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2. Gulf oil spill cleanup jobs phony, Yakama Nation told

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   Hundreds of members of the Yakama Nation tribe were offered $40-an-hour jobs related to the Gulf oil spill as well as room and board. To participate, the prospective employees had to provide their ...

3. Washington State Dept. of Licensing v. Cougar Den, Inc.

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   Yakama Nation Treaty of 1855; Wash. Rev. Code §§82.36.010(4), (12), (16) Washington State Dep't of Licensing v. Cougar Den, Inc. , 586 U.S. ___ (2019), was a United States Supreme Court case in which the Court held that the Yakama Nation Treaty of 1855 preempts the state law which the State purported to be able to tax fuel purchased by a ...

4. Yakama Indian Reservation - Wikipedia

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   The Yakama Nation bans alcohol on tribal land, including its casino and convenience store, as well as on tribal powwows and other ceremonies. [21] In 2000, the tribal council voted to extend its alcohol ban to the entirety of the 1.2-million-acre reservation, including private land owned by the estimated 20,000 non-tribal members who lived on ...

5. Yakama - Wikipedia

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   Yakama people today are enrolled in the federally recognized tribe, the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. Their Yakama Indian Reservation, along the Yakima River, covers an area of approximately 1.2 million acres (5,260 km 2). Today the nation is governed by the Yakama Tribal Council, which consists of representatives of 14 ...

6. Tribal Sovereignty Saves a Homeless Shelter (For Now) - AOL

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   The Yakama Nation has won a temporary restraining order preventing the City of Toppenish, Washington, from closing its new cold weather shelter. Tribal Sovereignty Saves a Homeless Shelter (For ...

7. Yakamas worry huge proposed Tri-Cities wind farm will harm ...

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   The tribe asks to have a say in the legal proceedings.

8. Cowlitz people - Wikipedia

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   The Upper Cowlitz or Taitnapam, is a Northwest Sahaptin speaking people, part of the Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation. Their traditional homelands are in western Washington state in the United States .

9. 'Like an open wound': Washington task force holds event to ...

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   Nov. 2—Daisy Mae Heath is remembered in Yakama Nation and across Washington for her love of the forest, the land and the spirit of the salmon. The youngest of nine siblings, Heath grew up in the ...