Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 242)

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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Spam Increases Diabetes Risk Two-Fold in American Indians

ICTMN Staff

January 31, 2012

A new study reveals American Indian who frequently ate processed meat in a can, known as "spam," had double the risk of developing diabetes compared to those who ate little to none...

Earthquake Rattles Peru, No Deaths Reported

ICTMN Staff

January 31, 2012

Residents of Ica, Peru, a coastal town south of Lima, are still shaken following an earthquake that destroyed more than 120 homes and damaged 581 buildings, and injuring 145 people...

Alec Baldwin Drops 30 Pounds After Pre-Diabetic Diagnosis

ICTMN Staff

January 31, 2012

A slimmed-down Alec Baldwin took the stage at the Screen Actors Guild Awards on Sunday night to accept the award for male actor in a television comedy, reported USA Today ...

Navajo Nation File Redistricting Lawsuit in Utah

Kelly Koepke

January 31, 2012

Citing a sense of urgency before upcoming 2012 elections and the likelihood that nothing will be done without legal action, the Navajo Nation has filed suit against San Juan County...

X-Class Solar Flare Shoots Away From Earth—Luckily

ICTMN Staff

January 31, 2012

What NASA knows as sunspot 1402 spat out an X2-class solar flare on January 27, more powerful than the January 23 one that set the northern lights ablaze as far south as Ireland...

President Obama’s Fireside Chat – Tonight on Google Plus

Vincent Schilling

January 30, 2012

In the 1930s and 40s President Franklin D. Roosevelt shared over the radio the issues of the nation with families via fireside chats...

Gaming’s Lure: Raise Your Stakes to Stay at the Table

John Hendrie

January 30, 2012

Everyone is a player now. At least that’s the way it looks to me from my perch in Massachusetts...

A Public Letter From the Cobell Lawyers Prompts Ethics and Harassment Concerns

Rob Capriccioso

January 30, 2012

Lawyers for the many plaintiffs in the class-action suit attached to the Cobell settlement took that case’s seemingly endless saga to a new low this month by writing and distributi...

Eyes on the Sky to Watch the Moon Tango with Jupiter Sunday and Monday Nights

ICTMN Staff

January 29, 2012

Sunday January 29 and Monday January 30 are the nights to see the moon flirt with Jupiter, our solar system’s largest planet...

Bolivian Indigenous Caucus Challenges Government on Divisive Road Project

Sara Shahriari

January 29, 2012

Indigenous members of the Bolivian Congress recently made waves when they formed a caucus to resist government plans to build a road through the National Park and Indigenous Territ...