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February 6, 2012
Body of missing Native teenager located in snow in Manitoba
A search crew from the Peguis First Nation in Manitoba located the body of a Native teen who had gone missing from the reserve. Andrew Stevenson, 17, was found...

Increase in sightings of 'Bigfoot' in Navajo Nation mountains
There's been an increase in sightings of a "Bigfoot" creature in the Chuska Mountains of the Navajo Nation. There have been sightings of the creature, or its footprints, in January...

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe to decommission old fish hatchery
The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe of Washington is decommissioning its old fish hatchery. The hatchery was built in 1978, The Peninsula Daily News. It was the tribe's first hatchery. The...

Witness List: House subcommittee hearing on Indian land bill
The House Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs will hold a hearing tomorrow on H.R.3532, the American Indian Empowerment Act. The bill allows tribes to change the status of...

Tribes in Minnesota shift campaign donations to Republicans
Tribes are shifting their campaign donations to Republicans, Politics in Minnesota reported. The GOP took over the state Legislature in 2010. Since then, tribes have increased the percentage of their...

AIM co-founder discusses US treatment of American Indians
American Indian Movement co-founder Clyde Bellecourt discussed the treatment of American Indians by the U.S. at a speech in Spokane, Washington. Bellecourt said the military's use of "Geronimo" as a...

KTSK: Sealaska donates cedar logs for clan house renovation
"The Sealaska Corporation’s board of directors recently approved the donation of twelve cedar tree logs for Wrangell Cooperative Association’s Chief Shakes Island renovation project. The project began last spring with...

Review: 'Seldom Disappointed' with Tony Hillerman memoir
"If you ever have the bounty of standing on the rim and looking down into the astounding beauty of the sacred Navajo landscape of Canyon de Chelly, you might...

Opinion: Tribal consultation needed for Wisconsin mining bill
"As we stated from the beginning, a bill of this scope and effect on our northern Wisconsin population and local environment should be crafted in consultation with the tribes located...

Quapaw Tribe plans for development on property in Missouri
The Quapaw Tribe of Oklahoma plans to develop property it owns in Missouri. The tribe wants to open a large convenience store and an RV park on the land, The...

Radio Iowa: Meskwaki Tribe shares its story at new museum
"The Meskwaki Tribe near Tama is hoping a new museum will help tell their story to the rest of the state and the country. Meskwaki historic preservation director, Jonathan Buffalo,...

Supreme Court to hear arguments in Indian law cases in April
The U.S. Supreme Court has scheduled oral arguments in two Indian law cases. On April 18, the justices will hear Salazar v. Ramah Navajo Chapter. The case is a class...

Native Sun News: First Nations demand role in pipeline project
The following story was written and reported by Talli Nauman Native Sun NewsHealth & Environment Editor. All content © Native Sun News. First Nations chiefs met with Canadian Prime Minister...

Steven Newcomb: Bible was a guide for European colonization
"Some Indian people these days disparage what they call a “victim mentality.” This is aimed at those of us who spend a great deal of time obsessing over all the...

Marc Simmons: Official led battles against Navajo and Apache
"Juan Domínguez, born about 1627, was the son of Tomé Domínguez, a successful Mexico City merchant who transported goods up the Camino Real to New Mexico, beginning in 1631. Then...

Campaign: How Bill John Baker won Cherokee Nation election
"The race to head the Cherokee Nation isn’t typically a contest favorable to the use of more traditional campaign techniques—new media, direct mail and phones. So the question for our...

One dead after Native protest against mining law in Panama
One man was killed as police in Panama broke up a tribal protest on the Pan-American highway. Members of the Ngobe-Bugle Tribe erected blockades in the highway in protest of...

Remains not at French and Indian War site despite 'reburial'
On Memorial Day in 1993, tribal leaders, local officials and British dignitaries took part in a "reburial" ceremony to honor soldiers that were killed at a French and Indian War...

Poll: Obama holds edge over Romney as GOP race continues
President Barack Obama leads Republican Mitt Romney in a hypothetical matchup, according to a Washington Post / ABC News poll. Obama's image has improved since the State of the Union...

Tim Giago: Cobell settlement just another government rip-off
Notes from Indian Country By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji) © 2012 Unity South Dakota Before you decide to throw rocks at Carol Good Bear, New Town, N. D., Kimberly Craven,...

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