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	Hillman speaks; Karuk leader suspended - claims he's not guilty - after airport meth arrest, Pioneer Press 4/22/09	Hillman Bust, Fishy Implications - the green cloak of corruption, Pioneer Press 4/22/09. "The vice-chair of the Karuk Tribe was recently arrested and charged with methamphetamine possession....
Leaf Grant Hillman, 44, of Orleans, Calif. Hillman appeared Thursday in Circuit Court on an indictment charging him with possession of methamphetamine. He was booked into jail and released on his own recognizance. Mail Tribune 4/5/09. http://www.mailtribune.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20090403/NEWS/904030330	Defending the Karuk - "They're liars", by Chairman Roy Hall, Jr., Vice Chairman Gary Lake, Shasta Nation, Pioneer Press 2/4/09.	Letter to KBC regarding Karuk Tribe corruption, Karuk tribal member 7/3/08. Go HERE to find info if you are a victim of tribal corruption.
Plea for help from Karuk tribal corruption, 7/3/08	False image of tribal importance; Karuk tribal member letter regarding Tribes that interrupted Warren Buffet's stockholders' meeting, 5/6/08.	Hillman Family Woes by Barry R. Clausen, posted to KBC 11/13/07.
James Waddell, Karuk Tribal Member, writes to KBC regarding Karuk Tribal Corruption, 9/2/07. "There are many things to be learned: corruption, embezzlement again and again, sexual harassment, fornication, illegitimate children, False Shamans, Pot-growers, giving Pot to children as young as five, threats to US Forest Service persons, and false claims of "Being the Karuk Tribe" in the news media and in government meetings... and even in law suits!"	Karuk Tribal member James A. Waddell to Karuk Chairman Arch Super, 8/31/07. "Do the Karuk members know that over the years the Karuk Council members have helped political obstructionists to shut down loggers, sawmill workers, and related local businesses? Water users? Farmers? Those working citizens used to be part of the economy of Siskiyou County! Gone to find other jobs!"	Letter sent by Barry Clausen regarding letters concerning Karuk Tribal Council corruption, 8/31/07
Karuk Tribal leadership seeks hostile takeover, by John Goodwin, Pioneer Press opinion, posted to KBC 8/31/07	Last week Leif Hillman, Karuk Tribe vice chairman, allegedly beat his wife into a bloody unconsciousness with a beer bottle. According to concerned community members, "He is still doing business as usual and the Tribal Council has done nothing - I guess its ok to slash your wife's face if your a Karuk Indian. Sad isn't it?" 8/16/07	Karuk - No Reservation, My Opinion, by Barry R. Clausen, August 31, 2007. "Based on documents and interviews it appears obvious to me that the Tribal Council wants to stop all farmers, ranchers and recreational use of the Klamath and Salmon Rivers. There are over 50 areas of the Salmon and the Klamath that will be either closed or restricted to gold prospecting each year if Assembly Bill 1032 passes this year."
(Karuk) tribal leader accused, Beer Bottle Assault, Pioneer Press, posted to KBC 8/9/07.	Karuk Leader Arrested North Coast Journal 8/23/07	Karuk Intimidation Game, My Opinion - By Barry R. Clausen August 14, 2007.