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September 21, 2011 Editorial: District brings back needed Lakota language classes "Any effort to promote, share and preserve the language of South Dakota's native people is a good one. That's why the Sioux Falls School District bringing back a standalone Lakota... Column: First Lakota Congressman gave voice to South Dakota "U.S. Rep. Ben Reifel, says a longtime aide, could be the most energetic campaigner South Dakota has ever seen. "He was very outgoing," Sioux Falls lawyer Rolly Samp says. "We... Review: Gripping Comanche story in 'Empire of the Summer Moon' "On May 19, 1836, a Comanche raiding party swept down on the frontier settlement of Parker's Fort in northern Texas, killing five adult men and carrying off two women... Blog: Muckleshoot Tribe celebrates start of permanent hatchery ';It was a joyous occasion this morning (Tuesday, Sept. 20) on the upper stretch of the Cedar River just below Landsburg Dam. With the trickling sounds of the nearby river... Utah sheriff open to Navajo Nation law enforcement agreement "he Navajo Nation has 275 police officers to cover more than 27,000 square miles - an area the size of West Virginia. As a sovereign nation, it has jurisdiction on... WRN: Bad River Band discusses mine opposition with governor "A proposed iron ore mine is running into opposition from a Wisconsin tribe. Bad River Ojibwe tribal chair Mike Wiggins met with Governor Scott Walker on Wednesday to discuss the... Letter: Mascots on the sports field keeping Indian culture alive "For a long time, this country worked hard to rub out native people. After the government-sanctioned genocide finally stopped, Hollywood took over and continued the effort to slander the Indian... Federal Circuit revives part of Samish Nation federal funds suit The Samish Nation of Washington can pursue damages for federal funds it was denied from 1969 through 1996, the Federal Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Tuesday. The Bureau of... Witness List: Senate Indian Affairs hearing on Law and Order Act The Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold a hearing on the Tribal Law and Order Act tomorrow. President Barack Obama signed the bill into law on July 29, 2010. The... Federal judge won't impose lengthy sentence on Abramoff figure A federal judge won't be imposing a lengthy sentence on Kevin Ring, an associate of convicted lobbyist Jack Abramoff. After two trials, Ring was convicted of five felony counts.... Former top aide to Secretary Salazar joins law firm defending BP Tom Strickland, the former chief of staff to Interior Secretary Ken Salazar, has joined the law firm that is defending BP over the 2010 Deepwater Horizon oil spill in the... Appeals court affirms preliminary injunction in PACT Act lawsuit The 2nd Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday upheld a preliminary injunction that prevents the Obama administration from enforcing the Prevent All Cigarette Trafficking Act on Seneca Nation smokeshops. Aaron... Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe disputes jump in 911 service costs The Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe of Washington will see a big increase in its bill for 911 dispatching services under a new fee structure. The tribe paid around $14,000 a... Native Sun News: Not so fast--Yankton Sioux chair stays in office The following story was written and reported by Stephanie Woodard. All content © Native Sun News. Outgoing Chairman Robert Cournoyer. MARTY, SOUTH DAKOTA -- Applause and a constitutional crisis broke... Opinion: Europeans still worry about who is an American Indian "Ever since Europeans encountered the American Indians there has been endless worrying about "who are the Indians?" Early European settlers interpreted things in light of their own religious culture. The... Letter: Indians in Oklahoma not contributing to state economy "J.G. Colbert, a card-carrying member of the Choctaw Tribe, has written a letter full of errors and omissions in an attempt to whitewash the harm caused by the tribes tax... Healing totem traveling across Indian Country for exhibit in DC A 20-foot-tall Healing Totem pole is making its way across Indian Country. Jewell Praying Wolf James, a member of the Lummi Nation of Washington, carved the pole from a... Spirit Lake Nation man admits guilt in felony child abuse charges A man from the Spirit Lake Dakotah Nation in North Dakota pleaded guilty to two felony child abuse charges. Roman Cavanaugh Jr., 35, admitted that he used a closed fist... Rosebud Sioux Tribe receives $7M grant for veterans cemetery The Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota has received a $7 million grant to build the first veterans cemetery in Indian Country. The tribe is the first receive money from... North Dakota tribe to enforce vehicle code against non-Indians The Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation of North Dakota passed a resolution to enforce its motor vehicle code against non-Indian drivers on the reservation. The tribe enacted the resolution following... Cherokee Nation allows Freedmen to vote in Saturday's election The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma agreed to reinstate the Freedmen at a court hearing in Washington, D,C., on Tuesday. The Freedmen will be able to vote in Saturday's election for... |
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