North Carolina tribe may legalize recreational marijuana use, expand dispensary sales July 17, 2023 AggregatedNews Native American Tribal Lands, North Carolina 0 Comments The Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians will soon vote on whether to legalize adult use of marijuana on tribal lands in North Carolina. If the measure passes, the tribe’s 57,000-acre Qualla Boundary in the western part of the state would… Read More→
Tribes left behind by America’s marijuana laws April 6, 2022 AggregatedNews Native American reservations, Native American Tribal Lands 1 Comment In a high mountain valley near Taos, N.M., the 300-person Picuris Pueblo tribe can farm whatever they want — except for one lucrative crop that is legal to grow everywhere else in the state: marijuana. The Picuris are a poor… Read More→
Selling Marijuana on Tribal Lands, a Legal Gray Area in New York September 23, 2021 AggregatedNews Native American Tribal Lands, New York, Policy & Legal 0 Comments With New York state officials slow to establish regulations, members of the St. Regis Mohawks have raced ahead, opening a number of dispensaries for recreational marijuana. It doesn’t take long after entering the St. Regis Mohawk reservation to see a… Read More→
Is Tribal Cannabis on a Comeback Tour? January 30, 2020 Hilary Bricken Native American Tribal Lands, Policy & Legal 0 Comments By Hilary Bricken, Co-Founder Harris Bricken For people in the know, the cannabis industry is an unpredictable roller coaster for a number of reasons having to do with federal illegality, evolving state regulations, and market volatility. One faction of the… Read More→