Tuesday, June 18, 2002

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Senior Bush administration officials accused a judicial investigator of bias in a lengthy court filing aimed at ousting the Indian trust reform monitor from his oversight role at the Department of Interior....

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Stock price of Multimedia Games Inc....

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The stock of a casino game company with close ties to the $10 billion Indian gaming industry fell several percentage points yesterday despite optimism over new federal rules seen as favorable to tribes....

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The House on Monday approved legislation to sell more than 900 acres of federal land to a religious group over objections that the deal would open the door to tribes claiming sacred sites....

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Tribal leaders today voiced skepticism about recent efforts to correct mismanagement of Indian trust funds and said alternatives endorsed by a task force presented few avenues for meaningful change....

A Michigan tribe on Monday welcomed the Supreme Court's refused to hear its victory on a casino licensing case....

President Bush on Monday called for minority home ownership to increase by the end of the decade....

Religious Freedom The Court struck down an Ohio law which forbid door-to-door canvassing without a permit....

Voters on the Burnt Church Reserve in New Brunswick went to the polls this week to choose a new chief and council....

Weyerhaeuser Corporation is promising to meet with the Penticton First Nation of British Columbia in response to a blockade that has halted logging around a mountain....

First Nations throughout Canada are united in opposition to proposed changes to federal Indian policy....

"Although some mascots are embarrassing caricatures, they shouldn't be taken so seriously as to cause offense....

A team of archaeologists has cleaned up a cave that shows ancient Ohlone art....

The Nez Perce Tribe is considering funding a local detention center, a local official said....

Two Idaho tribes are seeing a legal challenge from state lawmakers and officials over a ballot initiative to legalize gaming in Indian Country....

The National Park Service has received what is believed to be a record number of public comments about a proposal to ban snowmobiles in two national parks....

The Shoalwater Tribe of Washington is still seeking answers on a high rate of infant mortality the reservation endured for a decade....

"While traveling the back roads in northern Minnesota this past week, I stopped at a local filling station and convenience store. With purchases made and gas filled, I turned to leave when a poster of a woman posing in a white wedding gown caught my eye....

The mid-year session of the National Congress of American Indians is underway in Bismarck, North Dakota....

Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb has affirmed the traditional three-chief government of the St....

Attorneys for Secretary of Interior Gale Norton have asked a federal judge to revoke the appointment of court monitor Joseph S....

The following documents of note were published in today's Federal Register....

The federal government is being asked to abandon its Mexican border policies in response to a spate of deaths of migrants who enter the Tohono O'odham Reservation in Arizona....
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