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Home > News > More Headlines December 4, 2009 Saginaw Chippewa chief ousted in special election The Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan held a special runoff election on Thursday. The runoff was held due to a tie between incumbent chief Fred Cantu and Julius Peters for... Mask of Ira Hayes' face returned to family for burial A face mask of Ira Hayes, the Pima man whose participated in the iconic raising of the American flag during World War II, was returned to his family and... NPR: 5th Circuit to hear Native boy's long hair case "It seems like something from an earlier century in which native American children were forced to give up their Indian ways and for the culture of whites. A five-year... Albert Bender: Bring back Indian worker programs "With the deepening of the recession, Native Americans – in particular reservation populations – need to find a ready alternative source of income, especially since reservation gaming is on the... 9th Circuit blocks mining on sacred Shoshone land The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction barring the Interior Department from approving the expansion of a gold mine on sacred Western Shoshone land... IRS auctions 7,100 acres of Crow Creek Sioux land The Internal Revenue Service auctioned off 7,100 acres of land owned by the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of South Dakota. The land sold for $2.6 million, less than the $4.6... Number two at Department of Justice to step down David W. Ogden, the number two at the Department of Justice who was helping the Obama administration with its Indian Country crime initiatives, announced he will step down in... Statement from NAJA on closing of Hopi newspaper The following is a statement from Ronnie Washines (Yakama), the president of the Native American Journalists Association. It was personally and professionally disheartening to hear that the voice of the... Opinion: Abortion debate poisons Indian health bill "Though it has lurked on the sidelines in the national health care debate, Indian Health Services is one instructive example of a government-run health system that, for all its faults,... Indian Health Care Improvement Act clears hurdle The Senate Indian Affairs Committee approved S.1790, the Indian Health Care Improvement Reauthorization and Extension Act, at a business meeting on Thursday. The bill permanently reauthorizes all current Indian health...

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