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Colville Tribes participate in repatriation ceremony in Canada (September 22, 2014)

Remains of a 10,000-year-old ancestor were exposed earlier this year in British Columbia.

House subcommittee holds hearing on bill for Hualapai Tribe (September 22, 2014)

The Obama administration opposes the bill due to concerns about a waiver of sovereign immunity.

Justice Sotomayor studied Indian law after joining top court (September 22, 2014)

The justice has sided with tribal interests in five out of six cases since 2009.

Clara Caufield: Northern Cheyenne Tribe heads into election (September 22, 2014)

Five seats on the council are up for grabs, with the primary on October 2 and the general election on November 4.

Shinnecock Nation tightens regulation of tobacco businesses (September 22, 2014)

The tribe set up an oversight office and authorized a tax on the sale of tobacco products.

Opinion: Racist sports mascots preserve 'imaginary' Indians (September 22, 2014)

The editorial page editor for The Washington Post, talks to Kevin Gover, the director of the National Museum of the American Indian, about racist sports mascots.

Navajo Nation to announce trust fund settlement this Friday (September 22, 2014)

President Ben Shelly will be joined by Secretary Sally Jewell and Kevin Washburn in Window Rock, the tribe's capital, for the announcement.

Ron Allen: Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe keeps workers engaged (September 22, 2014)

Ron Allen, the chairman of the Jamestown S'Klallam Tribe, shares the results of the first survey of tribal employees.

S.E. Ruckman: A remarkable day with arrival of Cobell checks (September 22, 2014)

S.E. Ruckman reflects on the arrival of the final checks from the $3.4 billion Cobell trust fund settlement.

Mark Rogers: Leadership in Native America is at a crossroads (September 22, 2014)

Mark Rogers calls for a new movement of leadership in Native America.

Peter d'Errico: Video uses humor to battle racist NFL mascot (September 22, 2014)

Peter d'Errico praises YouTube video that takes on the Washington NFL team's racist mascot.

Vena A-dae Romero: Asserting sovereignty through our food (September 22, 2014)

Vena A-dae Romero calls for recognition of tribal sovereignty in the Healthy Hunger Free Kids Act.

Dave Lundgren: BIA must take a closer look at rights-of-way (September 22, 2014)

Attorney calls on the Bureau of Indian Affairs to end 'piggy-backing' by utility companies on Indian Country rights-of-way.

Doug George-Kanentiio: All children are gifts from the Creator (September 22, 2014)

Among aboriginal peoples children were raised as "wild Indians" free to roam about almost without restraint.

Dante Desiderio: Working together to address tribal tax issue (September 22, 2014)

Dante Desiderio welcomes cooperative work that led to passage of the H.R.3043, the Tribal General Welfare Exclusion Act.

Mark Trahant: Huge crowd turns out for People's Climate March (September 22, 2014)

So if people understand the implications of global warming and climate change, do politicians?

Native Sun News: Native women speaking out against violence (September 22, 2014)

A photo posted by First Nations woman, Sarah Rainville has gone viral and is giving those who are fed up with the high rates of violent crime against indigenous women in Canada.

Tim Giago: An independent candidate awakens 'Party' zombies (September 22, 2014)

When you register as an Independent in South Dakota you are made to feel as if you are from Iowa or Wyoming and you are trying to slip into this state to vote.

Jon Tester: Bill protects Special Diabetes Program for Indians (September 22, 2014)

Sen. Jon Tester (D-Montana) explains why he introduced S.2830, a bill to provide permanent funding for the Special Diabetes Program for Indians:
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