Native Environmental News and Articles (Page 132)

Oklahoma Awakes to Grim New Reality as Recovery Efforts Begin

As Oklahoma awoke to a devastating new reality—inasmuch as...

President Obama to Oklahoma: Every Resource Is at Your Disposal

As responders, including at least 250 National Guardsmen,...

Tornadoes Slice Through Midwest, Threatening Indian Country

Tornadoes cut swathes of destruction through Indian country...

Chiefs Declare Keystone XL Consultation Meeting Invalid, Walk Out on State Department Officials

Elders and chiefs of at least 10 sovereign nations walked...

Climate Change: Arctic Ocean Is Acidifying Fast, Study Shows

The Arctic Ocean is heating up, its ice and permafrost are...

Climate Change: Mount Everest Is Melting

In what may be the most glaring example of climate change...

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Marine Life May be on Brink of ‘Phase of Extinction’

ICTMN Staff

June 22, 2011

A panel convened at Oxford University has issued a strong statement about the condition of the world's oceans now and for the foreseeable future...

Lubicon Cree Member Details Alberta Oil Sands Pollution

ICTMN Staff

June 22, 2011

The Lubicon Cree have been caught in the oilsands crossfire for decades. Now burst pipelines and encroaching wildfires are further compromising their environment...

Sacred Sites: Eagle Rock, Michigan

ICTMN Staff

June 21, 2011

Some sacred sites are threatened, and others are on the road to recovery; Eagle Rock, on Michigan's Upper Peninsula, awaits its scheduled end like a convict on death row...

Sacred Sites: Topock Maze, Needles, California

ICTMN Staff

June 20, 2011

June 20 is a day of prayer for the Topock Maze and other sites around the lower Colorado River near Needles, California, sacred to the Ft. Mojave Indian Tribe...

Delaware Nation Building Solar Energy Project

ICTMN Staff

June 20, 2011

A 37.5-kilowatt solar array is under construction on the roof of the Delaware Nation's complex in Anadarko, Oklahoma...

Sacred Sites: Onondaga Lake

ICTMN Staff

June 20, 2011

On June 20, the Onondaga Nation invited all to a peaceful gathering to honor the lake, formerly one of the most polluted in the country...

Sacred Sites—Concern Extends Across Country

Carol Berry

June 20, 2011

Ben Shelly, Navajo Nation president, is apologetic yet determined when it comes to one of the country’s special place

Cape Wind Opponents Win Legal Victory

Gale Courey Toensing

June 20, 2011

A proposal to build a massive wind energy plant in the waters of Nantucket Sound that are sacred to the Wampanoag people has had a legal setback...

Native American Rights Fund to Hold Opening Ceremony for Sacred Sites

ICTMN Staff

June 17, 2011

June 17, 2011 could begin like so many others throughout the country, but for American Indians engaged in legal strug

Mining Company to Pay Coeur d’Alene, State of Idaho and U.S. Government

ICTMN Staff

June 16, 2011

According to a statement released by the Depeartment of Justice , Hecla Mining Company will pay $263.4 million plus interest to the Coeur d'Alene Tribe, the state of Idaho and the ...