Justice Department Issues Policy on Tribal Use of Eagle Feathers and Parts

This story was filed on October 21, 2012

Just ahead of Native American Heritage Month, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is issuing policies about a quintessential Native icon-the eagle-whose sacred and cultural uses, some contend, shouldn’t be under the government’s control at all, or if so, only…read more

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