July 13, 2012
Authorities create task force to look into cases of Native women
Authorities in Manitoba announced a task force to investigate the cases of Native women who were murdered or have gone missing. The cases date as far back as the 1960s...
Adults charged in connection to death at Yankton Sioux complex
A husband and wife have been charged in connection with the death of a two-year-old girl who was murdered at a housing complex operated by the Yankton Sioux Tribe of...
Opinion: Donna Cooper, Tulalip Tribes elder, was well respected
"The world is a poorer place with the July 1 passing of Donna Cooper. A beloved elder of the Tulalip Tribes, Donna quietly embodied wisdom, courage and love for community....
Delvin Cree: Spirit Lake Nation children are at rest in happy home
A year ago, I spent Memorial Day at the Spirit Lake Nation. Usually, visiting the grave sites of my relatives happens throughout the year, but these relatives were from my...
Judge bars Alaska tribal court from jurisdiction over corporation
A federal judge blocked an Alaska tribe from asserting jurisdiction over Koniag Inc., an Alaska Native regional corporation. The Native Village of Karluk, a federally recognized tribe, is seeking to...
Toddler who died on Spirit Lake Dakotah Nation being laid to rest
A two-month-old member of the Spirit Lake Dakotah Nation in North Dakota will be laid to rest tomorrow. Debra Kay Anderson Dogskin was born on April, 24. She died in...
Non-Indian suspected in girl's death on Fort Mojave Reservation
A 29-year-old non-Indian man is in custody in connection with the death of a toddler on the Fort Mojave Reservation. The man is suspected of causing fatal injuries to the...
Tribe in Alaska banned from airline's property after filing lawsuit
Leaders and employees of the Qagan Tayagungin Tribe in Alaska have been banned from entering the property of an airline. PenAir provides the only air service out of the island...
Editorial: Experience tribal traditions with annual Canoe Journey
"They will come as their ancestors did, from various places across the Pacific Ocean and the Salish Sea, from Quinault and Hoh and Quileute, from Makah and Elwha and Jamestown,...
Interview with David Yeagley -- conservative Comanche activist
"Now that we are well informed about David Yeagley's views on sociopolitical matters, along with his stunningly varied career as an artist and scholar, what about his relationship with fellow...
Narragansett Tribe marks ninth anniversary of violent state raid
The Narragansett Tribe of Rhode Island will mark the ninth anniversary of the state's violent raid of the reservation at a ceremony tomorrow. State troopers stormed the reservation, arrested tribal...
Native Sun News: Lupe Fiasco speaks to Pine Ridge in new single
The following story was written and reported by David Arredondo, Native Sun News Summer Journalism Intern. All content © Native Sun News. PINE RIDGE, SOUTH DAKOTA –– “First off, say...
Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation names an interim police chief
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut announced an interim police chief. William Dittman has more than 30 years of law enforcement experience. He replaces Daniel Collins, who abruptly resigned...
Naming ceremony planned for sacred white bison in Connecticut
A Connecticut man will welcome hundreds of people to his farm later this month for a special naming ceremony. Peter Fay, a fourth-generation farmer, started raising bison a few years...
Study reconfirms age of ancient remains and artifacts in Oregon
Research published in Science reconfirms the age of ancient remains and artifacts found in a cave in Oregon. The Paisley Caves go back at least 14,300 years. But the date...
Joe Valandra: Paternal systems are still alive and well at the BIA
"The Bureau of Indian Affairs website declares, “The United States has a unique legal and political relationship with Indian tribes and Alaska Native entities as provided by the Constitution of...
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