posts
New Mexico Tribe Puts Up Land for $160M Medicinal Greenhouse
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — On a patch of tribal land in western New Mexico, a company plans to…
February 28, 2017
Legal Experts Urge Caution as Tribes Enter Pot Business
SANTA FE, N.M. (AP) — Tribes across the U.S. are finding marijuana is risky business nearly a year…
November 19, 2015
Lawyer: South Dakota Tribe Destroying Marijuana Crop
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — An American Indian tribe slated to open the nation’s first marijuana resort is…
November 9, 2015
Seneca Indian Nation Approves Medical Marijuana Initiative
Members of the Seneca Nation of Indians in western New York state voted up a referendum Nov. 3 giving tribal…
November 6, 2015
Navajo Lawmaker Firm on Stance Against Legalizing Marijuana
WINDOW ROCK, Ariz. (AP) — A lawmaker on the country’s largest American Indian reservation has introduced a bill…
March 6, 2015
Cannabusiness: Approved to Grow, Native American Tribes Join the Green Revolution
When the U.S. Justice Department announced in December that it would not enforce federal marijuana laws on Native…
February 13, 2015
Over 100 Native American Tribes Consider Weed Trade
Although previous reports indicated that Native American tribes were apprehensive over the federal government’s prosecution free offer to…
February 5, 2015
California’s Native American Tribes Unsure About Selling Cannabis
In an historic move to respect Native American sovereignty earlier this month, the US Department of Justice issued a memo instructing US…
December 18, 2014