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Opinion: Restore full jurisdiction to tribes (October 8, 2007)

"Indian country is not just huge empty stretches of land in Montana, New Mexico, Arizona and the Dakotas; it’s also large swathes of well-populated Western Oklahoma. The U.S. Department of...

University of Montana dedicates Native center (October 8, 2007)

The University of Montana' School of Journalism dedicated its Native American Center on Sunday. The center is housed at the $12 million Don Anderson Hall, which was completed last...

Opinion: Find solution to 'Fighting Sioux' nick (October 8, 2007)

"The Oct. 3 demonstration at the Alerus Center against Indian sports logos really was about the exercise of white privilege. White privilege refers to the unearned benefits and opportunities...

Editorial: Celebrate the Air Native N7 shoe (October 8, 2007)

"Happy Native American Day. South Dakota has been celebrating it ever since the state legislature changed the second Monday in October from Columbus Day to Native American Day in...

Navajo baseball player makes his mark in Boston (October 8, 2007)

Jacoby Ellsbury, the first Navajo major league baseball player, has become someone to watch as the Boston Red Sox finish one of their best seasons in over a decade....

Editorial: Makah hunters to pay price for illegal hunt (October 8, 2007)

"Federal indictments bearing the prospect of jail time and a stiff fine offer rapid, appropriate accountability for an illegal whale hunt conducted last month. The case that began early...

Editorial: NAGPRA amendment is unacceptable (October 8, 2007)

"Today, Kennewick Man is a profound mystery. He certainly belongs to an early wave of migrants. Scientists still aren’t sure precisely where these people came from or how they got...

Column: Repatriation still a highly charged issue (October 8, 2007)

"In the fall of 1996, anthropologist Richard Jantz e-mailed fellow scientists with a plea to help save history. The University of Tennessee professor urged colleagues to challenge the federal decision...

Snohomish Tribe prepares recognition lawsuit (October 8, 2007)

width= The unrecognized Snohomish Tribe of Washington is preparing a lawsuit against the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The tribe applied for federal recognition through the BIA. But the agency...

Hundreds protest Columbus Day parade in Denver (October 8, 2007)

An estimated 500 people protested the annual Columbus Day parade in Denver, Colorado, on Saturday. American Indian Movement activist Russell Means and 83 others were arrested for blocking the...

Mark Trahant: Standing at roads not traveled (October 8, 2007)

"Two roads diverged in our urban wood -- and we cannot travel both. None of us can even be certain which is the better claim -- yes or no --...

Yellow Bird: The BIA and its broken promises (October 8, 2007)

"Tribal nations and the federal government have a long history of discord and friction there is no question about that. Recently, the Bureau of Indian Affairs, as an agent...

Tim Giago: Stop trying to rename 'Indians' (October 8, 2007)

Indians, Native Americans, American Indians are all labels foisted upon the indigenous people of America and so what is a newspaper to do when selecting the supposed correct label? In...

Bad Eagle: Columbus one of greatest men in history (October 8, 2007)

"Great men often suffer greatly. And where there is greatness, there is great error. Columbus was no exception, by all accounts. I consider Columbus one of the greatest men who...

Editorial: Lack of leadership on Oneida Nation issues (October 8, 2007)

"The problem here is the lack of true leadership - from the [Oneida] Nation, from the counties and from the state. While the issues on the table are complex, common...
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