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Home > News > More Headlines July 04, 2005 Native community shaken by high suicide rate The Ahousaht First Nation in British Columbia is seeking help in order to with a large number of attempted suicides and suicides. In the past six months, 40 young people... Kiowa Tribe to go ahead with disputed election The Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma will go ahead with a July 9 election despite a judge's order to delay it so that more people can vote. A group of 156... Editorial: Reform recognition and Indian gaming laws "U.S. Sen. John McCain of Arizona held hearings on the recognition process. He and his colleagues need to reform it. One way, as Mr. Blumenthal and others have suggested, would... Indian Country confronts rising rate of HIV/AIDS Once restricted to large cities, HIV and AIDS cases are showing up in reservations across the country and even in remote Alaska Native villages. The Inupiat village of Kiana, home... Lac Courte Oreilles Band battles gang infiltration A tribal, state and federal task force is cracking down on gang activity on the Lac Courte Oreilles Reservation in northern Wisconsin. The Lac Courte Oreilles Band declared a state... Little Shell Tribe seeks federal recognition through bill Saying it is tired of waiting to hear from the Bureau of Indian Affairs, the Little Shell Chippewa Tribe of Montana is seeking federal recognition through an act of Congress.... Christians say Choctaw money is not casino money The Christian Coalition of Alabama released a report [Link] on Friday clearing itself of accepting gaming funds in violation of its policy against accepting gaming funds. The group accepted $850,000... Hayworth targeted for ties to Abramoff, DeLay Democrats are targeting Rep. J.D. Hayworth (R-Arizona) for his ties to disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff and embattled House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas). Hayworth, who is facing re-election in... Time: Abramoff gave free dinners to Congressmen Disgraced lobbyist Jack Abramoff offered free dinners at his Washington restaurant to Congressman, including House Majority Leader Tom DeLay (R-Texas), Time Magazine reports. An e-mail obtained by Time shows Abramoff... Editorial: Iroquois nations gave birth to democracy "The Iroquois confederation, known to its members as the Haudenosaunee, was probably the greatest indigenous polity north of the Rio Grande in the two centuries before Columbus and definitely the... Opinion: Tribes share blame for Abramoff scandal "The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a high-profile hearing last week into the shady work of Republican-party lobbyist Jack Abramoff, who is accused of fleecing Indian tribes. Everyone professed great...

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