March 15, 2013
Magazine claims actress wasn't dressed up to look 'Native'
Actress Michelle Williams on the cover of AnOther Magazine. AnOther Magazine said actress Michelle Williams wasn't dressed up to look "Native" even though her appearance has been widely interpreted...
White Earth Nation shares federal jurisdiction in PL280 state
The federal government will once again be sharing criminal jurisdiction with the The White Earth Nation of Minnesota. With some exceptions, the state of Minnesota was granted jurisdiction in Indian...
Doug George-Kanentiio: Freeing Aboriginal people in Canada
Now that the raw emotions of the Idle No More movement have temporarily receded it is time to think clearly about how to resolve the longstanding social, political and economic...
Lac du Flambeau Band hosts treaty rights fishing tournament
The Lac du Flambeau Tribe of Wisconsin is hosting a "Honoring Our Treaty Rights" spearing tournament for its members. Tribal members will be allowed to spear an unlimited number of...
New Mexico tribes finalize settlement to water rights dispute
Five Pueblo tribes in northern New Mexico finalized a settlement to their long-running water rights dispute. The settlement secures water rights for the Pueblos of Tesuque, Nambe, Pojoaque, and San...
Sandia Pueblo one of first to develop HEARTH Act regulations
Sandia Pueblo in New Mexico made history on Thursday as the one of the first tribes to implement regulations under H.R.205, the Helping Expedite and Advance Responsible Tribal Homeownership...
Column: VAWA is a significant step to protect Native women
College newspaper columnist praises protections for American Indian and Alaska Native women in S.47, the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act: On March 7, President Barack Obama signed an...
Opinion: Navajo Nation pressured to reconsider uranium ban
Jonathan Thompson discusses uranium mining on the Navajo Nation: When I read that mining companies are pressuring the Navajo Nation to let them mine uranium on Diné land I thought:...
Ivan Starr: Racism rears its head in reservation border towns
The following opinion by Ivan Starr appears in the latest issue of the Native Sun News. All content © Native Sun News. Racism is not dead in South Dakota As...
Native Sun News: Confronting sex trafficking in South Dakota
The following story was written and reported by Christina Rose, Native Sun News Staff Writer. All content © Native Sun News. Presenter Guadalupe Lopez of the Minnesota Indian Women’s Sexual...
John Christian Hopkins: Traveling through all of my past lives
John Christian Hopkins shares all of his past lives: I never planned to be a failed journalist or a hack writer. Seriously, in my youth, I had big plans that...
Charles Kader: New York tramples over Mohawk treaty rights
Charles Kader on says treaty rights of St. Regis Mohawk Tribe are being ignored by state of New York: As an enrolled member of the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe (SRMT),...
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