Sentences with phrase «by tribal members»
Because of strong opposition by some tribal members and many New Mexicans, that project collapsed in 1996.
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A highlight of the last session of the Assembly was Mark Drakeford's magnificent speech against Trident, when Labour members were whipped to stand by Carwyn James» outrageous and tribal rejection of Plaid's opposition to Trident in Wales.
In the tribal world of party politics, MPs and party members are often wary of any change tabled by their opponents.
The Buffalo News» seemingly omniscient man in Albany, Tom Precious reports a Seneca Nation Council member was sanctioned by tribal leaders after being accused of shoving well - known WNY lobbyist and Democratic operative, Jack O'Donnell, off his chair at an Albany hotel earlier this week.
Fields and woodlands in which Parfait - Dardar and tribal members wandered as children now have to be crossed by boat.
Full disclosure — though I love being a citizen of the United States, I despise tribal identification, and have never enjoyed books, movies, music, art, etc., that ask me to sympathize with a story just by virtue of being a member of the tribe being depicted.
Based on an Elmore Leonard novel (adapted by the screenwriting team of Irving Ravetch and Harriet Frank, who collaborated eight times with director Ritt) and resplendent with an exceptional number of sharp exchanges (most of them reserved for Richard Boone's oily villain and Diane Cilento's no - nonsense Audra), Hombre is the nickname given John Russell, a half - Apache member of the tribal police who inherits a house from his biological father.
At the two Native American schools Education World visited in northern Maine, cultural heritage used to be maintained by a diminishing number of tribal members fluent in their native languages and knowledgeable about their traditions.
Sen. McCain presented a convincing argument to committee members by decrying the extremely low graduation rates and poor educational outcomes on tribal lands.
Set with the invasion of Tahiti by the English — and invasion is probably the incorrect, impolite term here, as evidenced by their exploration and later gathering of tropical plants; of course, once the captain of the ship rapes the daughter of the tribal king, it's an invasion — the story follows the drama back in England surrounding the mysterious deaths of several members of the ship's crew when they return from the island addicted to «leaf.»
Upon visiting the outer island of Malolo, Ratu Kini was tricked, possibly by family members, separating him from the safety of his tribal warriors and following an ambush he was mortally wounded.
When a thirteen - year - old tribal member on the training program alleged abuse by a non-Indian employee on the company's store on tribal land.
He was schooled in music hall («the only two clubs I am a member of are the Max Miller and Max Wall societies») and Soho jazz clubs and by early rock and roll, and he retains a fascination with tribal identities.
United Tribes of Bristol Bay was founded in 2013 to unite the tribal voice by six Bristol Bay tribes and its member tribes now represent fourteen of the Yup» ik, Denai» na, and Alutiq indigenous communities in Bristol Bay — over half the population of the region.
«Tribal law» comprises the laws developed by tribes or Indian nations, which apply within their territories and to their members.»
Gabe is skilled at defending tribes and Indian - owned enterprises against legal attack by local, state and federal government and private parties; advocating for tribal members in disenrollment or civil rights defense; and representing tribal plaintiffs and defendants in catastrophic personal injury lawsuits.
This website is supported by the exchange of ideas and best practices from the dedicated members of The Association of State and Tribal Home Visiting Initiatives (ASTHVI).
Provided no serious offence has been committed by them, any adult member of the tribe is eligible to be elected as a tribal court judge by the tribal council or elder of the community.