The Omaha Tribe has decided to put the use of medical and recreational marijuana to a vote. According to the Denver Post, tribe members will vote on the measure Tuesday.
Based on the vote, the Tribal Council will make a final decision. They are debating the use of medical cannabis, recreational cannabis and growing industrial hemp on the reservation.
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Members of the Winnebago Tribe are considering implementing a similar measure. Lance Morgan, a tribal law expert, said the tribal council has discussed permitting the use of marijuana, but has not taken steps to do so.
To read more about these tribes and their push for legalization, check out the full article.