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Government

Mar. 17, 2015

Potential legalization of marijuana proves to be a maze for Native American tribes

In response to the possibility that some states could allow voters to legalize recreational marijuana in 2016, Native American tribal communities are having their own discussions about making a foray into the industry.


By Kibkabe Araya


Daily Journal Staff Writer


In response to nationwide discussion about the possibility that some states - including California - could allow voters to legalize recreational marijuana in 2016, Native American tribal communities are having their own discussions about making a foray into the industry.


The federal government stated last year that tribes can make their own laws around marijuana as long as they follow federal param...

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