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- "Legal opinion: State can't do much to stop beer sales in Whiteclay" - Associated Press article appearing in the Grand Island Independent. Reports a decision by the state attorney general that Nebraska's Liquor Control Commission doesn't have authority to ban alcohol sales near Indian reservations, after Nebraskans for Peace and tribal leaders complained to state officials about problems caused by alcohol in Whiteclay and the nearby Pine Ridge reservation.
www.theindependent.com/stories/021501/new_whiteclay15.html
- Another Man's Poison: Profit and Loss in White Clay - Transcript of a story about the effects of alcohol sales by White Clay businesses to Pine Ridge reservation residents, which originally aired on the "Statewide" TV news program produce by Nebraska Educational Telecommunications.
net.unl.edu/~swi/pers/whiteclay.html
- Camp Justice - Detailed account of protests in Whiteclay by Native American activists during summer and fall, 1999. The demonstrators were protesting the government's unwillingness to investigate the murders of two Lakota men on the road between Whiteclay and the Pine Ridge reservation, as well as the fact that the Nebraska Liquor Control Commission wouldn't stop the sale of liquor by Whiteclay businesses. Includes timeline, press releases, and photographs.
www.nativesunite.org/whiteclay
- Johanns Says "It is Time to Move Forward" Following March on Whiteclay, Nebraska - Press release issued by Governor Mike Johanns after the July 3, 1999 march and demonstrations by Native American activists in Whiteclay, Nebraska.
gov.nol.org/Johanns/News/july99/lawfulorder.htm
- Lincoln Journal Star: "Buffer zone sought at reservation" - Article describing a rally by Native American activists at the state Capitol, prior to the public hearing on LB 1306, which would ban the sale of alcohol within 5 miles of Native American land. The focus of the event and testimony was the sale of beer by Whiteclay businesses to residents of the nearby Pine Ridge reservation.
www.journalstar.com/native?story_id=146
- Nebraska StatePaper.com - "Group Rallies For Whiteclay Bill" - Short article about a rally to support passage of a bill that would prohibit liquor sales within 5 miles of Native American reservations. The primary focus of debate is Whiteclay and the nearby Pine Ridge reservation in South Dakota.
nebraska.statepaper.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2002/02/25/3c7acd42bb53c
- Pine Ridge vs. Whiteclay - Photo story by William Lauer, published in the Lincoln Journal Star, about the July 1999 murders of two Lakota men outside Whiteclay, Nebraska, and the resulting protests by Native American activists.
www.journalstar.com/slide_show/photo_stories/pine_ridge
- Unicameral Update: "Whiteclay situation denounced during liquor-free buffer hearing" - Article describing the public hearing before the Unicameral's General Affairs Committee for LB 1306, which would prevent alcohol from being sold within 5 miles of Native American land. Testimony centered around the sale of beer by Whiteclay businesses to residents of the nearby Pine Ridge reservation.
www.unicam.state.ne.us/update/articles/2002%20stories/1306c.htm
- White Clay -- The Devil's Playground - Article about the conflict between the Pine Ridge reservation and White Clay over the town's sale of beer to reservation residents.
hometown.aol.com/canskaduta/boundaries.html
- Whiteclay, Nebraska: The Town That Booze Built - Article published in Native Americas Journal, describing the problems caused by local liquor stores selling alcohol to residents of the nearby Pine Ridge reservation, observed by visiting tribal officials.
www.yvwiiusdinvnohii.net/News99/NAJ990128.htm
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