Fort Sill historian helped Comanche Nation win sacred site battle (July 19, 2010)
The historian at Fort Sill in Oklahoma said he testified against the U.S. Army because "it was simply the right thing to do." Towana Spivey,...
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Opinion: Alaska Native corporation land bill is bad for whole state (July 19, 2010)
"For 18.5 years I worked as a biologist with the Habitat Division of the Alaska Department of Fish and Game in the panhandle of Alaska,...
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Owner of a disputed junkyard claims to belong to 'Pembina' band (July 19, 2010)
The owner of a junkyard that has run afoul of building and zoning laws in Florida claims he is a member of the Pembina Sovereign...
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Appeals court reopens Jicarilla Apache Nation gas royalty lawsuit (July 19, 2010)
The D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals said the Jicarilla Apache Nation of New Mexico can pursue a gas royalty lawsuit against the Interior Department. The...
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Muscogee Nation loses case on state seizure of tobacco products (July 19, 2010)
The Muscogee (Creek) Nation lost a ruling in its tobacco taxation battle with the state of Oklahoma. The tribe sued after trucks carrying tobacco products...
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Lawsuit cites discrimination against Navajos in city employment (July 19, 2010)
A former employee in Commerce City, Colorado, says a top official made racist remarks about members of the Navajo Nation, Indian Country Today reports....
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Osage Nation voters head to the polls to choose two new leaders (July 19, 2010)
Voters of the Osage Nation of Oklahoma go to the polls today to choose a new chief and a new assistant chief. John D. Red...
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Mark Trahant: Policy options needed as health reform goes ahead (July 19, 2010)
"What’s the most important element missing from our national conversation about health care reform? I’ll boil it down to one word, governance. Consider the story...
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Wells Mahkee: No snowmaking in the sacred San Francisco Peaks (July 19, 2010)
"Well, it finally happened. Despite objections from a number of tribes throughout the Southwest, the U.S. Department of Agriculture recently approved Arizona Snowbowl to continue...
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Cynthia Iyall: Nisqually Tribe takes reins on resource stewardship (July 19, 2010)
"Environmental stewardship means that we carefully consider the consequences of our actions on the world around us. Environmental stewardship means consideration of our inaction, as...
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Parade: Inupiat mayor from Alaska among most powerful politicos (July 19, 2010)
"Edward Itta, 65, may be one of America’s most powerful mayors—but you’ve probably never heard of him. He governs the Wyoming-sized North Slope Borough...
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Opinion: Town will go on if Thorpe's remains reburied in Oklahoma (July 19, 2010)
"The town of Jim Thorpe, PA is facing a legal battle with the legendary athlete's son, who is demanding his remains be exumed and transported...
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Opinion: Open season on Indians with MTV Cowboys and Findians (July 19, 2010)
"In May 2010, the MTV reality show The Dudesons in America aired a new episode called “Cowboys and Findians.” The intent of this show...
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Editorial: Blue Lake Rancheria goes off-reservation with business (July 19, 2010)
"Here we go again. Yet another controversy regarding off-reservation businesses owned by Indian tribal governments. Should these firms be treated as private sector businesses under...
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RedState: Sen. Murkowski betrays conservatives on Hawaiian bill (July 19, 2010)
"Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) has done it again. Earlier this week we learned that Lisa Murkowski opposes the repeal of ObamaCare. RS Insider has been...
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Opinion: Go easy on that fry bread, even though it might be tasty (July 19, 2010)
"Summer isn't the best season for watching TV, but the other day I found something inspiring to watch. I tuned in to an episode...
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Delvin Cree: FEMA trailers aren't a way to honor treaty obligations (July 19, 2010)
"Since the exposure of tainted FEMA trailers in out tribal community, I have taken the "task" of alerting our tribal members of potential health hazards...
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