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2007 National Native News Headlines


JANUARY
/ FEBRUARY / MARCH / APRIL / MAY / JUNE / JULY / AUGUST / SEPTEMBER / OCTOBER / NOVEMBER / DECEMBER

Headline Archives 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007


NNN Headlines for Today




Tuesday, July 1, 2008

Five Makah whalers sentenced for illegal hunt

Rosebud Sioux Tribe hosts summit on suicide problem

Coeur d'Alene Tribe and Idaho agree on how to deal with heavy metals in Lake Coeur d'Alene

New DVD rejuvenating Northern Arapaho language

Monday, June 30, 2008


Tribal Leaders file suit against Wisconsin county board, as land deal fizzles


Colville tribal members in state prison may go home for death bed visits and funerals


KILI Radio in South Dakota "Going Green" with wind turbine


Friday, June 27, 2008


Supreme Court deals blow to Alaska Natives

Lawmakers agree with Tribal Leaders that contract health is a mess


National Diabetes rate increases, highest among Native group


Thursday, June 26, 2008


Michigan Tribal land claim bill defeated in U.S. House

Northern Arapaho Leaders advocate for Youth in Washington, D.C.


Old Shoshone sheep traps threatened by wildfires


Wednesday, June 25, 2008

A Crow Veteran Receives Honors for his WWII Service

Native vote gains more attention as
Presidential Election nears

Name change for Standing Rock Sioux Tri
be Voted Down


Tuesday, June 24, 2008


U.S. House expected to vote on Tribal Land Claim bills

Montana tribes work on Wolf Management plan


Crow man to receive national and international honors


Canada's apology to Native people draws criticism from a member of Parliament


Monday, June 23, 2008


U.S. District Court Judge looking at numbers in Indian Trust case

Oklahoma Tribe benefiting from record-high oil prices


New Trial date set for John Graham in 1975 AIM member slaying case


Friday, June 20, 2008


Tribal leaders and lawmakers stress need of Indian Law and Order Bill

Leaders hope economy will grow, as Wisconsin's most lucrative tribal casino grows


Montana Tribes and Federal agency sign National Bison Range agreement


Thursday, June 19, 2008


President Bush calls on Congress to again explore ANWR oil drilling, a hot topic among Alaska Natives

Tribal members look for ways to keep their kids safe, after three girls found dead on Wyoming reservation


Havasupai man being sentenced for murder of Japanese tourist on reservation


Tlingit Raven Canoe launched on Potomac in preparation for its installation in national museum


Wednesday, June 18, 2008


First Nations People have mixed reaction to Canadian government's recent apology

Colorado and South Dakota U.S. Attorneys join forces to strengthen public safety on reservations in Great Plains States

Rosebud Sioux Tribe teams up with SDSU to build reservation sports complex


Tuesday, June 17, 2008

Lawmakers to discuss draft Indian Law and Order Bill

Pine Ridge Students watch space shuttle launch and continue space lessons

DNA links Alaska Native woman to ancient man


Monday, June 16, 2008


Native People impacted by Flooding in Iowa

FBI returns stolen artifacts to Southern California Tribe


Wisconsin Tribe gets new grant for cleanup efforts of military waste in Lake Superior


Federal agencies finalize five-year plan to cleanup abandoned uranium mines on Navajo land


Friday, June 13, 2008


Indigenous People feel impacts of Columbia's Civil War

Lawyers for Plaintiffs in Indian Trust case conclude First Round of Testimony


Southern Baptist Convention elects Lumbee man as President


Navajo Self Reliance program launches Fatherhood Media Campaign


Thursday, June 12, 2008


First Nations people across Canada listen to Government Apology

Hopi People focus on centuries old Farming Practices


Nay-Ah-Shing School celebrates end of year with "Going Green" efforts


Wednesday, June 11, 2008


First Nations People ready for apology from Canadian Government

Seneca-Cayuga Election creates uproar


Native people in South Dakota return home after flood evacuation


Tribal Libraries receive more than one million dollars


Tuesday, June 10, 2008


Canada's Prime Minster set to apologize to Indian Residential School Students

Special Election being held on Lac du Flambeau Reservation


Three Affiliated Tribes and North Dakota to sign historic tribal-state tax agreement


Monday, June 9, 2008


Indian Trust Case enters Critical Phase

Native Housing Bill with Cherokee cuts pending in Congress


Coeur d'Alene Tribe donates thousands to tribal and Idaho programs


Friday, June 6, 2008


U.S. Attorneys from across the country meet in South Dakota to focus on Indian Issues

Tlingit people are both surprised and disappointed with high priced Tlingit Helmet sold at auction


Thursday, June 5, 2008


Scathing Report points to systemic racism against Aboriginal Prisoners

Colorado Tribes working with Historians to rebury Native human remains


Funeral Services held for Navajo Code Talker Frank Tsosie Thompson


Wednesday, June 4, 2008


Native Voter turnout high in Tuesday's Primaries

Alaska Native group concerned about not being involved in possible Walrus listing


Native baseball player's Major League start ends quickly


Tuesday, June 3, 2008


Native Voters could sway primaries in Montana, South Dakota and New Mexico

NCAI Encourages Tribal Leaders to "Get out the Native Vote"


Lac du Flambeau Tribal Council Members trying to get re-seated


Joba Chamberlain to make first Major League start at Yankee Stadium


Monday, June 2, 2008


Residential School Truth and Reconciliation Commission begins work

Three Affiliated Tribes and North Dakota make historic Tax Revenue Sharing Agreement


South Dakota Road causing problems for nearby Tribe


Funeral Services being held for Novelist, Poet and Scholar Paula Gunn Allen




Friday, May 30, 2008


First Nations people hold Day of Action across Canada

Navajo Nation settles Voter ID lawsuit with Arizona

Hualapai Tribe partners with National Geographic Channel for skywalk documentary


Thursday, May 29, 2008


Presidential Hopeful Hillary Clinton gaining Native support in South Dakota

Native children disproportionately represented in country's Foster Care System

Navajo Code Talker Jerry Begay, Sr. has passed away


Wednesd
ay, May 28, 2008

Wisconsin Tribe disputes New York Tribe's Land into Trust Status

Zuni Event brought back to Arizona Museum after four year hiatus

Late Haida Artist's gold work stolen in Museum Theft in Canada


Tuesday, May 27, 2008

Montana Tribal College prepares for visit from Presidential Hopeful Hillary Clinton

John McCain vows to implement tribal government position in White House if President

Navajo Woman chosen as head Volleyball Coach of South Dakota State University

Hundreds March in Alberta to raise awareness of Murdered and Missing Aboriginal Women


Monday, May 26, 2008

Senator McCain plans campaign stop at New Mexico Indian Center

Farm Bill helps Native families with food and access to broadband

Native Leaders call for action, as new report details dirty water among First Nations

Friday, May 23, 2008

Senators Grill BIA Leader on Probate Backlog

Carl Artman's last day as Assistant Secretary

Wisconsin Tribe Building much needed Housing

Thursday, May 22, 2008

Ginew Grandmothers plead "not guilty" to charges from Protest

Soboba Water Settlement Bill Passes U.S. House

New Book Shares never-before published Tlingit Oral Histories


Wednesday, May 21, 2008

High Court could again take up Navajo Coal Royalties Case

Tensions Heat Up between Native and Black Prisoners with deadly fight in Oklahoma

Bodies of all three Missing Yakama Fishermen have been Found

Cree Band approves Proposal for First Post-secondary Institution on Reserve Land


Tuesday, May 20, 2008

Oklahoma Tribes Provide Assistance to Tornado Victims

Church Leaders Address Indian Residential Schools, as Prime Minister Prepares Apology

Funeral Services held for Gila River Indian Community Leader


Monday, May 19, 2008

Senator Barack Obama is being adopted into Crow Nation

Dakota War Hero gets New Marker in Sisseton, South Dakota

Body of Yakama Fisher Recovered on Sunday in Columbia River

Funeral Services Held for Colorado River Indian Tribes Soldier

Friday, May 16, 2008

Oklahoma Leaders Honor Original Dawes Rolls Signers

A Land Claims Law Designed to Ease Tensions Moves Through Canadian Parliament




Tuesday, April 22, 2008

Yankton Sioux Members Block Access to Hog Lot being built near Tribal Land

Cherokee Nation to put Gaming Profits back into Casinos

Northern Michigan University holds First Indigenous Earth Day Summit

Mon
day, April 21, 2008

A Proposed Bill in Congresses Forces Federal Agencies to Pay More Attention to Tribes

First Nations Leaders are planning to Protest the 2010 Winter Olympics

A Washington Tribe is Taking Possession of Petroglyphs


Friday, April 18, 2008

A Toddler is Shot, as a First Nation deals with Gang Violence

Tribal Leaders Raise Concerns about NIGC Regulations

A Navajo Man Wins Appeal, after Claiming Sentence Too Harsh


Thurs
day, April 17, 2008

Native American Leaders and North Carolina Radio Station Reach Agreement over Racist Comments

Spirit Lake Reservation Youth Group travels to Washington, D.C. to see Catholic Pope

Native Symposium in Oklahoma focuses on the Sun, Moon and Stars

Tuesday, April 15, 2008

Tribal Judge signs Order to Stop Hog Lot Construction near Yankton Sioux Land

Illegal Immigrant Pleads Guilty in Case against Phony Indian Tribe

Winnebago Baseball Player Leaves Yankees to be with Ill Father

Canadian Senate to Vote on introducing Inuktitut in some Proceedings

Well Known Mohawk Activist Shawn Brant Cleared of Charges from Altercation


Monday, April 14, 2008

Indigenous People in Columbia Happy Free Trade Agreement with U.S. Stalled

Boston Red Sox Fans Celebrate Native American Day at Fenway Park

Friday, April 11, 2008

An Arizona Mountain's name is officially changed to Piestewa Peak

Northwest Tribes settle with federal agencies to Improve Fish Migration

Mi'kmaq People differ on the Agreement with the Canadian Government for Federal Recognition Status

Thursday, April 10, 2008

North Carolina Indians take a stand against Racist Remarks aired on a Radio Station

Yankton Sioux Tribal Members Plan to Protest a Hog Operation being built near their Land

Pine Ridge Study shows way to Reduce Heart Disease in Diabetics

Wednesday, April 9, 2008

How will the Iraq War Impact Native People, as the Timeline is discussed on Capitol Hill?

Racist Comments on a North Carolina Clear Channel Radio Station Targets Tribes

Tues
day, April 8, 2008

Two Makah Whalers Convicted for unauthorized Hunt Last Fall

Tribes and Federal Agencies reach deal over Columbia River Basin Fish

New Mexico Keeping Close Eye on Oklahoma Tribe's Business

Rosebud Tribal Police Chief Resigns, after Tribal Court Dismisses Cases

Monday, April 7, 2008

Native People among those least likely to Receive Quality Cancer Care

Changes to Silver Hand Program will help Combat Fraudulent Alaska Native Art

"Top Chef" visits Alaska Native Diabetes Program

Friday, April 4, 2008

Controversial First Nations Leader decides Not to Rejoin FSIN Senate

Foundation Established to Help Improve the Health of Alaska Natives

Tribal Chairman of the Rincon Band of Luiseno Indians has died

Services are held for Grace Thorpe in Oklahoma

Thursday, April 3, 2008

Athabascan Community using Propane as Energy Source to determine if feasible for Rural Alaska

Legislation introduced in Senate to Improve Pueblo Water Infrastructure

Lower Brule Man named to New Position to address Native Health Care in South Dakota


Canadian Group investigating whereabouts of Missing and Dead Residential School Students

Wednesday, April 2, 2008

Senate Chairman of Saskatchewan Indian Nations Resigns after Controversial Leader Reinstated

Police Certification Issues leads to Dismissal of Tribal Court Cases

Grace Thorpe, daughter of Legendary Native American Athlete Jim Thorpe, has died

Eastern Shoshone Language to be taught at the University of Wyoming

Tuesday, April 1, 2008

First Nations Leader accused of Promoting Hatred back in Leadership Position

Police Brutality Lawsuit dismissed due to Jurisdiction Issues

Federal Panel to vote on Name Change of Arizona Peak to honor Lori Piestewa

Students compete in Oklahoma using Native American Languages

Monday, March 31, 2008

Saskatchewan First Nations Disappointed with Provincial Budget

Mi'kmaq Group Accepts Agreement with Federal Government

Arizona Tribes Oppose Uranium Mining Near the Grand Canyon

Thursday, March 27, 2008

Combined Canadian and U.S. Police Forces Crack Down on Drug Trafficking on Mohawk Lands

Native Leaders Urge Congress to Pass Measures to Better Track Students' Test Scores and Drop Out Rates

Seneca Native Sheila K. Cooper Appointed Chair of Native Children and Youth Task Force

Friday, March 28, 2008

Three of the Five Enter Guilty Plea for Makah Whale
Hunt

Co-operation Between Police Forces Made Mohawk Drug Raid A Triumph


Cowlitz Indian Tribe Awarded Federal Grant to Help Save White-tailed Deer

Wednesday, March 26, 2008

Columbian Army and Guerrilla Combat forcing Indigenous People from Homes

Native Doctor says Colorectal Cancer Screenings can Save Lives

Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Scientists and Native Groups work to Raise Awareness of Climate Change
Makah Whalers Reject Plea Deal

Sorority at UND on Probation for “Playing” Indian

Montana Tribes Looking for Old Photos for History Project


Mon
day, March 24, 2008

First Nation Leader says Only Jobs Can Solve Problems among First Nations

Native People claim Catholic Church knows location of School Children Graves

Tribal Fish Commission to brief Congressmen on Hazing Methods of California Sea Lions

Navajo Nation Council Overrides President's Veto on Legislation to Aid Storm Victims

Friday, March 21, 2008

Indian Trust Case Lawyers say Beneficiaries entitled to 58 Billion

Alaska Tribal Transportation Managers work to Define Community Borders

CDC Grant Awarded to Student to Study Tribal Diabetes Programs

Thursday, March 20, 2008

Events Kick-Off National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Crow Army Veteran Nominated for Medal of Freedom

Most charges upheld against Narragansett Members in Smoke Shop Raid Case

Wednesday, March 19, 2008

Congressional Members want BIA to act on status of Descendants of Cherokee Freedmen

South Dakota Tribes Prepare for National Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Tribal Leaders Praise Federal Decision to allow killing of California Sea Lions

Filmmaker who recorded Native Ceremonial Dances is Punished


Tues
day, March 18, 2008

Arizona Tribal Leader tells Senators Tribes should have Criminal Jurisdiction over Non-Natives

NLRB Rules against Mashantucket Pequot Tribe regarding Union Election

Vice Chairman of the Three Affiliated Tribes has Passed Away

Monday, March 17, 2008

Tribes Across the Country are Facing Challenges opening Casinos

Senate Committee is Examining Law and Order in Indian Country


Fri
day, March 14, 2008

Senators work to reverse Funding Cut to Urban Indian Health Care

First Alaska Native Woman Bush Pilot is Being Remembered


Thurs
day, March 13, 2008

Navajo President says Lawmakers could make Life Changing Decisions with Mining Law

New York Tribe discusses Tobacco Tax Issue as Governor Resigns

Judge Delays Trial of Man accused of Killing AIM Member

Wednesday, March 12, 2008

Arizona Tribes Celebrate decision for continued Protecting of Nesting Bald Eagle

Leonard Peltier’s Attorney asks federal court for release of FBI Documents
                            
Yurok Tribe and EPA Cleaning Up Underground Storage Tanks

 

Tuesday, March 11, 2008

Army Corps of Engineers to Explain 2008 Water Plan which impacts many Tribes

Tribal Casinos in Oklahoma Seeing Money roll in from out-of-state Gamblers

New Trial set for Former First Nations Leader on Hate-Crime Charge

Canada Building new Shelters to address Violence against First Nations Women

Monday, March 10, 2008

Wisconsin High School's Mascot Debate Continues

Native People Raise Concerns over New Plans for Nevada Test Site

Events Today Focus on Raising Awareness about HIV/AIDS Among Women of Color


Friday, March 7, 2008

Senators Examine Crumbling Reservation Schools, Jails and Health Facilities

A Permanent Rock Climbing Ban is placed on a Nevada Sacred Site

Thousands of Native Veterans may be Eligible for New Mexico Income Tax Refunds

Proposed Legislation ensures Women on Canadian Reserves have Matrimonial Property Rights

Thursday, March 6, 2008

Oklahoma Congressman's bill calls on U.S. Apology to Native People

Judge wants to Resolve Historic Indian Trust Case

Alaska Native Iditarod Rookies Compete This Year

Wednesday, March 5, 2008

Report shows Urban Indian Health worse than General Population

Urban Indians in Albuquerque Celebrate Step in Improving Health Care

Wisconsin Tribe getting Help to Develop Small Businesses

Tuesday, March 4, 2008

White House Ceremony Honors Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate War Hero

The Navajo Code Talker Monument now sits at Arizona State Capitol

New Mexico Governor signs Off-Reservation Native American Health Commission Bill

Monday, March 3, 2008

Montana State Lawmakers call on Congress to Replace Moldy Reservation Homes

Nevada Higher Education Institutions create coalition for Native Student Success

Aboriginal and Church leaders start Multi-City Tour in Canada to raise awareness on Indian Residential Schools



Fri
day, February 29, 2008

Native Band Leaders in Canada call on British Queen for Apology

Native Man Hired to teach African Farmers how to Grow Hemp

Last Direct Descendent of Chief Winnemucca Laid to Rest

Thursday, February 28, 2008

Tribal Leaders say Federal Off-Reservation Rule Hurts Tribes

New Mexico Governor Blocks Access to Oklahoma-Based Casino Project

Arkansas State University to Retire "Indians" nickname and "Indian Family" Mascot

Wednesday, February 27, 2008

Indian Country Celebrates Historic Indian Health Care Bill

Will Alaska Natives see Compensation, as High Court takes on Exxon Valdez oil Spill case?

Wisconsin Tribal Leader asks State Lawmakers to Recognize issues facing Tribes

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

The Senate Passes the Indian Health Care Improvement Act

Professor awarded more than a million dollars to Document Alaska Languages

Healthy Diet and Exercise Can Help Reduce Cancer Risk

Tuesday, February 26, 2008

The Senate Passes the Indian Health Care Improvement Act

A Professor in Alaska is awarded more than a million dollars to Document Languages

A Health Diet and Exercise Can Help Reduce your Risk of Cancer

Monday, February 25, 2008

Tribal Elders share ideas on Mount Rushmore National Memorial

Native American Posthumously Honored for Military Actions

Senators Expected to Vote on Indian Health Care Bill

New Mexico Sacred Site Temporarily Protected from Uranium Mining

Fri
day, February 22, 2008

Top Native Leader says Canada should take Australia's lead in Apologizing to Indigenous People

A Wisconsin Tribe Facing a Cash Crunch Looks at Mortgaging some of its Land

Native Law Enforcement Officer Remembered for Improving Communities and Caring for Children

Thursday, February 21, 2008

Alaska Native Corporation Exploring Going Green

IHS Pays Millions to Alaska Native Organization to settle Healthcare Claims

Warm Springs Off-Reservation Plans moving Forward

Wednesday, February 20, 2008

Judge Dismisses part of charges against Makah Whalers

House Field Hearing Looks at Oklahoma Indian Gaming

Aboriginal Leaders and New Brunswick Premier Discuss Economic Development

Aboriginal Youth Group starts Petition for Condom Vending Machines

Tuesday, February 19, 2008

First Nations Examine ways to Implement UN Declaration


U.S. Deputy Drug Czar Encourages Tribal Communities to apply for Grants

South Dakota Tribes to Pay More for Electricity this year

Monday, February 18, 2008

Southern Ute Tribal Council Makes a Move to Regulate Its Own Air Quality

San Ildefonso Pueblo Awaits Land Transfer From Forest Service

Australian Federal Government May Reverse Opposition to UN Declaration

Friday, February 15, 2008

Washington Tribe backs Changing U.S. Mining Law

Progress Made on Michigan Tribe’s Land Claim Settlement

Both Sides in Native Voting Lawsuit Pleased with Federal Decision

Thursday, February 14, 2008

Senators Resume Debate on Indian Health Care

Former treasurer of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes pleads guilty to Embezzlement


A Montana Program is training Native Teachers to become Administrators

Wednesday, February 13, 2008

Australia Apologizes to its Aboriginal People

A New York Tribe ends its Effort to Build an Off-Reservation Casino

A South Dakota Senate Committee Rejects Charter School Bill

Tuesday, February 12, 2008

NIEA Report shows Native children Face Obstacles in Achieving Academic Success

Health Organization Asking for Government Help in Dental Care Crisis among First Nations

Family Remembers the Life of Navajo Code Talker Merril Sandoval

Monday, February 11, 2008

Senators Hope to get Indian Health Bill back on Floor

Alaska Governor appoints Native man to State Board of Game

New Plans include Protections for Sacred Sites in Tongass National Forest

A Character Creation of Robert Mirabal wins Grammy Award

Friday, February 8, 2008

IHS Director Nominee grilled by Senate Indian Affairs Committee

Tribal Leaders Hold Ceremony for Kennedy and Venezuela Energy Company

NM Congressman Adds Measure to legislation to help Navajo Technical College

Thursday, February 7, 2008

First Nations Leader Talks with Catholic Bishops about School Abuse

Nisqually Tribe files Lawsuit against Washington Governor

Santa Clara man Confirmed as NM Indian Affairs Cabinet Secretary

Wednesday, February 6, 2008

Tribal Jails face Funding Cuts in new Budget

Native Domestic Violence Shelter finds Permanent home

California Gaming Compacts get Voter Approval

Tuesday, February 5, 2008

President Bush Proposes cuts for Indian Country Programs

11 States Participating in Super Tuesday are targeted for Native Votes

First Nations Debate Banning Alcohol after Death of Toddlers

Monday, February 4, 2008

Native Vote Efforts are Underway across the Country

A Former First Nation Leader is headed back to Court

Friday, February 1, 2008

State of Indian Nations Address Focuses on Native Children

First Nation takes hard look at Alcohol after death of toddlers

Thursday, January 31, 2008

Lead Plaintiff in historic Indian Trust case says Ruling Great Day for Indian Country

A Water Management Plan for the Truckee River reaches a Milestone

Federal Officials announce new training tool and Budget increases for Indian Country

NCIA President Gives State of Indian Nations Address

Wednesday, January 30, 2008

BIA holds national meeting with Tribal Leader from across the Country

Report Shows sexual assault rate in Alaska highest in Nation

Australia to formally apologize to its Indigenous People

Tuesday, January 29, 2008

Minnesota Tribe Raises concerns about New Border Crossing Rules

Navajo President Lays out Casino Plans for Tribe

Monday, January 28, 2008

The Power Struggle over Hopi Leadership Continues

An Alaska Native film is Honored at the Sundance Film Festival

Yakama member wins Second runner-up in Miss America Pageant

Friday, January 25, 2008

Navajo Nation intends to sue EPA

Eyak Chief being remembered in Alaska

Yakama Woman vying for Miss America Crown

Thursday, January 24, 2008

Senators Turn Focus Away from Indian Health Care

Wisconsin Schools making progress in Dropping Indian Mascots

New Report gives low grades to California Lawmakers

Wednesday, January 23, 2008

Senators Continue Debate on Indian Health Care

 

Last Eyak Traditional Speaker Passes Away
 

Native Women appointed to Arizona Board of Regents

Tuesday, January 22, 2008

Senator Dorgan Hopes for vote on Indian Health Care Improvement Act

NCAI President preparing to give State of Indian Nations Address
 

Tribal Leaders in Montana are working to Improve Addiction Support Services

Monday, January 21, 2008

The Senate set to Debate the Indian Health Care Improvement Act

Lumbee Survivors of Battle of Hayes Pond Honored at 50th Anniversary Gathering
 

Lack of Judge Puts Trial for Unauthorized Makah Whale Hunt on Hold

 

Tigua Texas Land Claims Backed by Federal Study 

Friday, January 18, 2008

Oglala Lakota Members Voice Concerns over Proposed Uranium Mine Expansion

South Dakota Representative Hopes Indian Health Care Bill makes it through this session of Congress

An Alaska Native Health Advocate is Remembered

Thursday, January 17, 2008

Historic Vote expected on Indian Health Care Bill

Navajo Public Safety Committee advocating for more Federal Funding for Jails

South Dakota Bill Seeks to add more Native Languages to School Curriculum

The Climate Registry Gaining New Member

Wednesday, January 16, 2008

South Dakota is Changing its Referral Process for American Indians Seeking Addiction Treatment

$19 million in Federal Drug Prevention Grants available for Tribal Communities to apply for

Nonpartisan Group Calls on Oklahoma to consider adding an Indian Affairs Cabinet Secretary

First Privately Owned Bank on Reservation is Celebrating its Opening

Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Dead Bald Eagles from Kodiak to be sent to Repository

Alaska Tribe Seeks Thousands of Dollars for Damage to Culture

Aboriginal Population in Canada surpasses One-million

Monday, January 14, 2008

First Nation Threatens to Reoccupy Mining Site

Reno Sparks Indian Colony Helping Protect Northern Nevada from Flooding

Haida Language Course Offered Online

Friday, January 11, 2008

New York Tribe Sues the Secretary of the Interior Department

Wisconsin Tribe Issues Urgent Proclamation to Save its Language

Alaska Native Organization uses Art in Recovery and Employment Services

Thursday, January 10, 2008

Plans in Wisconsin will Make Transferring Cases to Tribal Court Easier

Ontario's Aboriginal Affairs Minister has a Long List of Issues to work on this Year

Wednesday, January 9, 2008

South Dakota State Legislator Wants Lawmakers to keep focus on Indian Issues

Washington Tribe
Achieves Victory with Court Decision against Canadian Mining Company

Statistics Canada Study Shows Alarming Literacy Rates among Off-Reserve First Nations People


Tuesday, January 8, 2008

New York Tribe Blasts Interior Department on off-reservation gaming Decision

Alaska Tribe shocked by Spring Commercial Herring Harvest

Navajo Community in Arizona Impacted by Weather Conditions

Monday, January 7, 2008

Lakota Group Seeks Independence from the U.S. Despite Some Opposition

Software to Teach Navajo Language is being Developed

Native Group Opposes Yucca Mountain Nuclear Waste Site

Friday, January 4, 2008

Minnesota AIM Members are Protesting UND's "Fighting Sioux" Nickname and Logo

Oklahoma Tribal Leader Blames a Troubled Casino and Fellow Officials for Resignation

Jesuits Agree to Pay Nearly Five Million to Victims of Sexual Abuse at Reservation School

Thursday, January 3, 2008

Washington Tribes Disagree on Fish Ladder

South Dakota Tribe Fifth to Make Tax Compact with State

Cherokee Employees Honored for Protecting Environment

Wednesday, January 2, 2008

Mi'kmaq Activist Laid to Rest in Nova Scotia

Health Officials say Quitting Smoking is a Life Saving Decision

Alaska Native Organization Receives Donation of Ancient Stone Objects

Tuesday, January 1, 2008

Mi'kmaq Activist Remembered for Bringing Lawsuit against Canadian Government

Native Organizations Prepare for "Get out the Vote" in Indian Country

Help Friends and Family Keep Resolutions with CDC Health-e-Card

Monday, December 31, 2007

Tribal Standoff Ends with Arrest of Northern Cheyenne Leader

Health Care was a Top Native American Issue in Congress This Year

Tribal Members Raise Awareness about Youth Suicide

Friday, December 28, 2007

Pine Ridge Residents and Government Agencies Settle Trash Dispute

Washington Residents may be Eligible for Disaster Recovery Assistance

Researchers in Canada Receive Money to Preserve Native Languages

Thursday, December 27, 2007

A First Nation Honors its members Killed in the Halifax Explosion

Alaska Native Skin Sewing Artist wins a Grant for Her Business

Wednesday, December 26, 2007

Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Lifts a Quota on Gas and Cigarette State Tax Discounts Till End of 2007
 

Great Plains Tribal Water Alliance Plans Strategies for Protecting Tribal Water Rights
 

Alaska's Baranov Museum Completes Project to Keep Seal Skin Baidarka Afloat

Monday, December 24, 2007

Celebrity Hulk Hogan Delivers a Holiday Gift to Native People in South Dakota

Lawmakers Say Slave Ornaments are being sold at Discount Stores across the Country

Tribes and the State of New Mexico Team Up to Reduce Drunk Driving in Native Communities

Friday, December 21, 2007

A First Nation Celebrates the Return of Ipperwash Provincial Park

Senators Urge President Bush to Budget for Tribal Detention Centers

Students at the Lakota Nation Invitational are exposed to Science

Thursday, December 20, 2007

The Death of an Aboriginal Boy causes Canadian Lawmakers to Make Changes

Help is pouring in for the La Jolla Reservation Devastated by Wildfires and a Landslide 

Report Shows Blatant Discrimination against American Indians in New Jersey 

 

Federal Indian Gaming officials to Audit Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes

Wednesday, December 19, 2007

A Hopi Woman is sworn in as U.S. Attorney for Arizona

A Member of the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians is nominated to Lead IHS

A Native Business Coalition is trying to get Tribes Involved in a Highway Expansion Project

Liaisons with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are working in Alaska Native Communities

Tuesday, December 18, 2007

Provisions in the Spending Bill Aids Tribes

Students are set to Compete in the Lakota Invitational

A Holiday Treat upsets a First Nation Leader and his Family

Monday, December 17, 2007

Ceremony Held for Sitting Bull Items

Senate Confirms Hopi Woman as Arizona U.S. Attorney

A Player in the Indian Lobbying Scandal is Sentenced

Friday, December 14, 2007

The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Loses a Soldier

Floyd Red Crow Westerman Passes Away

The Alutiiq Museum Receives a Million Dollars

Thursday, December 13, 2007

Early Prenatal Care among Native Women in Oklahoma Improves

South Dakota Governor asks State Lawmakers for Money to Protect Bear Butte

The “Picasso of the North” is Remembered

Wednesday, December 12, 2007

Arguments are Heard in the Fight to Protect The San Francisco Peaks

Biker Bar Near Bear Butte Loses its Liquor License

Oklahoma Tribes Provide Emergency Services To Members Impacted by the Ice Storm