Negotiating the Perilous Space Between Indian Tribes and Universities
The complex relationship between American Indian tribes and...
Creighton University to Graduate Largest Group of Native Students Ever
At this year’s May 18 commencement ceremony, Creighton...
Chief Illiniwek: Beloved by Students, (Still) Banned by the University
During the first week of March, students at the University...
Columbia Native Students Demand Recognition of Original Inhabitants
  Students of the Native American Council at Columbia...
Salish Kootenai College Student Recovers in Hospital After Grizzly Attack
A student at Salish Kootenai College in Montana is...
Who's Got Reservations? A Discussion About Journalism in Indian Country
If the many issues facing Indian country are not better...
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Fort Lewis College Obtains Totem Pole to Represent Alaska Native Students

Carol Berry
January 07, 2013
A totem pole far to the south of its customary territory will recognize Alaska Native students, but it may also represent the beginning of an effort to honor different tribal group...

Tribal Rep Creates Scholarship, Makes Education a Priority

ICTMN Staff
January 07, 2013
When he was elected in June as the District 3 representative for the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe, 30-year-old LeRoy Staples-Fairbanks III promised to make education a priority, and h...

Native Students Struggle for Space at Columbia University

Cliff Matias
January 04, 2013
Not since its founding in 1754 has Columbia University in New York City offered the Native American community a permanent residence on campus...

Native Languages in 'Extreme Danger'

ICTMN Staff
January 03, 2013
A recent article appearing on HuffingtonPost.com by Lance A...

Suicide and Bullied Survivors Now Thrive in the Bear Program

Christina Rose
January 01, 2013
Tyrell Pond, 12, Lakota, had been bullied from first through fourth grade, but when he joined the Be Excited About Reading (Bear) Program in Pine Ridge, South Dakota everything tur...

Tiny Horrors: A Chilling Reminder of How Cruel Assimilation Was—And Is

Mary Annette Pember
January 01, 2013
For such small objects, the child’s handcuffs are surprisingly heavy when cradled in the palms of one’s hand...

Churchill Takes His Case to the U.S. Supreme Court

Carol Berry
December 29, 2012
Ward Churchill, former University of Colorado (CU) professor, has rolled the dice a last time, hoping the U.S...

Blackfeet Student Fights Fracking by Studying Alternative Energy Solutions

Simon Moya-Smith
December 28, 2012
She boxes. She beads. She reads (environmental engineering textbooks.) Her name: Mariah Gladstone...

Reorganized Student Group Is for Natives and Allies at University of Missouri

Alysa Landry
December 27, 2012
The University of Missouri is known for its rigorous academia and celebrity alumni like Brad Pitt, Sheryl Crow and Jim Lehrer, however, it is not celebrated for being a mecca for A...

Dinner With Santa Celebrates Elders

Carol Berry
December 25, 2012
In the real world, he travels up to 100,000 miles a year in high-powered jets. But in the world of fantasy, he races millions of miles overnight in a reindeer-powered sleigh...

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