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Roxy66 Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-08 08:55 AM
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"Oregon tribe to allow same-sex marriages"

"PORTLAND, Ore. - At the request of a lesbian couple, the Coquille Indian Tribe on the southern Oregon coast, in the U.S. West, has adopted a law recognizing same-sex marriage."......cont

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26344598


This is why I love Oregon!!!!
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grannie4peace Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-08 08:57 AM
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1. native americans
Edited on Fri Aug-22-08 08:58 AM by grannie4peace
look at people that are different from the majority as being a special gift fro the Great Spirit. they are usually honored in their communities
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eShirl Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-08 08:59 AM
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2. cool
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here_is_to_hope Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-08 09:26 AM
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3. Tribal member here...
And yes, the Tribal Council has made the locals' heads explode!
The local paper has over 60 comments on the story and counting.
You may guess what most of them say...

http://theworldlink.com/articles/2008/08/22/news/doc48ada515937e5557907468.txt

The Ko' Kwel Tribe is a proud thorn in the side of most here in the County.
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Spazito Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Fri Aug-22-08 09:28 AM
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4. That is cool, VERY cool!
:thumbsup: to the Coquille Indian Tribe!
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