2nd Circuit blocks foreclosure suits against Oneida Nation (April 27, 2010)

Two New York counties can't bring foreclosure proceedings against the Oneida Nation, the 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals ruled today. Madison County and Oneida County...

Rob Capriccioso: Obama remains silent on Native apology (April 27, 2010)

"Did you know that President Barack Obama signed a historic apology resolution addressed to American Indians in December, but he hasn’t drawn any attention to...

BIA stops lease for Passamaquoddy natural gas terminal (April 27, 2010)

The Bureau of Indian Affairs has officially canceled a lease for a liquefied natural gas terminal on the Passamaquoddy Reservation in Maine. Tribal leaders at...

State challenges Alaska Native corporation's river claims (April 27, 2010)

The state of Alaska is telling an Alaska Native corporation to stop claiming ownership of the Chuitna River bed. The Tyonek Native Corporation owns...

Wind River students start support group after girl's death (April 27, 2010)

A group of female students on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming have created a support in group in response to the death of...

South Dakota county to provide voting material in Lakota (April 27, 2010)

The Department of Justice reached an agreement to protect the voting rights of Lakota speakers in Shannon County, South Dakota. The county agreed to provide...

County backs agreement for Ho-Chunk Nation trust lands (April 27, 2010)

The board of supervisors in Crawford County, Wisconsin, approved an intergovernmental agreement with the Ho-Chunk Nation. The tribe will pay the county annually $1,000 for...

VOA News: Indigenous people see themselves in 'Avatar' (April 27, 2010)

"An Australian aboriginal instrument called a "didgeridoo" began a special screening of "Avatar" for indigenous leaders from around the world. The event coincided with...

Ojibwe tribes request co-management of treaty resources (April 27, 2010)

The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Indians and the White Earth Band of Ojibwe Indians want to co-manage their off-reservation treaty resources with the state....

Maine tribes seek new leader for tribal-state commission (April 27, 2010)

The Maine Indian Tribal-State Commission is looking for a new chairman. Paul Bisulca, a member of the Penobscot Nation, left the unpaid post in January...

Editorial: Medical community needs more Navajo doctors (April 27, 2010)

"Treating disease and injury on the Navajo Nation is different from medical work anywhere else in the world, as a recent look by The Associated...

Oneida Nation spent over $500K for lobbying in New York (April 27, 2010)

The Oneida Nation spent more than $500,000 on lobbying in New York, according to a new state report. The tribe paid $120,000 to the Roffe...

Editorial: Wind farm in Massachusetts good for the nation (April 27, 2010)

"Secretary of the Interior Ken Salazar has said that he will announce his decision this week on the fate of Cape Wind, a proposed wind...

Lumbee group urges chairman to kill recognition contract (April 27, 2010)

Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina want Chairman Purnell Swett to veto a controversial lobbying contract. The Lumbee Sovereignty Coalition says the contract...

Editorial: Chickasaw Nation role at national park a win-win (April 27, 2010)

"Privatization of government services typically draws the wrath of liberals in general and public employees in particular. Witness the aborted attempt in 2001 to...

Editorial: Wisconsin mascot bill something to cheer about (April 27, 2010)

"The state Legislature last week created a fair process for challenging race-based mascots in Wisconsin public schools, giving Native Americans something to cheer about. The...

Editorial: Reasonable settlement in Havasupai blood case (April 27, 2010)

"A bitter seven-year legal struggle between an impoverished Indian tribe and scientists at Arizona State University reached a reasonable settlement when the university’s regents agreed...

Echo Hawk picks Mike Black as permanent director of BIA (April 27, 2010)

Assistant Secretary Larry Echo Hawk has named Michael Black, a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, as the director of the...

Editorial: Justice delayed for Indian trust fund settlement (April 27, 2010)

"The Obama White House and Congress are compounding two historic grievances as they fumble around trying to multitask settlement offers that need legislative endorsement. All...

Mark Trahant: Health care reform brings more jobs to IHS (April 27, 2010)

"This is simple math: Health care equals jobs. And the new health care reform law means even more jobs. In many communities across the...

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