ph: 202 630 8439 fax: 202 318 2182
Advertise on Indianz.Com
|
|
|
ph: 202 630 8439 fax: 202 318 2182 |
Advertise on Indianz.Com
|
|
Home > News > More Headlines
November 14, 2011 Letter: Gila River Indian Community deserves right to water "The Gila River Indian Community deserves every drop of water right that it has obtained and to use the water for its exclusive benefit. It is apparent from Earl Zarbin's... KVNO: Joy Harjo to share writings at University of Nebraska "A nationally-renowned poet, performer, playwright and author will be speaking at the University of Nebraska Omaha this week. Born in Oklahoma, Joy Harjo is considered a major figure in contemporary... Interview: New 'Indian' characters in latest 'Twilight' movie "Kidzworld asks “Breaking Dawn’s” wolves Seth and Leah (cute Booboo Stewart and Julia Jones) about shape-shifting and acting with Taylor Lautner. These young actors love their more active roles... Judge pushes Oklahoma tribal water lawsuit into mediation A federal judge has ordered mediation in a lawsuit over tribal water rights in Oklahoma. The Choctaw Nation and the Chickasaw Nation are asserting their ownership of Sardis Lake in... Opinion: 1755 proclamation called for scalping of Penobcots "Four of my grandchildren have Loring and Francis and Mitchell ancestry from Indian Island, so I have quite enjoyed exploring their Penobscot roots. The inclusion of their Frank “Chief Big... Ousted Pala Band members lobby for Congressional action Former members of the Pala Band of Mission Indians of California are asking members of Congress to address disenrollment disputes throughout Indian Country. The tribe recently removed eight people from... American Indians with highest smoking rate in New Mexico Nearly a quarter of American Indians in New Mexico are smokers, according to a forthcoming state report. Historically, smoking rates among Indians in the state have been low. But the... Opinion: Native American leaders deserve a place in history "Leaders are people in charge, organizers, people who make decisions for the best of those they lead. If they are good leaders, they take the needs and wants of those... Mark Trahant: Congress faces deadlines on big budget cuts Super Committee Co-Chairman Patty Murray (D-Washington) at a hearing of previous debt control proposals. (Committee TV photograph) The United States Congress is debating two important principles. There is the... Supreme Court agrees to hear challenges to health reform The U.S. Supreme Court today agreed to hear a series of challenges to the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, which includes the Indian Health Care Improvement Act. In an... Tim Giago: Reviving Native languages in face of technology Notes from Indian Country By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji) © 2011 Unity South Dakota There have been a lot of reasons that caused the Native languages to diminish and in... Opinion: The difficult task of Native American demographics "My latest exercise in nailing Jello to a tree is an encyclopedia entry about Native American demographics. Sounds simple enough. The trouble is first of all that Native Americans don’t... Evelyn Red Lodge: Adoption by non-Indians killed my spirit The following appears in the latest issue of the Native Sun News. All content © Native Sun News. Evelyn Red Lodge at age 4. With the recent efforts to repeal... Oneida Nation reminds public of ban on concealed weapons The Oneida Nation is reminding the public that concealed weapons are still illegal on the reservation despite a new Wisconsin state law. The tribe has posted signs and notices and... Lumbee attorney says federal recognition effort is doomed The Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina is facing even tougher odds to gain federal recognition, attorney Arlinda Locklear said. Locklear, a tribal member, worked on the effort for decades. The... United Auburn Indian Community rejects petition for recall Members of the United Auburn Indian Community of California are upset that their recall petition has been rejected. Tribal members thought they gathered enough signatures to force a recall of... Seneca Nation leader disputes removal from executive job Seneca Nation President Robert Odawi Porter was ousted from his post as chief executive officer in an ongoing dispute with the tribal council. The tribal council voted 10-6 on Saturday... Review: A 'Showdown' over the racist Washington Redskins "In 1992, four years after Jesse Jackson joined Stanford students in chanting “Hey hey, ho ho, Western Civ has got to go,” the Native American writer and activist Suzan... Steven Newcomb: No plenary power over the tribal nations "For generations now, Indian Country has been conditioned to believe and act upon the false view that the United States Congress has plenary power over all Indian affairs, and, by... Winona LaDuke: Keystone XL Pipeline a bad deal for the US "President Obama’s pause on the Keystone Pipeline is a victory for the environment, for sure. It is also a victory for the American people. As it turns out, once the... |
|
Home |
Arts & Entertainment |
Business |
Canada |
Cobell Lawsuit |
Education |
Environment |
Federal Recognition |
Forum |
Health |
Humor |
Indian Gaming |
Indian Trust |
Jack Abramoff Scandal |
Jobs & Notices |
Law |
National |
News |
Opinion |
Politics |
Sports |
Technology |
World
Indianz.Com Terms of Service |
Indianz.Com Privacy Policy
About Indianz.Com | Advertise on Indianz.Com Indianz.Com is a product of Noble Savage Media, LLC and Ho-Chunk, Inc. |