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March 06, 2006
Meskwaki Tribe election appeal dismissed by court
The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals on Friday dismissed a challenge to the recognition of Homer Bear Jr. as the leader of the Meskwaki Tribe of Iowa. The tribe's election...

Senate Indian Affairs Committee seeks better budget
The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is seeking some significant increases in the federal budget in order to accommodate high-ticket priorities like Indian health care and settlement of the trust fund....

Native American Games headed to Phoenix area
The Lori Piestewa National Native American Games will be held at several sites in the Phoenix metro area this year after outgrowing its northern Arizona host cities. The games have...

Ralph Reed knew money came from Abramoff client
Ralph Reed, the conservative Christian activist who is running for lieutenant governor of Georgia, knew that money he received from Jack Abramoff came from a gaming client, The Atlanta...

Osage man finds success with media, t-shirt companies
Ryan Red Corn, a member of the Osage Nation of Oklahoma, is finding success with his media company and a t-shirt company that took off during the 2004 presidential...

Oneida chairman to deliver State of the Tribes
Gerald Danforth, the chairman of the Oneida Nation and president of the Great Lakes Inter-Tribal Council, will deliver the State of the Tribes address to the Wisconsin Legislature on Tuesday....

Shakopee Tribe records 19.7 percent job increase
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community ranks among the biggest employers in the state of Minnesota, The Twin Cities Business Journal reports. The tribe recorded a 19.7 percent increase in jobs...

Navajos in Utah fight state over trust mismanagement
More than 9,000 Navajos are part of a class action lawsuit that accuses the state of Utah of mismanaging their oil royalties. In 1933, Congress created the Utah Navajo...

Opinion: Common ground in Kennewick Man study
"While the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act is an important law designed to rightfully return remains and artifacts to tribes where connections can be found, the U.S. 9th...

Catawba Nation to argue public school fees case
The South Carolina Supreme Court is holding oral arguments on Tuesday in the Catawba Nation's school fees case. A lower court judge ruled that the tribe owes the Rock Hill...

Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe moves newspaper office
The Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe hopes to attract new readers and advertisers with the recent move of its office in Rapid City, South Dakota. The Dakota/Lakota Journal moved downtown...

Cason skips out of BIA tribal budget meeting early
Tribal leaders attending the Bureau of Indian Affairs budget advisory council meeting in Washington, D.C., last month were upset when the Bush administration cut out early. Associate deputy secretary...

Arapaho man heads to trial for murder of daughter
A 31-year-old member of the Northern Arapaho Tribe of Wyoming faces the death penalty as he goes on trial today for the murder of his 22-month-old daughter. Marcella Hope Yellowbear...

Rep. DeLay faces voters in Texas GOP primary
Rep. Tom DeLay (R-Texas) is facing his first serious primary challenge on Tuesday, with three Republicans seeking the party's nomination. Some say they won't be casting their ballot for...

Senate Indian Affairs Committee schedule
The Senate Indian Affairs Committee is holding two hearings and one business meeting this month. On March 8, the committee will hold a hearing on S.2078, the Indian Gaming Regulatory...

Navajo leader bridges political, cultural divide
Mark Maryboy, a Navajo Nation Council delegate and former San Juan County, Utah, commissioner, has spent his life crossing the bridge between the Navajo and non-Navajo worlds. Maryboy, 50,...

Opinion: MHA tribes deserve separate recognition
"We are the Arikara, Mandan and Hidatsa. "It's the name that made me who I am, and that name is Sue." Taking from an old lyric adage of a Johnny...

Yellow Bird: Importance of eagles in culture
"On my way to White Shield, N.D., last weekend on the flat, open area near U.S. Highway 2, not far from the bridge crossing the Mouse River I spotted a...

Mark Trahant: Hank Adams, Indian visionary
"My favorite stories were the ones my grandmother told me about her father and what it meant to be an American Indian leader in the early 20th century. The stories...

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