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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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...

Red Friday: Native American Heritage Day 2011

Rob Capriccioso

November 25, 2011

WASHINGTON – Good or bad, American Indians have long been associated with Thanksgiving...

Ernie Stevens Jr. Reflects on Native American Heritage Day

Ernie Stevens Jr.

November 24, 2011

The following is a message from the chairman of the National Indian Gaming Association on Native American Heritage Day...

MP Nods Off During Discussion of First Nations Water Woes

ICTMN Staff

November 24, 2011

Aboriginal water woes did not keep this Member of Parliament (MP) awake...

Respected Anishnabe Elder Among Aboriginal Achievement Award Honorees

ICTMN Staff

November 23, 2011

Celebrities, a cabinet minister and a revered healer and elder are among the newly minted winners of the 19th annual National Aboriginal Achievement Awards...

Infighting and Porn Replaced Police Work: Reports

ICTMN Staff

November 23, 2011

From infighting to porn-ogling, police conduct is coming under fire from within its own ranks before the British Columbia Missing Women of Inquiry, the panel investigating why seri...