Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 280)

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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USDA Announces Funding to Help Rural Residents in Remote Areas Reduce Energy Costs

ICTMN Staff

November 11, 2011

On November 4, Dallas Tonsager, under secretary to Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, made the announcement on behalf of Vilsack of funding to help reduce energy costs in remote ru...

Indians Celebrate Pipeline Postponement, Express Caution

Rob Capriccioso

November 11, 2011

WASHINGTON—Indian activists are taking a victory lap given their role in the recent announcement of the postponement of the Keystone XL pipeline by the Obama administration...

Anishinabek Salute Warriors on Remembrance Day

ICTMN Staff

November 11, 2011

Generations of warriors have been putting their lives on the line to defend their First Nations and Canada for years...

Ogopogo Lurking? Canada’s Loch Ness Monster Goes Viral

ICTMN Staff

November 11, 2011

Ogopogo, Canada's version of the Loch Ness monster, was caught on tape recently—or was it? The mythical creature may have been lurking below the surface of Lake Okanagan...

Don’t Forget Our Brave Women on this Veteran’s Day

Ruth Hopkins

November 11, 2011

A column in honor of women warriors on Veteran's Day. Within Indigenous societies, women are sacred. They personify Ina Maka , Mother Earth—and all creation...

Ute Tribal Turmoil Continues

Carol Berry

November 10, 2011

Just when you thought it was over, the recall petitions are back like unwelcome guests...

Sex-Abuse Victims of Scoutmaster Ralph Rowe Still Coming Forward

ICTMN Staff

November 10, 2011

Scouts Canada turned out to be a haven for at least one pedophile, an investigation by CBC News has revealed, and his now-adult victims are still struggling to heal—and get justice...

Celebrating 236 Years, Happy Birthday US Marine Corps

ICTMN Staff

November 10, 2011

November 10, 1775 many consider the birth of today’s United States Marine Corps...

Rethinking Education Reform

James Guthrie

November 10, 2011

James W. Guthrie is the first appointed senior fellow and director of education policy studies at the George W. Bush Institute, a component of the George W...

Paraguay’s Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Slowly Improving

ICTMN Staff

November 10, 2011

On a recent visit to Paraguay , Kyung-wha Kang, UN Deputy High Commissioner for Human Rights, noted that the government has made progress to protect and respect Indigenous Peoples’...