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Outgoing NCAI President Brian Cladoosby speaking at the 2017 NCAI Convention in Milwaukee, Wis. (Photo: courtesy NCAI Facebook)
Tuesday, October 17, 2017
Monday, October 16, 2017
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Generic drug research (FDA photo by Michael J. Ermarth, Wikimedia Commons)
Wildfires in Northern California force tribal members from their homes
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe pushes back against congressional challenges to its patent deal with Allergan
Tribes partner with state and Indian Health Service to combat suicide in Montana
Wednesday, September 20, 2017
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Members of the Smith family from the Tlowitsis First Nation visit their totem pole in Albuquerque (Photo: Andi Murphy).
The Yankton Sioux Tribe condemns alleged police brutality against a 64-year-old man
An appeals court rules the Osage Nation can seek damages for unauthorized wind farm development
A stolen Canadian totem pole is rededicated at a New Mexico museum
The National Congress of American Indians criticizes British ‘New World Tapestry’ for racist depictions
Tuesday, September 19, 2017
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Tribes are urging the U.S. government to change the name of Hayden Valley in Yellowstone National Park to Buffalo Nations Valley (photo: Wikimedia, Anusia1984)
The U.S. Interior secretary recommends scaling back Bears Ears and other monuments
The likely Republican candidate for Alabama’s Senate seat uses a slur against Native Americans in a campaign speech
Tribal leaders insist on name changes for Yellowstone sites
Monday, September 18, 2017
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Spiderwoman Theater, North America’s longest-running Indigenous theater collective, celebrates its 40th anniversary this week. (photo: Spiderwoman Theater Facebook page)
A judge considers whether to toss the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation’s lawsuit over damages for lost land
North Dakota tribal leaders ask state lawmakers to act on cases of missing and murdered Native women
A look at Standing Rock a year after a crucial time in the Dakota Access Pipeline protests
Nation’s longest-running Indigenous theater collective celebrates 40 years
Friday, September 8, 2017
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On the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation, Tony David and Angelo Johnson look out over the water where the Hogansburg Dam used to be. (photo: Veronica Volk, Great Lakes Today)
Weeks of wildfire smoke put the Yurok Tribe in a state of emergency
A Minnesota group continues to seek federal recognition despite another legal defeat
A dam demolition on the St. Regis Mohawk Reservation makes way for cultural renewal efforts
For an extended version of this story, see Great Lakes Today.
Thursday, September 7, 2017
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Navajo Nation President Russell Begaye poses with contestants in the 2017 Miss Navajo Nation pageant. (photo: Miss Navajo Nation 2016-2017 Ronda Joe Facebook page)
A drug crisis in Manitoba prompts First Nations groups to declare a state of emergency
A Minnesota medical school receives a large donation earmarked for Native American issues
The Miss Navajo Nation contest abandons fry bread in favor of traditional foods
Osage Nation, Stillaguamish Tribe allowed to bypass BIA approval of land-lease deals for businesses
Wednesday, September 6, 2017
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The Oneida Nation announced an indefinite ‘hiatus’ for Indian Country Today Media Network Sept. 4, 2017.
Indian Country Today’s news operation goes dark, but staffers remain optimistic
A Texas tribe offers financial relief to victims of Hurricane Harvey
And a First Nations actor says his role in the movie Wind River helps raise awareness to the plight of missing and murdered Native women.
Friday, August 25, 2017
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Valley of the Gods and Cedar Mesa in Utah, within Bears Ears National Monument (photo: Bob Wick, U.S. Bureau of Land Management)
Interior Secretary recommends President Trump shrink Bears Ears National Monument
The Osage Nation hires a lobbyist in its effort to open a casino in Missouri
A Texas mother challenges a school district’s decision to reject her son for having long hair
An author many say falsely claims Native American heritage is nominated for a national literary prize
Monday, August 14, 2017
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KSUT Executive Director Tami Graham in the KSUT studio. The Southern Ute Tribe pledged $1 million in matching grants to the station for a new tribal media center (Photo: Jeremy Wade Shockley/The Southern Ute Drum)
