Man guilty of Aquash murder contradicts prior testimony (April 16, 2010)

A man who was found guilty of murdering American Indian Movement activist Anna Mae Pictou Aquash contradicted prior testimony in the case and said he...

Yvette Roubideaux: What health reform means for IHS (April 16, 2010)

Dr. Yvette Roubideaux, a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota, is the director of the Indian Health Service. Indian Country continues to...

Salazar not meeting with anyone over wind farm project (April 16, 2010)

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar isn't meeting with anyone prior to making a decision on a controversial wind farm in Massachusetts, a spokesperson said. The Aquinnah...

Quileute Nation adopts strict policy on photos and taping (April 16, 2010)

The Quileute Nation of Washington has adopted a new policy that addresses photos, sketching and taping on the reservation. Photos and sketching for personal use...

Blog: Tribes looking for renewable energy tax incentives (April 16, 2010)

"Proposed legislation currently pending the United States Senate and House of Representatives seek to allow developers of renewable energy products to take advantage of tax...

Robinson Rancheria cites BIA approval of disenrollments (April 16, 2010)

The Robinson Rancheria of Pomo Indians said the Bureau of Indian Affairs upheld the disenrollment of 45 people. Last December, the tribal council removed the...

Lynne Harlan: Cherokees have history of sharing culture (April 16, 2010)

"Since the fall, the Eastern Band of Cherokee has been sponsoring cultural presentations at Purdue University. Through a grant from the Cherokee Preservation Foundation the...

Ronald Markishtum, Makah elder, found dead after crash (April 16, 2010)

Ronald P. Markishtum Sr., an elder of the Makah Nation of Washington, was found dead on Thursday after a one-vehicle accident. He was 71. Markishtum...

Son of late Huron Band chairwoman files for council seat (April 16, 2010)

Nathan Spurr, the son of the late chairwoman of the Nottawaseppi Huron Band of Potawatomi Indians of Michigan, is running for tribal council. Nathan...

Editorial: Race-based mascots don't belong in Wisconsin (April 16, 2010)

"Race-based mascots in Wisconsin public schools are targeted in a bill passed this week in the Legislature, challenging a sports tradition that stereotypes Native Americans...

Editorial: Might as well get rid of more offensive mascots (April 16, 2010)

"It was with mixed emotions that we received the news last week that the University of North Dakota is dropping its “Fighting Sioux” nickname and...

Lumbee council fails in vote to rescind lobbying contract (April 16, 2010)

Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina said they will continue to oppose a contract with a lobbying firm after the council failed to...

Rep. Rehberg pushes for action on trust fund settlement (April 16, 2010)

Rep. Denny Rehberg (R-Montana) is asking the House Natural Resources Committee to take action to settle the Indian trust fund lawsuit. The $3.4 billion settlement...

Lac du Flambeau president disputes removal from post (April 16, 2010)

Jerome "Brooks" Big John has continued to work as president of the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin although some...

Gyasi Ross: Being a role model for Indian Country youth (April 16, 2010)

"Recently, I was walking around at the University of Washington’s First Nations’ Pow-wow with my 3 year old son holding onto my finger. He loves...

J.D. Colbert: Decolonization and a return to Native-topia (April 16, 2010)

J.D. Colbert, a member of the Muscogee Nation, is a senior advisor at Avondale Investments in Norman, Oklahoma. Chuck Trimble´s column in the 4-12-10 edition...

Chad Smith: Cherokees owe success to Wilma Mankiller (April 16, 2010)

"A strong Cherokee woman with a heart for her home and her people, Wilma Mankiller, who died April 6 at 64, shrugged off the perceived...

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