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		<title>Casinos: The Path to Sovereignty or The Road to Destruction?</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2012/04/07/casinos-the-path-to-sovereignty-or-the-road-to-destruction/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 07 Apr 2012 12:44:39 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gambling On Nation-Building, The Economist The question of sovereignty is still unclear for many tribes. Sovereignty appears to be based on several factors. The strongest being the foundation of an efficient tribal government. The next factor is one of economics. Does the tribe have enough money to support its members? Naturally, this is where casinos [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Pequot Nation: Rulers of The Golden Empire&#8230;In Trouble?</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2012/04/01/the-pequot-nation-rulers-of-the-golden-empire-in-trouble/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 01 Apr 2012 11:35:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Foxwoods Is Fighting for Its Life, By Michael Sokolove, The New York Times The Pequot tribe, owners of the famous Foxwoods Resort Casino, are proud people. The tribal members built Foxwoods  through hard work, keeping their population low (there are only 900 members)  and by smart planning. It is amazing how this tribe almost driven to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Steve Jobs: The Apple of Our Eyes: 1955 &#8211; 2011</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2011/10/07/steve-jobs-the-apple-of-our-eyes-1955-2011/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 07 Oct 2011 19:56:54 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Apple’s Visionary Redefined Digital Age, By John Markoff,  The New York Times Osiyo, We here at Talking Feather send our sympathy to Mr. Jobs’ family and friends. He will be missed. &#8220;doh-na-da-go-huh-i&#8230;&#8221; &#160; “The world has lost a visionary. And there may be no greater tribute to Steve’s success than the fact that much of the world learned [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Reservations to Receive Internet Access&#8230;or Not</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2011/03/08/reservations-to-receive-internet-access-or-not/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 08 Mar 2011 23:30:30 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[K. Hansen, [The Arizona Republic] USA Today News High-Speed Internet service is scheduled for installation for residents of four Native American reservations in Arizona.The good news is that new internet connections will provide service for some of Arizona’s more remote areas on the reservations. They either had slow dial-up service or no access to the internet [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shiprock Home for Women and Children Faces Problems</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2011/01/23/shiprock-home-for-women-children-face-problems/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 23 Jan 2011 17:08:57 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Times by staff The Shiprock Home for Women and Children located on the Navajo Reservation in  Shiprock New Mexico, provides  shelter for women and children who are victims of domestic violence.  Currently, there are approximately one hundred residents, and eighty-four of them are children. To improve the  living conditions (over-crowded and cold during [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Navajos&#8230; to Shift From Coal to Wind and Sun</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2010/10/26/navajos-to-shift-from-coal-to-wind-and-sun/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 14:01:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Mireya Navarro, The New York Times With the coming election for president of the Navajo Nation on November 2, one major topic is environmental healing.  Candidates feel that it’s time for people to build more solar farms to replace coal mining. Here are several reasons stated in the article for why the tribe should  go [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hughes Brings Distance Learning to Indian Schools</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2010/08/28/hughes-brings-distance-learning-to-indian-schools/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 28 Aug 2010 16:48:43 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Staff, Indian Country Today The high-speed internet provider Hughes Network Systems, will install a satellite uplink enabling distance learning in the Havasupai Elementary School,  located in the Grand Canyon. Larry EchoHawk, assistant secretary of Indian Affairs for the U.S. Department of the Interior commented, &#8220;Education is a key component of successfully building nation-to-nation relationships and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northwest Tribe Revels in &#8216;Twilight&#8217; Spotlight</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2010/07/06/northwest-tribe-revels-in-twilight-spotlight/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 14:46:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Manuel Valdes, Native American Times It appears that members of the Quileute Nation have become famous as a result of the Twilight vampire movies. The area where the Quileute reside (La Push, Washington)  is where the vampire/werewolf  sagas by  Stephenie Meyer takes place. It is also the home of one of the movie&#8217;s main characters, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Tribal Members Try to Break the Cycle of Obesity</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2010/05/17/tribal-members-try-to-break-the-cycle-of-obesity/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 17 May 2010 14:50:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Tom Robertson, Minnesota Public Radio News A high percentage of Native American Indians are diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes, a disease linked to obesity. The growing concern is that obesity is increasing among Native children. Iris Sherer, a member of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, and a diabetic states, &#8220;Obesity and diabetes used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Ancient Indian Village in Rhode Island&#8230; Controversy</title>
		<link>http://talking-feather.com/2010/04/18/ancient-indian-village-in-rhode-island-controversy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 13:26:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[By Elizabeth Abbott, The New York Times It is known that Native Americans lived in every state in this country, including Narragansett, Rhode Island. New archaeological evidence of the Narragansett Indians&#8217; presence in that area has been discovered. Some people were  exhilarated by the discovery: &#8220;The discovery of the Indian village has excited archaeologists because [...]]]></description>
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