61. On matters Cuban, these two tribes are the Montagues and Capulets. 62. One is allowed to be inspired by Africa, even though the Masai tribe is a disappearing race. 63. Rural tribes will be able to sell their unused slot rations to urban tribes, which could bring millions in new revenue to remote reservations. 64. Several other American Indian tribes have backed the proposal by the Makah, saying tribes should be free to resume traditional ways. 65. Sands said the Salt River tribe has been more aggressive than others in prosecuting abusers before turning them over to the federal system. 66. Since tribes are exempt from federal, state and local taxes, this can provide a significant advantage. 67. Snoqualmie tribal Chairman Andy de Los Angeles, whose tribe is on the verge of being recognized by the federal government, calls the bill an abomination. 68. Still, some Arizona tribes are concerned. 69. The Bradley Bill never got off the ground so the tribes are ready to try again. 70. The chairman of the Mississippi State Tax Commission, Ed Buelow, said the tribe had always been fair in how it handled taxes. |