By Onell R. Soto, STAFF WRITER
March 31, 2008
CALEXICO – A San Diego County tribe’s hopes for a casino and a border town’s yearning for prosperity are bound in an empty field on a highway leading to Mexico.
The Manzanita Band of Mission Indians is asking the federal government to add 61 acres in Calexico to [...]

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by: Staff Reports / Indian Country Today
March 31, 2008
ALBANY, N.Y. - The Iroquois Indian Museum will present ”Baseball’s League of Nations: A Tribute to Native American Baseball Players,” opening April 1. An opening reception and benefit party for the museum will be held April 5 from 3 - 6 p.m. Baseball’s League of Nations is [...]

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April 4-6, 2008
Marin Headlands Institute
Sausalito, California
Advocates for Indigenous California Language Survival
221 Idora Avenue, Vallejo, CA 94591
(707) 644-6575 
email: marina@communityfuturescollective.org

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Charity games no threat to Indian casinos
UNION-TRIBUNE EDITORIAL
March 30, 2008
The days of hearing the call “G-22,” marking your paper card and gleefully shouting “bingo” may be waning as electronic machines capable of linking players in multiple locations proliferate.

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By Robin Everett & Stefanie Sekich
March 28, 2008
When Los Angeles or San Diego county residents need relief from the hustle and bustle of the city, they know that the San Onofre State Park offers that reprieve. Housed inside the state park is Trestles beach, located at the end of the San Mateo watershed. The walk [...]

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Two others refuse, opt for jury trial
By PAUL SHUKOVSKY, P-I REPORTER
March 28, 2008
TACOMA — Three members of a five-man team of rogue whalers from the Makah Tribe pleaded guilty Thursday to killing a gray whale without a federal permit.

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by: Steven Newcomb / Indigenous Law Institute
March 28, 2008
When a gifted Native storyteller recounts a story, those listening are being invited to enter a world. Together, storyteller and audience are transported by way of the human imagination to an experiential realm, a mutually shared reality. The storyteller invites us to imagine the world in a [...]

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By George Varga, UNION-TRIBUNE POP MUSIC CRITIC
March 28, 2008
The new partnership between Alpine’s Viejas Entertainment and Los Angeles’ Nederlander Concerts is already bearing musical fruit, less than three months after the two teamed up.
The biggest coup is the April 22 concert by Mudcrutch, which features Tom Petty and two members of his band, The Heartbreakers. [...]

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By Terry Rodgers, UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
March 28, 2008
DEL MAR – An executive for the Sycuan Band of the Kumeyaay Nation near El Cajon was appointed yesterday to the board of directors of the Del Mar Fairgrounds.
Adam Day, assistant tribal manager, received the four-year appointment from Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger. The position is unpaid.

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By SARAH BURGE, The Press-Enterprise
March 28, 2008
A man wanted on suspicion of stalking his estranged wife while out of jail on bail was arrested Wednesday at the Pechanga Resort & Casino after leading police on a high-speed pursuit from Murrieta into San Diego County and back to Temecula.Kevin Dale Powell, 48, of Murrieta, had been [...]

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