Another man sentenced over Wind River Reservation murder (June 22, 2010)
A second man was sentenced for the death of a 19-year-old on the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. Mark James Sonnip, 21, pleaded guilty to...
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Quileute Nation members headed to LA for 'Twilight' premiere (June 22, 2010)
About 15 members of the Quileute Nation of Washington will attend the premier of the latest Twilight movie. The Twilight Saga: Eclipse debuts in Los...
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DOI officials tell NCAI land-into-trust applications are moving (June 22, 2010)
There is no land-into-trust moratorium at the Interior Department, officials said at the National Congress of American Indians mid-year conference on Monday. Tribes have complained...
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Editorial: Court made right call on pursuits onto reservations (June 22, 2010)
"The New Mexico State Supreme Court made the right decision earlier this month when it ruled that law enforcement officers can pursue and question suspects...
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HUD reportedly investigating Warm Springs housing program (June 22, 2010)
The Department of Housing and Urban Development is reportedly investigating the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. Former tribal CEO Ray Potter told...
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WPR: New Wisconsin law targets race-based school mascots (June 22, 2010)
"School team nicknames like the Chieftains and Braves may soon be a thing of the past in Wisconsin, where a new law allows the state...
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Ute Mountain Ute Tribe uses stimulus fund to build lake fence (June 22, 2010)
The Weeminuche Construction Authority, a business owned by the Ute Mountain Ute Tribe of Colorado, is using $442,000 in stimulus funds to build a fence...
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Greenville Rancheria finishes work on health clinic expansion (June 22, 2010)
The Greenville Rancheria of California completed work on a $1.6 million expansion of its health clinic. Construction began in June 2009. The expanded facility...
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FBI looking into offers of Gulf Coast jobs to Yakama members (June 22, 2010)
The FBI is looking into offers of high-paying Gulf Coast jobs to members of the Yakama Nation. "We are aware of it; that's all I'm...
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Kim Teehee: New White House Tribal Nations progress report (June 22, 2010)
"Today, we are releasing the White House Tribal Nations Conference Progress Report. This report, which was developed by the participating agencies, provides a summary of...
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Some Indian retailers in New York offer tax-free candy online (June 22, 2010)
Some Indian retailers in New York are offering tax-free candy products on their websites. Smokes-Sprits.Com, based on the Seneca Nation, offers a wide range of...
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Cherokee Nation upset by recognition of groups in Tennessee (June 22, 2010)
The Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma is weighing legal action after the Tennessee Commission of Indian Affairs granted state recognition to six groups. The tribe says...
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New York tribes vow to fight attempt to collect tobacco taxes (June 22, 2010)
The New York Legislature passed a bill that requires tribes to collect the state's tobacco tax on their reservations. The bill also raises the state...
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Settlement was drafted in Oneida Nation land-into-trust case (June 22, 2010)
A settlement was reportedly drafted in the state of New York's suit against the Oneida Nation land-into-trust application. The settlement would have allowed up to...
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NCAI weighs position on amendment to trust fund settlement (June 22, 2010)
Tribal leaders are debating whether the National Congress of American Indians should take a position on a controversial amendment to the $3.4 billion settlement in...
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Tim Giago: Science getting closer to solving multiple sclerosis (June 22, 2010)
It contributed to the death of the black comedian, Richard Pryor. Actresses Annette Funicello, formerly of the Mickey Mouse Club and Beach Blanket movies, and...
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