Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 232)

The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 2

This is part 2 of a series about the custody battle for...

Rios Montt Guilty of Genocide in Guatemala

On Friday, May 10th, former Dictator and General Jose...

Great Plains ICWA Summit Hoping to Address Native Foster Care Concerns

The Great Plains ICWA Summit has been a long time coming...

Freedom of Information Act Used To Push IHS To Offer Plan B Over the Counter

Mainstream Americans continue to battle over the...

Montana Governor Vetoes Three Anti-Bison Bills, Lets the Hunt Stand

Despite vociferous protest from tribes, Montana’s state...

Peaches Start To Blush in May

Many scholars dispute the existence of peaches in America...

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Romeo Saganash Exits NDP Leadership Race, But His Bid Inspired Aboriginal Youth

ICTMN Staff

February 16, 2012

The first aboriginal ever to run for head of a major political party in Canada has withdrawn from the race, citing a lack of cash as well as family illness...

Boston Hedge Fund Vs. Stewards of the Earth: Farmers and Aboriginals Oppose Mega-Quarry

ICTMN Staff

February 16, 2012

Far from the rolling farmland of southern Ontario sits Seth Klarman, dubbed a superstar in the investor world for his investment prowess...

Tribes Dealt Setback in Missouri River Recovery Discussions

Lorraine Jessepe

February 16, 2012

KANSAS CITY, Mo—Tribal representatives attending the Missouri River Recovery Implementation Committee (MRRIC) meeting February 7-9 in Kansas City, expressed concern over the de-fun...

Nike N7's Sam McCracken: Jeremy Lin Is an Inspiration to Native Youth

ICTMN Staff

February 15, 2012

With less than a second on the clock, Jeremy Lin nailed a three-pointer against the Toronto Raptors last night, clinching the New York Knicks' sixth straight victory...

Thousands Turn Out for Largest Women’s Memorial March to Date

Wawmeesh Hamilton

February 15, 2012

First Nations and women's groups may have been shut out of the Missing Women's inquiry, but their voices were heard loud and strong on Valentine's Day in Vancouver...

Video Released of Sen. Grisanti Attacked at Seneca Niagara Casino

ICTMN Staff

February 15, 2012

A violent brawl erupted the night of Saturday, February 10 at the Seneca Niagara Casino when Sen...

Ramping Up Economic Development Policy for Tribes

Duane Champagne

February 15, 2012

Maybe you’ve heard: The Department of the Interior’s (DOI) Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs has a deputy for policy and economic development ...

Tribal Judges Revive National Tribal Justice Resource Center

Carol Berry

February 15, 2012

Increasingly powerful tribal courts can make use of a law resource center that will provide training and technical assistance to tribal justice systems across the country...

Mormons Apologize for Posthumous Baptism of Holocaust Survivor Wiesenthal’s Parents

ICTMN Staff

February 15, 2012

Leaders of the Mormon church formally apologized to the family of Simon Wiesenthal, who survived the Nazi death camps and went on to become a Nazi hunter and a renowned advocate fo...

Alaska Women Wed at Empire State Building

ICTMN Staff

February 14, 2012

Lela McArthur, 24, and Stephanie Figarelle, 29, of Anchorage, Alaska, became the first same-sex couple to marry at the Empire State Building today, reported the Washington Post ...