In the News
Media coverage of Hickory Ground typically provides a highly biased perspective that favors Muscogee’s narrative. The few articles that do give a fair hearing to Poarch’s side of the story are included here.
Alabama Political Reporter
Opinion | Muscogees v. Poarch Creeks: Getting to the bottom of a tribal fight
The Poarch Creeks used a small portion of tribal lands it legally acquired to build a casino well away from the sacred grounds that exist on another portion of that land. And another tribe is not happy about its success.
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Yellowhammer News
Poarch Band of Creek Indians respond to ‘unwarranted’ Muscogee lawsuit — ‘It deeply saddens us’
In a response to the lawsuit, PCI Tribal Chair and CEO Stephanie A. Bryan told Yellowhammer News, ‘It deeply saddens us, as extended family to the Muscogee (Creek) Nation, that they have taken this unwarranted action against us.’
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Alabama Political Reporter
Opinion | Muscogees v. Poarch Creeks: Getting to the bottom of a tribal fight
The Poarch Creeks used a small portion of tribal lands it legally acquired to build a casino well away from the sacred grounds that exist on another portion of that land. And another tribe is not happy about its success.
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Yellowhammer News
Poarch Band of Creek Indians respond to ‘unwarranted’ Muscogee lawsuit — ‘It deeply saddens us’
In a response to the lawsuit, PCI Tribal Chair and CEO Stephanie A. Bryan told Yellowhammer News, ‘It deeply saddens us, as extended family to the Muscogee Nation, that they have taken this unwarranted action against us.’
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