Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 276)

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

Big Brothers Big Sisters Draft Basketball Star Tahnee Robinson as Spokesperson

Brian Daffron

November 28, 2011

Many recognize Tahnee Robinson for playing guard for the University of Nevada and for being the first American Indian to be drafted by the WNBA ...

High Schooler First Not Allowed, Then Allowed, to Wear Eagle Feather in Graduation Cap

Tanya Lee

November 28, 2011

The American Indian Religious Freedom Act (AIRFA) states, “It shall be the policy of the United States to protect and preserve for American Indians their inherent right of freedom ...

Harper Appointed to President’s Commission on White House Fellowships

Gale Courey Toensing

November 27, 2011

President Obama has appointed Keith M. Harper to serve on the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships...

Illegally Armed Group Killed Two Indian Leaders in Colombia

Maria Clara Valencia

November 26, 2011

Two Indian leaders from the Embera community in Colombia were killed by the illegally armed group Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia (Farc)...

Schaghticoke Meeting House Torched by Arson

Gale Courey Toensing

November 26, 2011

KENT, Conn. – The only building on the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation ’s reservation where tribal members could gather has been destroyed by fire...

Atleo and LaRose on Habitat for Humanity Canada's National Leadership Council

ICTMN Staff

November 26, 2011

The head of the country's First Nations people and the founder of a network focusing solely on aboriginal issues and news have been appointed to the Shawn A-in-chut Atleo, National...

Capitol Tree Receives Native Blessing

Rob Capriccioso

November 25, 2011

WASHINGTON—For the first time ever, an American Indian has blessed the soon-to-be-lit Christmas tree at the United States Capitol. “The Capitol Christmas tree is a U.S...