Re: Northern New York radio observations

[MikeHemeon@aol.com]

In a message dated 11/23/98 11:18:20 PM Central Standard Time,
steveord@xtdl.com writes:

<< There are probably more than a few stations run by
 >Native Americans in the US-- I remember seeing some
 >sort of TV news bit about such a station in the
 >Dakotas.
  >>

According to the Code of Federal Regulations, Native American tribes are
"sovereign nations". If this is true why do they have to apply for FCC
licenses at all. Why can't they issue their own? Not to mention applying for
satellite slots in the sky. If you think casonos make big money, get a piece
of the sky.
Something I have always wanted to know

Mike

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