Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 293)

Renowned Artist Donald Vann, Two Other Veterans Honored by Cherokees

The Cherokee Nation honored three veterans, including...

Idaho's Teton School District Drops 'Redskins' Mascot

Effective immediately, Teton School District, which serves...

Around the Web: Reactions to NFL Boss Goodell Supporting Redskins Name

Wednesday, news broke that NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell...

The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 4

Editor’s Note: The Baby Veronica Case, recently argued...

New Sponsors, Speakers Join RES California

The list of sponsors and speakers continues to grow as RES...

Cougar Repopulates Turtle Island

The name bestowed on the mighty killer cats of North and...

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Canada Billing Attawapiskat for Third-Party Audit That Community Doesn't Want

ICTMN Staff

December 08, 2011

Minister of Aboriginal Affairs and Northern Development (AAND) John Duncan on December 7 offered the northern Ontario community of Attawapiskat evacuation, as Chief Theresa Spence ...

Poll: New Yorkers Support Seneca Gaming over Commercial Companies

Gale Courey Toensing

December 08, 2011

The Seneca Nation of Indians released a new poll indicating that an overwhelming majority of New Yorkers in the western part of the state support the Nation’s exclusive operation o...

Republicans Want Keystone XL Now; Obama Says No

Rob Capriccioso

December 08, 2011

WASHINGTON—Despite strong objections from American Indians and environmentalists, the Republican leadership is pressing for the immediate development of the Keystone XL pipeline...

Welcome to the United Police State of America

Gale Courey Toensing

December 08, 2011

While people in Tahrir Square and elsewhere around the world are putting their lives on the line in order to free themselves from the grip of military rule and create democratic so...

Cuomo Backs Commercial Casinos

Gale Courey Toensing

December 07, 2011

Seneca leaders vow to protect Nation’s gaming exclusivity zone The New York governor has come on board with state legislators and a lobbying group representing race tracks in suppo...

El-Qaddafi Son’s Alleged Canadian Smuggler Had Attawapiskat on Her Resume

ICTMN Staff

December 07, 2011

The Canadian woman who was allegedly behind a plot to smuggle the son of Muammar el-Qaddafi, the deceased Libyan dictator, into Mexico is a consultant for a business with First Nat...

B.C.’s First Woodlands License Means Economic Sustainability

Wawmeesh Hamilton

December 07, 2011

Self-government for British Columbia’s Huu-ay-aht First Nation might have started in April , but a big piece of it was added on December 2...

Remembering the Attack on Pearl Harbor 70 Years Later

ICTMN Staff

December 07, 2011

It was on this day 70 years ago when 5,000 American Indians were serving in the military, a day when the attacks on Pearl Harbor happened and as President Franklin D...

Native American Soldiers Beat Drum of Warrior Spirit

Rob McIlvaine, Army News Service

December 07, 2011

The following story was written by the Army News Service and can also be found here ...

FEMA Wants Tribes to be Equal to States

Rob Capriccioso

December 07, 2011

UPDATED: 11:35 EST - WASHINGTON – Heeding calls from tribal leaders, the Obama administration announced December 7 that it supports a legislative amendment that would allow tribes ...