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Tag Archives: Seneca Nation
Capital Tonight interview re Indian Nations summit column
Here’s the link to my interview with Liz Benjamin: Http://capitalregion.ynn.com/content/capital_tonight/video/616828/Michael-Benjamin-interview/ The Capital Tonight with Liz Benjamin interview discussed my recent Indian Nations summit op-ed in City & State NY. The segment ended with my rant against state Senator-elect Simcha Felder’s … Continue reading
Posted in Government, Public Policy
Tagged Andrew Cuomo, Indian Nation summit, Oneida Indian Nation, Seneca Nation
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Former New York State Assemblyman Michael Benjamin Calls Out Gov. Cuomo for Ignoring Indian Nations in Economic Development Conversations – ICTMN.com
Online at Indian Country Today: Former New York State assemblyman Michael Benjamin, who represented the Bronx for eight years, is criticizing Gov. Andrew Cuomo for not including Indian nations in discussions about economic development in the state. In an op-ed published in City and State New … Continue reading
Native Americans Must Not Be Left Out Of Economic Development Picture | City & State
“…The Cuomo administration has failed to engage with Native Americans, who are culturally, historically and economically bound to New York. http://www.cityandstateny.com/native-americans-must-not-be-left-out-of-economic-development-picture/ Should Governor Andrew Cuomo convene an Indian Nations summit?
Posted in Government, Public Policy
Tagged Andrew Cuomo, Native Americans, Oneida Indian Nation, Seneca Nation
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Senecas To Cuomo: Thanks For The $1B (Oh, And Honor The Gaming Pact)
Nick Reisman at the SOP blog reports on the Seneca Nation’s full page ad in the Buffalo News thanking Gov. Cuomo for committing $1B in development aid to Western NY. Read more: http://www.capitaltonight.com/2012/01/senecas-to-cuomo-thanks-for-the-1b-oh-and-honor-the-gaming-pact/#dsq-form-area-408693769 The Seneca Nation is extending a hand … Continue reading