31.   Native American leaders say the federal government is leaning on Indian communities to oppose a plan to revamp the mismanaged trust fund system.

32.   On the back, she uses clan patches with Indian tribal symbols separated by lots of white space to indicate the sparseness and separation of Indian communities today.

33.   Part of this habit of cliche also comes from within the Indian community.

34.   Questions over the origin of the fire have also rekindled longstanding tensions between the white and the Indian communities.

35.   Round Valley residents talked of misconduct by law enforcement, which they said has placed the Indian community under a virtual state of siege.

36.   Risking significant power, Fox urged Congress to support the changes, which grant limited autonomy to Indian communities.

37.   Sen. Ben Nighthorse Campbell, D-Colo., said that despite problems in many Indian communities, Americans have a lot to learn from traditional Indian culture.

38.   Settlement money could be a windfall for some cash-starved Indian communities, particularly those without gaming.

39.   Still, the Panday-Gordon dispute is taking place against a backdrop of increased assertiveness by the Indian community.

40.   That attitude has pitted Fox against members of his conservative National Action Party, wary of ceding control over valuable natural resources to Indian communities.