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Federal judge holds off ruling on whether Wisconsin’s Chippewa bands can hunt deer at night
Deijae Lam Yuen, the lead organizer of ND Polynesian Cultural Club, has been involved with hosting events, like the 2017 Multicultural Festival, to educate and celebrate with others. Photo Courtesy of ND Polynesian Cultural Club
The Chippewa have authorized tribal hunters to go after deer at night across northern Wisconsin response to the state’s new wolf hunt. State attorneys contend night hunting is too dangerous and want U.S. District Judge Barbara Crabb to rule the Department of Natural Resource’s long-standing prohibition on the practice extends to the tribes. read more