Federal Laws Clash Over California Massacre Site
Two federal laws are clashing on the dusty shores of...
Petroglyphs at Lava Beds Off Limits After Vandalism
After discovering damage to more than 50 petroglyphs at...
Alaska Writer Raises Money to Visit Ancestral King Island Home
Writer, poet and mother of two Jane Naviyak Kane has...
Celebrating 400 Years of the Two Row Wampum
In an effort to maintain a separate and peaceful...
I'm Not Your Indian Anymore: The AIM in Photos
Now open at All My Relations Gallery in Minneapolis is an...
Tribes Have Mixed Feelings About Tightrope Walker Coming to the Grand Canyon
Famed tightrope walker Nik Wallenda last made headlines in...
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American Indian History

American Indian Cultural Center and Museum Suspends Construction

ICTMN Staff
June 29, 2012
According to an AP report , the American Indian Cultural Center and Museum, currently being built in downtown Oklahoma City, will halt construction on July 1 due to financial diffi...

Native Remains Returned to Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians

ICTMN Staff
June 27, 2012
A year after their discovery in Hartford, Michigan, the remains of their ancestors have been turned over to tribal authorities of the Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians ...

Parent Requests Indian Mascot in Delaware Be Removed

ICTMN Staff
June 27, 2012
A parent is asking the Indian River School District in Dagsboro, Delaware to remove its Indian mascot from two schools...

On This Day in 1541, Francisco Pizarro, Bane of the Incas, Was Assassinated

ICTMN Staff
June 26, 2012
At the height of its existence, the Inca Empire ran some 2,500 miles along the Andean range from Colombia to Chile, had more than 10 million subjects and was home to Cuzco, a city ...

Aboriginal Groups Want Beothuk Remains Repatriated

ICTMN Staff
June 25, 2012
The Beothuk , the original inhabitants of the island of Newfoundland, were extinct by 1829 as a result of contact with Europeans, disease, malnutrition, conflict with settlers and ...

Musqueam Battle to Protect Burial Grounds From Condo Developers in B.C.

David P. Ball
June 25, 2012
Members of Musqueam First Nation, battling to stop a condo development from being built on their ancient burial ground, are escalating the fight with blockades of public roads...

Protesters Say Vallejo Park Construction Desecrated Shellmound and Burial Ground

Marc Dadigan
June 25, 2012
The Glen Cove Waterfront Park in Vallejo, California is a small 15-acre park on the coast of the Carquinez Strait, a natural tidal channel, but the gulf between the two June 16th g...

Sending a Dart Through Armor: The Story of the Ancient Native Weapon Atlatl, Now a Modern Sport

Lee Allen
June 24, 2012

To many people, “A is for Apple,” but for early Indigenous Peoples, the A stood for Atlatl --- an

Sacred Sites Along the McCloud River Endangered, Winnemem Wintu Fight For Coming of Age Ceremony Privacy

Marc Dadigan
June 24, 2012
At the old Winnemem Wintu village of Kaibai, which lines the emerald waters of the McCloud River Arm of Shasta Lake in Northern California, a trio of sacred sites cast a “mist” of ...

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country

ICTMN Staff
June 24, 2012
Our Sunday wrap-up of some of the big stories we covered this week from Indian country...

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