Sunday, November 13, 2005

Sources

Fact Finding & Opinions
Henry and U.S. Bureau of Indian Affairs

BIA's Tribal Trust Funds, tentative offer:
News Release, A/P, Washington Post 12/11/96, byline Phillip Brasher,
title "Government May Pay Tribes" 12/12/96

Story by Phillip Brasher, A/P,Seattle Post Intelligencer, 2/23/96:
BIA LOSES 2.4 BILLION, printed elsewhere as "Billion Dollar BIA Mess"

Individual Accounts (Individual Indian Money accounts, or IIM)
Washington Post, byline Bill McAllister, 6/11/96, page A15
Title "Indian Leaders Sue Government Over Mismanaged Trust Funds"

General Background: BIA Trust Fund Accounts:
GAO/AIMD-96-63 GAO Report to the Committee on Indian Affairs

Public Law 103-412, 10/25/94, American Indian Trust Fund
Management Reform Act of 1994

U.S. House, House Report 102-499, Committee on Government Operations
"Misplaced Trust: [BIA] Mismanagement of the Indian Trust Fund"
dated 4/22/92

U.S. Senate Report 101-216, 11/20/89, "Final Report and Recommendations".
also Senate Report 100-510, 9/15/88,"Progress Report"

Arizona Republic, Oct. 1987, series "Fraud in Indian Country,
a Billion Dollar Betrayal", reprinted in booklet form,
distributed to all members of Congress.
Good source about oil and natural gas stolen from Indian lands.

U.S. News and World Report magazine:
11/28/94 Story "The Worst Federal Agency"
02/26/96 Page 23, "Washington Whispers - Missing Money"

The Author, Fact finding and opinions., David L. Henry
Book Stealing From Indians, Copyright 1994, Available on the Internet:
Thunder Mountain Press: http://www.alpinet.net/bookstore/html
FirstNations site: http://www.pobox.com/~jsd/bur.html
(See Email-campaign and Petition sites)
Book Reviews (Stealing From Indians):
June, 1995: Call of the Dove, Billings, Montana
April, 1996: Cherokee Observer, Oklahoma
Dec. 1995, Editor's Pick Award, 2nd Place, Thunder Mtn Press.
Author is a 65 year old retired CPA, whose entire working career
has been in the field of accounting and auditing, and who is capable
of making professional judgements within that field based on
personal knowledge and experience.

News Accounts: (and Author's activities):
08/02/93 Columnist Jack Anderson, "BIA Misplaces tribes' Money"
12/30/96 Indian Country Today,(ICT) Page 1, "Trust Fund Problems",
Byline: David Melmer, quotes Sen. McCain and David Henry
Also, (ICT) issues of 6/18/95 and 6/25/96, byline David Melmer
10/22/95 Billings Gazette, 2 page story, "BIA Whistleblower"
byline David Crisp
11/22/87 Arizona Republic, Sunday front page, "Accountant
Challenging BIA", byline Chuck Cook

Internet Connection, First Nations, Wounded Knee
http://www.dickshovel.com/~jsd/firstnations.html
see "Impossible Dream"
also related Dept of Interior expose:
Rogue Bureaucracy, by Bill Robinson (Email wrob@tmn.com)

300,000 Indians Sue Gov't:
Native American Rights Fund (NARF) http://www.NARF.ORG



By:
David L. Henry, CPA (aka whistleblower)
P.O. Box 30802
Billings, Montana 59107-0802
Phone (406) 252-0355
Email: whistler@IMT.NET

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