January 17, 2013
ICT Q&A with Karlene Hunter, Native American Natural Foods
"In early January, Hunter talked to Indian Country Today Media Network about the NASFT award, Native American Natural Foods’ success, the Tanka Bar recipe and what she envisions for the...
Gyasi Ross: Learning more about the Idle No More movement
"What The Heck Are All These Indians Acting All Indian About, Eh? Lately, Native people have taken to the streets malls in demonstrations of Public Indian-ness (or "PI") that surpasses...
Turtle Talk: Indian law and policy review of Obama's 1st term
"Sunday officially marks the conclusion of President Obama’s first term in office – as well as the beginning of his second term. And with today’s announcement that Secretary of the...
Many beneficiaries still waiting for share of Cobell settlement
Many Indian beneficiaries still haven't received their initial share of the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement. Checks for $1,000 went out before Christmas. But some were sent to...
NCAI praises Secretary Salazar for 'new era of tribal relations'
Outgoing Interior Secretary Ken Salazar ushered in a "new era of tribal relations," the National Congress of Americans Indians said in a statement. Salazar made Indian issues a top priority...
US Attorneys open more Indian Country sexual assault cases
Federal prosecutors in New Mexico and Montana say they have opened more sexual assault cases in Indian Country. Statistics show a large number of sex assault cases go without prosecution....
Native Sun News: Conviction for ex-Crow Creek leader upheld
The following story was written and reported by Evelyn Red Lodge, Native Sun News Correspondent. All content © Native Sun News. Conviction of former Crow Creek Sioux Tribe chairman upheld...
Mark Trahant: Republicans versus Republicans on budget talks
"Two years ago President Barack Obama met with House Republicans during their retreat in Baltimore. He said it was important to “visit the Republican caucus every few months” and to...
Dina Gilio-Whitaker: Tribal self-determination and sovereignty
"If ever a concept grabbed hold of hearts and minds in Indian country in the past couple decades surely it would be that of sovereignty. Native people talk about it...
In The Loop: Secretary Salazar was bargain for US taxpayers
"Deficit hawks might be alarmed by the news that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar plans to step down. Salazar, after all, was a tremendous bargain for taxpayers: Thanks to a constitutional...
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