Western Shoshone ‘Payoff Bill’ Signed by U.S. President

Article image During a minor respite from the illegal war and occupation of Iraq, the United States Government has turned, once again, to its first victim, the American Indian.
As was expected, the “legalised’ takeover of even more Native American land proceded its farcical course through the House of Representatives (by a surprise vote when many Representatives weren’t even there), through the Senate (by unanimous decision) to the President who - of course - signed the Bill into Law.

We have not seen the end of the story, however, for this latest injustice will undoubtedly be tested in court.
Please click the map of the newly stolen land and then read the Statements from Carrie Dann and the Western Shoshone Defense Project, followed by background information PLUS

Western Shoshone 'Payoff' Bill: The Struggle Is Not Yet Over !…