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Cristobal Magno Rodrigo — two years prison — Indian Arts and Crafts Act

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Sparks:

--- Quote from: Sandy S on September 02, 2023, 12:10:43 am ---If you know of possible Indian and Arts Crafts Board violations, please report them:
https://www.doi.gov/iacb/should-i-report-potential-violation
I used this report system successfully, I'm pleased with the response. IACB has the staff and dedication.

Here is a very recent example of other IACB work:
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/washington-man-receives-monumental-sentence-indian-arts-and-crafts-act-case …
--- End quote ---

This news item deserves wide attention. Reported nationwide and internationally:
https://www.justice.gov/usao-ak/pr/washington-family-pleads-guilty-indian-and-arts-and-crafts-act-violations
https://www.pacermonitor.com/public/case/48132192/USA_v_Rodrigo_et_al
https://nativenewsonline.net/sovereignty/man-sentenced-to-2-years-in-federal-prison-for-violating-indian-arts-and-crafts-act
https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/crime-courts/2023/08/30/washington-state-man-sentenced-to-2-years-for-selling-over-1m-in-fake-alaska-native-artwork/
https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2023/08/30/monumental-sentence-given-businessman-involved-fraudulent-alaska-native-artwork-scheme/
https://www.morningstar.com/news/marketwatch/20230831502/man-sentenced-to-record-prison-term-in-fake-native-alaskan-art-scheme
https://usa.inquirer.net/129560/family-pleads-guilty-to-selling-ph-made-fakes-of-alaska-native-crafts
https://www.morelaw.com/verdicts/case.asp?n=&s=AK&d=172244

About the Indian Arts and Crafts Act: https://www.doi.gov/iacb/act

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