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Alaska House condemns radio hosts over remarks (April 15, 2008)

The Alaska House of Representatives voted to condemn the remarks of two radio show DJs after Alaska Native women complained. During last Wednesday's Woody and Wilcox show on KBFX 100.5,...

Yankton Sioux protest against hog farm continues (April 15, 2008)

The Yankton Sioux Tribe of South Dakota continues to protest a hog farm under construction in Charles Mix County. The tribe won a tribal court order that bars Longview...

Hopi corporation plans $92.5M economic project (April 15, 2008)

A non-profit economic development corporation established by the Hopi Tribe of Arizona is moving forward with a 92.5 million project. The Moenkopi Developers Corporation, Inc. envisions a major retail,...

BIA employees report workplace safety fears (April 15, 2008)

More than a quarter of Bureau of Indian Affairs employees say "serious" health and safety deficiencies exist in the workplace, according to a new audit. The Interior Department's Inspector General...

Court orders new sentence in Crow murder case (April 15, 2008)

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ordered a new sentence for a man who pleaded guilty for the deaths of two women on the Crow Reservation in Montana. Eugene...

Cheyenne recall growing up at Whiteshield Camp (April 15, 2008)

Cheyenne elders recalled life at the Whiteshield Camp, along the Washita River in Oklahoma. Cheyenne families settled the camp in the late 1800s, after their ancestors were nearly wiped...

White Earth candidates challenge primary (April 15, 2008)

Seven candidates in the recent primary held by the White Earth Band of Ojibwe are contesting the results. The election board held a hearing on Monday to address the challenges....

Artman acknowledges Indian preference ruling (April 15, 2008)

A court ruling has expanded the Indian preference policy at the Interior Department but assistant secretary Carl Artman says the decision won't have an impact on current positions. On March...

Drug trial for Ex-Oglala council member on hold (April 15, 2008)

The federal trial of a former council member for the Oglala Sioux Tribe of South Dakota has been put on hold, The Rapid City Journal reports. Don Garnier, 38, is...

New Mexico tribes share environmental concerns (April 15, 2008)

Tribal and state officials met for the fourth annual Tribal Environmental Summit in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Monday. Tribal leaders said their biggest concern was waste contamination from septic...

Toddler shot in drive-by shooting on reserve (April 15, 2008)

A 23-month old girl is in critical but stable condition after being shot in a drive-by shooting on the Samson Cree Nation in Alberta. Asia Saddleback was in the...

Navajo man pleads guilty in hate crime case (April 15, 2008)

A second man from the Navajo Nation has pleaded guilty in a hate crime case in Farmington, New Mexico. Jerry Paul, 40, pleaded no contest to false imprisonment, a fourth-degree...

Protest targets Lumbee Tribe's housing program (April 15, 2008)

Members of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina are upset with the way tribal leaders are handling federal housing funds. About 75 members held a protest outside the tribal...

Absentee Shawnee Tribe shares road funds (April 15, 2008)

The Absentee Shawnee Tribe is sharing its Indian Reservation Road funds with Cleveland County, Oklahoma. Commissioners voted on Monday to accept a mutual sharing agreement with the tribe. The county...

Winnebago Yankee player on bereavement list (April 15, 2008)

The New York Yankees have placed Joba Chamberlain, a member of the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska, on the bereavement list as he attends to his father, who has been...

Legal Times: Italians and Indians at high court (April 15, 2008)

"The first Supreme Court oral argument Monday morning was all about Native American law and the jurisdiction of tribal courts. But Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. took the debate in...

EPA approves Lac du Flambeau Band water authority (April 15, 2008)

The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians will be able to run its own water program under the authority of the Environmental Protection Agency. The Wisconsin tribe...
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