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Global Indigenous Women's Caucus Meeting Sets Priorities for UNPFII

The Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus focused on the...

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,...

'A Name Change for the Redskins: Unpopular, Insufficient, and Necessary'

Every week TheAtlantic.com Sports Roundtable discusses a...

Best Indian Food 2013: Smothered Muskrat, Tail Off, Teeth Showing

In Indian country, frybread, Indian tacos, curly fries and...

American Indian Woman of the Year Named, Native Explorers Co-Founder Gets Award

Nicole Schultz Walls, Chickasaw, is the youngest president...

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Indian Country Headline News

President Shelly Applauds Economic Impact Study of Navajo Generating Station

ICTMN Staff

February 23, 2012

Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly applauded a recent study that estimates Arizona stands to lose $18 billion between 2017 and 2044 should the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) shut ...

Canada Blasted at U.N. for Treatment of Indigenous Peoples

Gale Courey Toensing

February 23, 2012

A United Nations expert panel on human rights has blasted Canada for its treatment of the country’s Indigenous Peoples. During hearings in Geneva on February 22, the U.N...

Not Your Typical Rez School

Richard Walker

February 23, 2012

Toppenish High School in Toppenish, Washington is defying the statistics of typical reservation schools...

Format Change Further Erodes Credibility of Missing Women's Commission in Aboriginal Eyes

Wawmeesh Hamilton

February 22, 2012

A new format for hearings before the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry—changing from a single-witness setup to a panel formation—has some participants questioning not only whethe...

Indian Country Responds With Questions For Debate

ICTMN Staff

February 22, 2012

Early this morning Indian Country Today Media Network asked what questions you would ask the Republican presidential candidates if you were moderator John King tonight at 8 p.m...

Wells Fargo to Buy Energy Lending Business

ICTMN Staff

February 22, 2012

Yesterday Wells Fargo entered a definitive agreement to buy the North American energy loan business of the French bank BNP Paribas in an all-cash deal, reported Zacks Equity Resear...

NASA Announces Waterworld Discovery

ICTMN Staff

February 22, 2012

It’s a soupy, steamy sauna, smaller than Uranus but bigger than Mother Earth...

Rick Santorum Talks ‘Good and Evil’ Following ‘Satan’ Remarks

ICTMN Staff

February 22, 2012

Indian Country Today Media Network recently shared a few of Rick Santorum’s more outlandish quotes and how they connect to Indian country...

Manitoba Attorney Disbarred for Charging 55 Residential School Survivors $1 Million

ICTMN Staff

February 22, 2012

First they were abused at residential school. Then they were each charged thousands in fees by the very attorney who was supposed to help them obtain redress...

Shuttering Navajo Generating Station Could Cost Arizona $18 Billion

ICTMN Staff

February 22, 2012

A study , released Tuesday, demonstrates the critical value of the continued operation of the Navajo Generating Station (NGS) on the Navajo reservation in northern Arizona beyond 2...