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April 18, 2013 Editorial: Tread carefully on Indian Arts and Crafts Act changes Newspaper urges caution on H.R.1066, a bill to amend the Indian Arts and Crafts Act: Congress should think twice before amending the Indian Arts and Crafts Act to water down... DOJ seeks input from tribes about Violence Against Women Act The Department of Justice will hold two consultation sessions next month to discuss the tribal jurisdiction provisions of S.47, the Violence Against Women Reauthorization Act of 2013. The law recognizes... Johnny Depp portrays Tonto as 'proud warrior' on silver screen A poster for The Lone Ranger. Actor Johnny Depp says he wanted to put new spin on the role of Tonto in the film version of The Lone Ranger. Depp,... Navajo Nation Council weighs controversial lease for coal plant The Navajo Nation Council began debate a controversial lease extension for a coal-fired power plant on the Arizona portion of the reservation. The lease for the Navajo Generating Station is... BPA seeks public comment on Umatilla Tribes salmon hatchery The Bonneville Power Administration held two public hearing this week on a salmon hatchery for the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. The hatchery would be located on the... Comanche Nation challenges tax bill at governmental building The Comanche Nation of Oklahoma is protesting a property tax bill on one of its governmental buildings. The tribe owns several properties in Comanche County that aren't in trust. The... Spirit Lake Nation voters oust incumbent vice chair in primary Voters of the Spirit Lake Nation of North Dakota ousted vice chairman Duane Jackson in a primary on Tuesday, The Grand Forks Herald reports. Jackson was not one of the... St. Croix Chippewa Tribe launches first line of tobacco products The St. Croix Chippewa Tribe of Wisconsin launched a new line of tobacco products. The tribe says St. Croix RAW is unique because the cigarettes are rolled every day. That... Oglala Sioux Tribe explores opening of horse slaughtering plant The Oglala Sioux Tribe might open a horse slaughtering plant in South Dakota, The Bennett County Booster reports. The tribe has discussed the idea with state officials, a council member... Judge fines attorneys $50K for handling of Miccosukee clients A judge in Florida fined two prominent lawyers $50,000 for their handling of a wrongful death case involving two members of the Miccosukee Tribe. Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Ronald Dresnick originally... House due to consider Pascua Yaqui Tribe's land-into-trust bill The House is due to consider H.R.507, the Pascua Yaqui Tribe Trust Land Act, today. The bill places 20 acres in trust for the Pascua Yaqui Tribe of Arizona. The... First Nation declares state of emergency over rash of suicides The Neskantaga First Nation in Ontario has declared a state of emergency after seeing two suicides within the last two weeks. Over the past year alone, seven people have committed... Arizona bill returns sales tax revenue on reservations to tribes Lawmakers in Arizona are considering a bill that would return a portion of sale taxes generated on reservations to tribal governments. Senate Bill 1283 sets aside 25 percent of reservation... Oregon Senate passes bill to create Indian mascot exception The Oregon Senate passed a bill that allows public schools to keep their Indian mascots as long as a tribe supports it. Last year, the Oregon Board of Education voted... Albert Smith, Navajo Code Talker from New Mexico, passes on The late Albert Smith. Photo from Our Navajo Code Talker. Albert Smith, a Navajo Code Talker from New Mexico, died on Wednesday. He was 88. Smith lied about his... Kevin Washburn to host conference call on Cobell scholarships Assistant Secretary Kevin Washburn, the head of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, is holding a conference call on Monday to discuss the scholarship fund that was created by the $3.4... ICT interview with art expert about sale of tribal cultural items Indian Country Today interviews Christopher Marinello, the executive director and general counsel at Art Loss Register London, about a controversial auction in France where tribal items were sold: What is... KGOU: Interview with Mary Jo Watson about Indian art degree KOGU interviews Mary Jo Watson about the Native American Art and Art History degree program at the University of Oklahoma: WATSON: If you can imagine, for almost a century people... Supreme Court requires warrants for blood tests in DUI cases Police officers must obtain a warrant to draw blood from a person suspected of drunken driving, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday. Writing for the majority, Justice Sonia Sotomayor... Native Sun News: Oglala Sioux fighter going back into the cage In the reservation town of Pine Ridge, SD, a once unstoppable force has sat idly for over a year waiting for another chance to show the world the pride and power of Native America MMA. On June 1, Oglala Lakota tribal member David “Bull Dawg” Michaud will be idle no more. |
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