ph: 202 630 8439   fax: 202 318 2182

Advertise on Indianz.Com

Home > News > More Headlines April 21, 2009 Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to plant DC garden Joseph Brings Plenty, the chairman of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, is helping the Department of Agriculture celebrate Earth Day on Wednesday. Brings Plenty will plant the... Tohono O'odham chair testifies on border violence Tohono O'odham Nation Chairman Ned Norris Jr testified at a Senate field hearing on border violence on Monday. The reservation straddles the U.S.-Mexico border. Norris said tribal members are being... Indigenous people meet for climate change summit About 400 people representing indigenous groups around the world are in Anchorage, Alaska, for the Indigenous People's Global Summit on Climate Change. Despite their diverse backgrounds, attendees expressed similar concerns... Arizona court to hear appeal in Havasupai blood case The Arizona Supreme Court on Monday agreed to hear an appeal in the Havasupai Tribe misuse of blood lawsuit. Tribal members agreed to submit blood samples for diabetes research. But... St. Regis Mohawk Tribe acquires 1851 petition The St. Regis Mohawk Tribe of New York acquired a historic petition from 1851. Subchief Pamela Brown bid on the item at a recent auction but lost to another... House Resources markup on recognition bills The House Natural Resources Committee will hold a markup session tomorrow on two federal recognition bills H.R.31 extends recognition to the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. The Bureau of Indian... Venue change opposed for DUI death of Pueblo man County prosecutors in New Mexico are opposing a venue change for a man accused in the DUI death of William Tenorio of San Felipe Pueblo. Tenorio died on November 26,... Indian business subject to federal employment act The Fair Labor Standards Act applies to an on-reservation business owned by a member of the Puyallup Tribe of Washington, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Monday. The... Shoshone-Bannock Tribes welcome EchoHawk nod The Shoshone-Bannock Tribes of Idaho say Larry EchoHawk will be a great leader for the Bureau of Indian Affairs. EchoHawk, a member of the Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, used to... Jodi Rave: Montana Indian Business Alliance meets "Two business experts delivered powerful and poignant messages to Indian Country economic development advocates on Monday during the Montana Indian Business Alliance conference. Manley Begay Jr., faculty chair of the... Tribes control site of Four Corners monument The Four Corners monument, the only place in the U.S. where four states meet, is in the wrong place. The monument is located on the Navajo Nation. But it should... Ute Tribe fires chief judge after a year on the job The Northern Ute Tribe of Utah fired its chief judge in January after he was on the job for a little over a year. Larry Kee Yazzie said he was... Oglala Sioux Tribe hit with levy in immunity case The Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota has been hit with a $2.4 million levy after losing a sovereign immunity dispute with an Indian-owned company. The tribe failed to pay... Prosecutor pulled from case of Abramoff associate A federal prosecutor has been removed from the case of a Jack Abramoff associate due to ties to the botched trial of former Sen. Ted Stevens (R-Alaska), Roll Call... PBS: Success comes to the Winnebago Tribe "JEFF YASTINE, NIGHTLY BUSINESS REPORT CORRESPONDENT: The rolling hills of Nebraska's northeastern plains, since the 1860s, the home of the Winnebago tribe of Nebraska. The main community here, the village... Timothy Wapato, tribal advocate, dies at 73 S. Timothy Wapato, a nationally-respected tribal advocate, died on Sunday. He was 73. Wapato was a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation in Washington. He served... Column: Agua Caliente chair a top player in California "We always knew Agua Caliente Band of Cahuilla Indians Chairman Richard Milanovich was a force to be reckoned with. Now others are recognizing that his influence spans far beyond the... Winnemem Wintu Tribe files suit over lost land The Winnemem Wintu Tribe filed suit against several federal agencies for losses to its traditional land in northern California. The tribe was promised a reservation after the creation of...

More headlines... Local Links: Federal Register | Indian Gaming | Jobs & Notices | In The Hoop | Message Board Latest News: Native Sun News: Alaska Native leaders blast VAWA measure (8/12) Kathleen Buerer: Tribes should use Black Hills settlement fund (8/12) Cedric Sunray: Haskell University must live up to commitment (8/12) Jay Daniels: Indian Country faces many threats to sovereignty (8/12) Column: Suicide rate still high among Manitoba's Native youth (8/12) Editorial: Address controversy affecting megaload shipments (8/12) Column: Early voting in South Dakota about 'racial geography' (8/12) Editorial: Oregon governor must veto Indian mascot measure (8/12) Native Sun News: First Nations Sculpture Garden wins approval (8/9) William Old Chief: Corruption ignored on Blackfeet Reservation (8/9) Sherman Alexie: 'Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight' at 20 years (8/9) Marty Two Bulls: Oglala Sioux Tribe faces dilemma on alcohol (8/9) Darren Bonaparte: Mohawk perspective on Two Row Wampum (8/9) Dalton Walker: NCAI and google start Indigenous Mapping Day (8/9) Gyasi Ross: Nez Perce Tribe shows true leadership with protest (8/9) Nez Perce Tribe aims to stop megaload shipment with litigation (8/9) 9th Circuit rejects case over Fort Belknap Tribes rent subsidies (8/9) Center: Indian Country payday lenders face increased scrutiny (8/9) Chumash Tribe submits land-into-trust application for property (8/9) Cheyenne-Arapaho elder shares tribal knowledge of tornadoes (8/9) Zuni Pueblo and Navajo Nation end dispute for surplus property (8/9) Moapa Band sues energy company over waste at power facility (8/9) Historic Narragansett Tribe village protected from development (8/9) Slate Editor: No longer using name of Washington football team (8/9) Judge requires bond of nearly $500K in horse slaughter lawsuit (8/9) Paper intent on proving Delaware Tribe's Kansas casino intent (8/9) Group gathers signatures for referendum on North Fork casino (8/9) Lakes Entertainment reports gains from Shingle Springs casino (8/9) Column: Graton Rancheria casino still the number one concern (8/9) Siletz Tribes share $3634K in casino revenues with community (8/9) Native Sun News: Wounded Knee landowner sets final deadline (8/8) Native Sun News: Tim Giago inducted into NAJA's Hall of Fame (8/8) Simon Moya-Smith: Indian family accused of marketing culture (8/8) Sharon Day: Walking the rivers to raise awareness of pollution (8/8) Judge orders immediate move of Baby Veronica to non-Indians (8/8) Nez Perce Tribe to sue over megaload shipment on reservation (8/8) NPR: EPA set to allow fracking waste on Wind River Reservation (8/8) Sex. Baucus cites large number of child victims on reservations (8/8) Six charged with stealing from Blackfeet Nation youth program (8/8) Chippewa Cree Tribe delays swearing-in of chair amid challenge (8/8) Lawsuit disputes school board district on Fort Peck Reservation (8/8) Narragansett Tribe seeks dismissal of lawsuit by former lawyer (8/8) Blog: Former player calls Washington football mascot offensive (8/8) Judge sets hearing in fight over United Keetoowah Band casino (8/8) more headlines...

Home | Arts & Entertainment | Business | Canada | Cobell Lawsuit | Education | Environment | Federal Recognition | Forum | Health | Humor | Indian Gaming | Indian Trust | Jack Abramoff Scandal | Jobs & Notices | Law | National | News | Opinion | Politics | Sports | Technology | World Indianz.Com Terms of Service | Indianz.Com Privacy Policy About Indianz.Com | Advertise on Indianz.Com Indianz.Com is a product of Noble Savage Media, LLC and Ho-Chunk, Inc.