June 14, 2013
Oglala Sioux Tribe prepares for referendum on alcohol sales
A date hasn't been set but members of the Oglala Sioux Tribe will be voting in a referendum on alcohol sales.
Lawmakers press IHS to confront HIV/AIDS on Navajo Nation
Lawmakers whose districts include theNavajo Nation are urging the Indian Health Service to confront a rise in HIV cases on the reservation.
Taos Pueblo woman serves up traditional fare at food stand
A woman from Taos Pueblo has reopened her food stand on the tribe's reservation in northern New Mexico. After spending a few years in California, Annette Vigil and her husband...
Della Warrior, Otoe-Missouria, to lead New Mexico museum
Della Warrior, a member of the Otoe-Missouria Tribe, has been named director of the New Mexico Museum of Indian Arts and Culture. Warrior, a former president of the Institute of...
Maryland orders Indian payday loan firm to cease business
The Maryland Commissioner of Financial Regulation ordered a payday loan firm owned by a member of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe to stop doing business.
Amah Mutsun Tribe moves up in BIA's federal recognition list
The Amah Mutsun Tribe of California has moved up one slot in the Bureau of Indian Affairs federal recognition waiting list
Montaukett Nation welcomes action on state recognition bill
The Montaukett Indian Nation is moving closer to state recognition in New York. The tribe lost its status by a state court ruling in 1910. A73-2013, which passed the Assembly...
Review: A Tribe Called Red starts a conversation with music
The Ottawa Citizen gives four stars to Nation II Nation, the second release from A Tribe Called Red: The Ottawa trio’s entrancing music, a mix of contemporary electronica and powwow...
WPR: Lac Courte Oreilles Band protests mining development
Wisconsin Public Radio reports on tribal opposition to huge mine development.
HCN: CERT hosts tribes for energy conference in New Mexico
High Country News reports on energy conference hosted by the Council of Energy Resource Tribes:
Darwin Hill: Statement to the UN forum on indigenous issues
Chief Darwin Hill of the Tonawanda Seneca Nation statement at the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues.
Opinion: Enough is enough - Eliminate the 'Redskins' mascot
An open letter to Dan Snyder, the owner of the Washington Redskins.
Supreme Court backs Oklahoma in water dispute with Texas
The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday sided with Oklahoma in a water dispute with Texas that impacts tribal rights. The justices held that the Red River Compact, a multi-state agreement,...
Review: Young man captured by Comanche Tribe in 'The Son'
A young man is captured by the Comanche Tribe in The Son by Philipp Meyer.
Native Sun News: Charlie Colombe, Rosebud Sioux, passes
Charles Colombe, former president of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, was killed in an ATV accident while chasing livestock near Rosebud.
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