Vol. 13, No. 12 Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe December, 1991
Vol. 13, No. 12 Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe December, 1991
Vol. 13, No. 12 Citizen Band Potawatomi Tribe December, 1991
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<strong>Vol</strong> <strong>13</strong>, <strong>No</strong>. <strong>12</strong> • <strong>December</strong>, <strong>1991</strong> • HowNiKan • Page 7<br />
Sac and Fox battle wage suit<br />
In March 1989. members of the Sac and<br />
Fox tribe proudly announced the signing<br />
of a $30 million government contract to<br />
manufacture 491,OCKJ chemical warfare<br />
outfits for the military.<br />
5o,e (md Fox InduslriL's hJd just landl'd<br />
the largest garment contract ever awarded<br />
by the Defense Department to an Indianowned<br />
business, company president<br />
James Branum told reporters at the time.<br />
But the four tribal company plants<br />
abruptly shut down almost a year ago.<br />
The government contract was canceled<br />
after delivery of only <strong>13</strong>,350 suits.<br />
Today, members of the Sac and Fox<br />
board of commissioners and Branum are<br />
defending them-selves in court ag
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