Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 264)

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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All Indian Pueblo Council (AIPC) Endorses President Obama for Re-Election

ICTMN Staff

December 18, 2011

As 2012 rolls around and the spotlight is on the Republican race for President, news broke December 15 of one of the first groups to endorse President Barack Obama for re-election...

War Eagle Awards to Frank LaMere and Tito Parker

Stephanie Woodard

December 18, 2011

The Sioux City Human Rights Commission granted its annual War Eagle Human Rights Award to Frank LaMere, Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska and head of the city’s Four Directions Community...

Melting Permafrost Could Release Greenhouse Gases: NYT

ICTMN Staff

December 17, 2011

Long trapped inside permafrost, stores of methane and carbon dioxide, the leading greenhouse gases, have been held in thrall for millennia...

Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs Fills Key Native Position

Carol Berry

December 17, 2011

A former head of the Colorado Commission of Indian Affairs (CCIA) has been restored to that position, replacing Carol Harvey, Dine’/Hispanic, who left the position in mid-November ...

Senate Democrats Support GOP Keystone XL Pipeline Strategy, Obama's Hand Forced

Rob Capriccioso

December 17, 2011

Updated December 17 -- WASHINGTON – Enough Democrats in the U.S...

Comet Lovejoy Lives Through Sun Death Plunge

ICTMN Staff

December 16, 2011

It plunged into the sun, and survived...

In Reversal of Promised Veto, Obama Expected to Sign Military Detention Bill

Gale Courey Toensing

December 16, 2011

President Obama is expected to sign a military defense bill perhaps as early as today, Friday, December 16, which gives him and future presidents unprecedented power to seize Ameri...

Discussing the Wording of REDD at COP17

ICTMN Staff

December 16, 2011

Stepping away from the daily events of COP17 in Durban, South Africa on December 4, Victoria Tauli-Corpuz, executive director of the Indigenous Peoples’ International Centre for Po...

Fort William First Nation Settles 160-Year-Old Land Claim With Canada

ICTMN Staff

December 16, 2011

After 160 years, the land claim between Fort William First Nation, just outside Thunder Bay, and the Ontario and Canadian governments has been settled...