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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 Tribe 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
Wednesday, 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
Monday, 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
Thursday, 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
Tuesday, 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
Monday, 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
Tuesday, 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
Friday, March 14, 2008
Senators work to reverse Funding Cut to Urban Indian Health Care
First Alaska Native Woman Bush Pilot is Being Remembered
Thursday, 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

Friday, 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
Friday, 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
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