April 30, 2010

Indian women seek apology for spending years in prison (April 30, 2010)

Three Indian women who were sent to prison in Mexico for alleged kidnapping have been released due to lack of evidence. Alberta Alcantara Juan,...

Church apologizes for Menominee Nation boarding school (April 30, 2010)

Two Catholic churches on the Menominee Nation of Wisconsin apologized for their role in boarding schools on the reservation. The St. Anthony Church and St....

Blog: Chickasaw produced 'Pearl' set for Oklahoma debut (April 30, 2010)

"For the past year, the made-in-Oklahoma biopic “Pearl” has been soaring through the film festival circuit, collecting awards, earning the Dove family-approved seal and making...

Review: Sac and Fox artist Tony Tiger offers a look inside (April 30, 2010)

"Artist Tony Tiger creates a dynamic interaction between vintage photographs and vivid, abstract color patterns in a show on view in the state Capitol’s...

Column: Indian mascot bill good for schools in Wisconsin (April 30, 2010)

"On April 20, the Wisconsin Legislature passed a bill that would improve the complaint process when allegations of discrimination are made against school districts that...

Tom Perrelli: Justice Department delivers on its promises (April 30, 2010)

"When the Department of Justice launched our public safety initiative in tribal communities last year, we encountered a variety of reactions. Some people expressed skepticism...

Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation chairman takes personal leave (April 30, 2010)

Marshall McKay, the chairman of the Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation of California, has taken a personal leave. A tribal spokesperson would not tell The Woodland...