May 23, 2013
Fort Sill Apache Tribal Chairman Jeff Haozous Elected Vice President of New Apache Alliance
On May 10, Fort Sill Apache Tribal Chairman Jeff Haozous was elected Vice President of the Apache Alliance. Seven of the nine Apache Tribes were present at a meeting at the White Mountain Apache Reservation to approve the organization’s charter and elected its officers.
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April 9, 2013
Doña Ana County Commission Supports Fort Sill Apache Return to New Mexico
Today, the Doña Ana County Board of Commissioners formally approved a resolution supporting the Fort Sill Apache’s return to its New Mexico Homelands and its economic development and job creation efforts through the planned casino in Akela, NM.
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February 11, 2013
Fort Sill Apache Tribe Supports President Obama’s Department of the Interior Nomination
The Fort Sill Apache Tribe today applauded President Obama’s nomination of businesswoman and environmental leader Sally Jewell as the new Secretary of the Interior for the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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April 2013 Issue
Wild West Magazine
On November 16, 2012 the Fort Sill Apache Tribe celebrated the first anniversary of the official recognition of its reservation by the U.S. Department of the Interior.
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January 7, 2013
Las Cruces Officially Supports the Fort Sill Apache’s Return Home
Today the City Council of Las Cruces approved a resolution supporting the Fort Sill Apache Tribe’s return to its New Mexico Homeland and its job creation efforts through the planned casino in Akela, NM.
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November 18, 2012
The New York Times, Tribe Looks to End Old Exile, but Casino Plans Lead to Conflict
AKELA FLATS, N.M. — On a dust-swept strip of Interstate, not far from the Mexican border, sits a small rest stop where weary truckers trickle in day and night, slump down at the handful of tables inside and order a half-pound burger or a cup of coffee.
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