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April 26, 2011 Lance Morgan: Commodity cheese and world diplomacy Lance Morgan, a member of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, is the chief executive officer of Ho-Chunk, Inc., the tribe's economic development corporation. Ho-Chunk Inc owns Indianz.Com and AllNative.Com. My... Column: A conversation with Indian activist Dennis Banks "There’s a man named Dennis Banks walking across the country right now, to raise awareness for diabetes. He has crossed the United States seven times in the course of... Time: Nationwide campaign to raise awareness of treaties "The Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota, home of the Lakota Sioux, is ground zero for Native American Issues. Best known to most Americans as the site of... US Attorney: Combating sexual assault in Indian Country "As South Dakota’s United States Attorney, each week I review new cases of sexual assault from across our state. The reported crimes that cross my desk include rape, incest, child... AP: Vermont governor didn't say he was Native American Oops, Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin (D) never said he was Native American, the Associated Press said in a correction. On Friday, Shumlin signed into law a bill to recognize the... Joe Jackson, Gila River man, killed serving in Afghanistan Joe M. Jackson, a member of the Gila River Indian Community, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday. He was 22. Jackson joined the U.S. Marine Corps two years ago.... Colorlines: 'Smiling Indians' is a highly moving meditation "Plenty of people are familiar with Edward S. Curtis’ celebrated photos of Native American tribes. The photos, taken in the early 1900’s and depicting people from 80 different tribes,... Suzan Shown Harjo to receive honorary degree from IAIA Activist Suzan Shown Harjo will receive an honorary doctorate from the Institute of American Indian Arts in New Mexico. Harjo, who his Muscogee and Cheyenne, is being recognized for a... DOI report warns of low flows in three major river basins Climate change in the next few decades would lead to significant decreases in water flows in river basins that tribes depend on, according to a new Interior Department report. Assuming... Chickasaw Nation holds ribbon-cutting for new firehouse The Chickasaw Nation of Oklahoma held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new firehouse. The 6,000-square-foot facility will house the tribe's fire department and its search and rescue team. It will... Blog: Treaty with Kaskaskia Tribe didn't pay for ministers "Recently, I have been writing about the First Amendment. In the process, I have been reading much about the religious views of Thomas Jefferson, John Adams and James Madison, all... BLM planning to transfer site to Alaska Native corporation The Bureau of Land Management is planning to transfer 11 acres to Sealaska Corporation, an Alaska Native regional corporation. Sealaska requested the land in 1975 under the Alaska Native Claims... Tohono O'odham Nation loses trust suit in Supreme Court The U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling today in US v. Tohono O'odham Nation, a trust case. By a 7-1 vote, the justices ruled that the Tohono O'odham Nation cannot... Doug George-Kanentiio: Planet in midst of climatic revolt A casual reading of the April 16 edition of the New York Times exposes the myth of climate change as brought about by human beings. It is not climate change,... Roseau River First Nation evacuates most due to flooding The Roseau River Anishinabe First Nation in Manitoba has evacuated most of its residents due to massive flooding in the province. Nearly all of the 800 people on the reserve... Banks identified for settlement funds in Keepseagle case The plaintiffs in the Keepseagle case have identified five banks -- including one owned by the Chickasaw Nation -- to hold and invest settlement funds. The plaintiffs said four banks... Editorial: Navajo Nation needs better broadband services "The Navajo Tribal Utility Authority and Commnet Wireless LLC soon will begin upgrading wireless telephone services on the Navajo Nation. That's good news considering that most residents on the reservation... Police officer fired for beating of man from Navajo Nation A sheriff's deputy in New Mexico has been fired in connection with the beating of a man from the Navajo Nation. Dale Frazier was fired by San Juan County... Clean Energy: Tribes talk potential for solar development "While there are Indian reservations scattered throughout the country, the Southwest is home to many. That simple fact makes solar and other renewable energy development discussions extremely relevant to native... Editorial: Cherokee Nation car tag funds good for schools "The Cherokee Nation distributed more than $272,000 to public schools in Muskogee County at the tribe’s annual education summit recently. The funding comes from a tribally legislated act that generates... Crow Tribe starts up public transit system on reservation The Crow Tribe of Montana has started a public transportation system. Crow Nation Transit is starting off with two mini-buses, a conversion van and three routes. Plans call for more... NPR: Quileute Tribe seeks approval to move to safer land "An Indian tribe in Washington state wants to move its village to higher ground, citing concerns over a possible tsunami from earthquakes around the Pacific Ocean. But it takes an... |
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