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Law Practice

Dec. 28, 2004

Native Son

Daily Journal EXTRA Feature - By Jason W. Armstrong - Jon Velie isn't an American Indian. But the Norman, Okla.-based attorney has become one of the nation's biggest crusaders on behalf of Native Americans who claim their tribes have ditched them.

By Jason W. Armstrong
        Jon Velie isn't an American Indian. But the Norman, Okla.-based attorney has become one of the nation's biggest crusaders on behalf of Native Americans who claim their tribes have ditched them.
        "Some tribes are completely disregarding their own laws" by excluding members, Velie, a name partner with the firm of ...

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