South Dakota Tribes Ban Gov. Kristi Noem After She Says They Cater to Drug Cartels
After a series of controversial remarks about alleged drug trade on reservations, three more Native American tribes in South Dakota banned Gov. […]
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Ho-Chunk Nation Decriminalizes Cannabis
A federally recognized tribe concentrated largely in the Great Lakes region announced last week that it will decriminalize cannabis. “The Ho-Chunk Nation […]
‘Peyote Crisis’ Threatens Sacred Native American Ceremonies
Native American and preservationist advocates are sounding the alarm about an imminent “peyote crisis.” The crisis started decades ago, but recently has […]
Two Navajo Tribe Members Charged for Operating Illegal Cannabis Cultivation in New Mexico
Two members of the Navajo Nation were charged by tribal prosecutors on Jan. 4 for illegal cultivation of cannabis on tribal land. […]
NY Gov. Vetoes Bill Letting Growers Sell Surplus Cannabis to Tribal Retailers
As the New York cannabis market continues to steadily find its footing among a number of delays, the state’s governor has vetoed […]
Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians Approves First Medical Cannabis Cards
The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians (EBCI) is continuing its path toward cannabis accessibility, and as of last week the tribe officially […]
Michigan Governor To Review Cannabis Regulatory Agency, Tribal Business Bills
Two cannabis bills were recently sent to the desk of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, and if passed, would work in tandem to allow […]
Red Lake Nation Opens Minnesota’s First Adult-Use Dispensary
Sales of regulated adult-use cannabis began in Minnesota on Tuesday with the launch of recreational marijuana sales at a dispensary located on […]
Report Highlights How Cocaine Trade Has Swarmed Peru’s Indigenous Territory
An engrossing new story published on Tuesday sheds light on the impact of Peru’s exploding cocaine trade on the country’s Indigenous people. […]
Minnesota-Based Native American Tribe To Begin Selling Recreational Cannabis After August 1
In Minnesota, the Red Lake Nation council recently voted on July 11 to legalize adult-use cannabis starting on August 1. After that […]