White Mountain Apache Tribe breaks ground on native nursery (October 19, 2010)
The White Mountain Apache Tribe is using a $2.4 million stimulus grant to build a native plant nursery on the Fort Apache Reservation in Arizona....
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Jake Swamp, Mohawk spiritual teacher, passes away at age 68 (October 19, 2010)
Jake Swamp, a Mohawk spiritual leader from New York, died on October 15. He was 68. Swamp Mohawk sub-chief and ambassador of the Mohawk...
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HUD issues $996K grant for planning on Pine Ridge Reservation (October 19, 2010)
The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced $100 million in community planning grants, including two in Indian Country. Thunder Valley Community Development Corp received...
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Navajo Nation responds to State Department on human rights (October 19, 2010)
The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission says the U.S. government is failing to live up to its promises to indigenous people. The commission said the...
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Alaska Native elders and youth kick off their annual conference (October 19, 2010)
The at First Alaskans Institute kicked off the annual Elders and Youth Conference on Monday. Thousands of elders and youth from across Alaska are attending...
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Group calls for more public disclosure of First Nations salaries (October 19, 2010)
The Canadian Taxpayers Federation says elected leaders of First Nations need to disclose their salaries to the public. The group filed a public information request...
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Idaho governor leaves wolf management with Nez Perce Tribe (October 19, 2010)
Idaho Gov. Butch Otter (R) has withdrawn from a wolf management agreement with the Nez Perce Tribe. Otter claims the Interior Department has failed to...
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Nottawaseppi Huron Band announces a full time chief of police (October 19, 2010)
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi Indians of Michigan has a full time chief of police. Duane Sprague joined the tribe's police department in...
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Keepseagle won't need Congressional approval for settlement (October 19, 2010)
Indian farmers and ranchers who experienced discrimination at the Department of Agriculture have agreed to a settlement to the 11-year-old case. The plaintiffs in the...
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Authorities investigate hit and run on Muckleshoot Reservation (October 19, 2010)
Authorities in Washington are investigating a hit and run death on the Muckleshoot Reservation. Terann A. Hoptowit, 44, was killed along a highway on Saturday...
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Yurok Tribe working to preserve language for new generations (October 19, 2010)
With fewer than 10 fluent speakers left, the Yurok Tribe of California is working hard to preserve its language. The tribe has developed a Yurok-English...
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Mohegan Tribe returns former chairman to top leadership post (October 19, 2010)
Bruce "Two Dogs" Bozsum is once again serving as chairman of the Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut. Bozsum ran the tribe from 2005 to 2009. He...
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Series: Bootleggers a big problem on Fort Apache Reservation (October 19, 2010)
"Carol Crocker knows the effects of alcohol abuse, and she doesn’t want them visited upon the youth of her tribe. Between her children and those...
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Nurse from IHS clinics in Washington killed by a mountain goat (October 19, 2010)
A nurse who worked at Indian Health Service facilities in Washington was killed by a mountain goat during a hike in Olympic National Park. Bob...
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David Gipp: Indian voting rights abused in North Dakota county (October 19, 2010)
"Let there be no mistake about what has happened: The Benson County Board of Commissioners has deliberately made it more difficult for members of the...
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New Tribal Law and Order Act is subject of national symposium (October 19, 2010)
The new Tribal Law and Order Act will be discussed at a symposium in Albuquerque, New Mexico. President Barack Obama signed the law in July....
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