Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 259)

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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Quadrantids’ Fiery Journey: First Sky Show of 2012, Overnight Jan. 3-4

ICTMN Staff

January 03, 2012

A centuries-long journey will end tonight for hundreds of comet fragments as they smash into Earth's atmosphere at 90,000 miles per hour, burning up 50 miles above Mother Earth's s...

Choctaw Nation to Host the Madness in March Basketball Tournament Again

ICTMN Staff

January 03, 2012

It's year two for the Choctaw Nation in Durant, Oklahoma, to welcome American Indian family, friends, and basketball fans for the "4 For the Love of the Game" Madness in March All-...

New DOJ Position on Internet Gaming Creates Both Uncertainty and Opportunities for Tribes

Joseph H. Webster

January 03, 2012

The Justice Department's position on the legal status of Internet gaming has shifted dramatically, with major implications for Indian country...

2011 Retrospective: September

ICTMN Staff

January 03, 2012

Iqaluit’s Historic Bowhead Hunt Delivers Iqaluit, Nunavut, had its first bowhead whale hunt in a century yielded a mighty cetacean weighing 70 metric tons and measuring 14 meters t...

Happy New Year: Don’t Bother Asking for an Attorney When You’re Detained

Gale Courey Toensing

January 02, 2012

The headlines said it all...

DoJ’s Internet Gaming Green Light to States is 'No Big Deal for Tribes'

Gale Courey Toensing

January 02, 2012

Cash-strapped states grappling with big budget deficits may welcome a Justice Department opinion that they can offer online lotteries and gaming, but tribes greeted the news with a...

The Tucson Tragedy – Gabrielle Giffords One Year Later

Lee Allen

January 02, 2012

Southern Arizona Congresswoman Gabrielle Giffords epitomizes the spirit of giving—seasonal and year-round—and now, one year after she was shot while conducting a Congress on Your C...

The 2011 Hall of Fame and Mantle of Shame

Suzan Shown Harjo

January 02, 2012

FAME: President Barack Obama , for making good on most of his 2008 Native American campaign promises in his first three years...

2011’s Memorable Quotes: Good and Bad Part 3

ICTMN Staff

January 01, 2012

Every year Indian country is filled with leaders, politicians, broadcasters and talking heads provide memorable quotes for anyone listening to catch...