![]() ![]() District Court suit asserts that the subsequent desecration and construction were executed unlawfully by Poarch and numerous federal defendants. The Poarch Band acquired the Hickory Ground site in 1980 by promising to preserve the site, and the U.S. We’re not opposed to development, but a burial ground is no place for a casino.” “Our ancestors’ remains have been wrenched from their final resting places and removed. “The remains and cultural objects must be put back at peace in their original resting ground,” said Mekko George Thompson, who has served as the traditional Chief of the Hickory Ground Tribal Town for more than four decades. casino resort, which desecrated the human remains of scores of Muscogee (Creek) ancestors. Montgomery, Ala.-The Muscogee (Creek) Nation today filed a federal lawsuit demanding the Poarch Band of Creek Indians immediately return the sacred site known as Hickory Ground to its condition prior to the construction of the Wetumpka, Ala. Muscogee (Creek) Nation sues to restore burial site desecrated by Poarch casino ![]() Certification Placement Recruitment Training (CPRT).BIA Individual Indian Money (IIM) Account Assessment.Temporary Assistance to Needy Families (TANF).Contracting & Employment Support Office (CESO).The Muscogee Nation is organized, by Constitution, into three branches of government-Executive, Legislative, and Judicial branches, with distinct separation of power among the three. ![]()
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