School on Fort Belknap Reservation rebuilds after fire (February 26, 2010)
A Catholic school on the Fort Belknap Indian Community in Montana reopened the doors to its new facility last month. The St. Paul's Catholic...
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Rosebud Sioux woman on trial for murdering boyfriend (February 26, 2010)
Jennifer Ladd, a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, went on trial this week on charges that she murdered a boyfriend she...
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Tribes: Hunting rights and the Treaty of Point No Point (February 26, 2010)
"Now that the new year is under way, we, the elected leaders of the Port Gamble S’Klallam, Jamestown S’Klallam and Lower Elwha Klallam Tribes, would...
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Man accused of 'sweat lodge' deaths released from jail (February 26, 2010)
James Arthur Ray, the self-help guru accused in connection with the deaths of three people at a "sweat lodge" in Arizona, was released from...
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Opinion: Native community depends on future of mine (February 26, 2010)
"My Inupiaq family has lived in the northwest Arctic for generations. I am a NANA shareholder and I am employed by Teck Alaska at...
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Editorial: Concrete leadership needed for Year of Unity (February 26, 2010)
"Gov. Mike Rounds certainly meant well when, in a nod to the 20th anniversary of the state's Year of Reconciliation, he proclaimed a Year of...
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Deadline approaches for Salazar in sacred site dispute (February 26, 2010)
The deadline that Interior Secretary Ken Salazar set for the controversial Cape Wind energy project in Massachusetts is approaching with no agreement in sight. Salazar...
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Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation launches web site (February 26, 2010)
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut finally has its own web site. Treasurer James Jackson told The New London Day that the tribe...
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Navajo chapter president signs deal to end ethics flap (February 26, 2010)
The president of the Shiprock Chapter on the Navajo Nation resolved an ethics complaint that accused him of using $8,500 to buy a motorcycle for...
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Stillaguamish Tribe names former leaders in theft suit (February 26, 2010)
The Stillaguamish Tribe of Washington says two former leaders cheated the tribe out of millions of dollars. A lawsuit in federal court says Edward L....
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Wisconsin Assembly backs bill against Indian mascots (February 26, 2010)
Public schools that use offensive Indian mascots, nicknames and imagery face fines under a bill passed by the Wisconsin Assembly on Thursday. The bill sets...
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EchoHawk admits 'no way' to clear BIA school backlog (February 26, 2010)
Assistant Secretary Larry Echo Hawk acknowledged on Thursday that the Bureau of Indian Affairs won't ever clear a $1.3 billion backlog in school construction at the current rate of funding.
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MinnPost: Red Lake facility sits unused after five years (February 26, 2010)
Five years ago, construction was completed on a juvenile detention facility built on Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota. It has never housed a single young person, and remains empty to this day.
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Column: It's past time to get rid of 'Fighting Sioux' nick (February 26, 2010)
"A year ago, my high school did what every school should do when cursed with a racially insensitive logo. It dropped it. In one...
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Indian farmers wait on settlement over discrimination (February 26, 2010)
The plaintiffs in the Keepseagle case continue to negotiate a potential settlement with the Department of Agriculture under Secretary Tom Vilsack. The class action lawsuit...
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