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Inuit and Canadian Officials Lash Out at European Union's Seal Products Ban

Canadian, Inuit and international trade leaders alike are...

Montana's Native Vote Could Decide US Senate Control

The decision of U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana) not...

Cherokee Attorney Earns National Crime Victims' Service Award

Dianne Barker Harrold took a seven-year experience with...

Cape Wind: Justice Department Urges Swift Lawsuit Resolution Before Tax Breaks Expire

Lawyers from the Department of Justice have urged a federal...

Jim Thorpe's Sons Win Federal Lawsuit Against Jim Thorpe, Pennsylvania

The two surviving children of sports great Jim Thorpe won a...

Exxon Removing Section of Ruptured Arkansas Pipeline

Exxon Mobil Corp. on Monday April 15 removed 52 feet of its...

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Indigenous Colombian Authorities Arrest and Sentence FARC Guerrillas

Rick Kearns

May 07, 2013

On Monday, April 29 th an indigenous council in Northern Colombia sentenced two members of the FARC guerrilla forces to 40 years of prison for the recent murder of eight indigenous...

Grand Jury Discards Terrorist Charge Against Hickory Ground Protester

Gale Courey Toensing

May 07, 2013

Editor’s Note: This story has been revised per a communication and press release from the Poach Band of Creek Indians...

The New York Times: Politics Played a Big Role in Keepseagle

Rob Capriccioso

May 06, 2013

The most respected newspaper in the country has pointed out the sour political undercurrent in the 2011 Keepseagle settlement that awarded $760 million to Native American farmers f...

FBI Raids Shinnecock Gaming Authority in Ongoing Probe

Gale Courey Toensing

May 01, 2013

The Federal Bureau of Investigation raided the Shinnecock Indian Nation reservation early this morning and conducted a search of the tribal Gaming Authority’s offices and the home ...

9th Circuit Allows Hopi Case Against Arizona Snowbowl to be Heard

Anne Minard

May 01, 2013

The Hopi Tribe may have hit on a successful strategy to oppose snowmaking with reclaimed sewage on the sacred San Francisco Peaks, near Flagstaff, Arizona...

A Conversation With Wounded Knee Owner James Czywczynski

Vincent Schilling

April 30, 2013

James Czywczynski, the owner of the site of the Wounded Knee massacre, has stated publicly that he will wait until May 1 to entertain offers for the purchase of his land from the O...

Inuit and Canadian Officials Lash Out at European Union's Seal Products Ban

ICTMN Staff

April 27, 2013

Canadian, Inuit and international trade leaders alike are lashing out at a European Union court decision to uphold a ban, first enacted three years ago, on seal products...

Montana's Native Vote Could Decide US Senate Control

Stephanie Woodard

April 26, 2013

The decision of U.S. Senator Max Baucus (D-Montana) not to run in 2014 means that the state’s Native vote could be very important next year...

Cherokee Attorney Earns National Crime Victims' Service Award

ICTMN Staff

April 25, 2013

Dianne Barker Harrold took a seven-year experience with stalking and living in an abusive relationship and turned it into a 30-year career as an attorney dedicated to battered wome...

Cape Wind: Justice Department Urges Swift Lawsuit Resolution Before Tax Breaks Expire

Gale Courey Toensing

April 25, 2013

Lawyers from the Department of Justice have urged a federal district court to speed up its review of pending lawsuits against a proposed massive wind energy installation in the cen...