Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 294)

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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Murkowski Supports Free Trade Agreements With South Korea, Panama and Colombia

ICTMN Staff

October 15, 2011

Senator Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) showed her support for free trade agreements with South Korea, Panama and Colombia on October 12...

Vatican Releases Tantalizing Glimpse into Papal Documents About Columbus

ICTMN Staff

October 14, 2011

As enigmatic as the Da Vinci Code, the website showcasing fragments of documents from the upcoming exhibit of the Vatican Secret Archives presents the explorer with a sort of puzzl...

Prospects for Tribal Renewable Projects Are Dimming

Rob Capriccioso

October 14, 2011

Among those paying close attention to the collapse of the Solyndra solar cell manufacturer, once a poster child of renewable-energy development for the Obama administration, were t...

Uncontacted Tribes Facing Annihilation Without Protection

Barbara Fraser

October 14, 2011

When a photographer flying over the Amazon rain forest shot footage of naked adults and children in a jungle clearing, their bodies painted red and black, the images grabbed attent...

AFN Chief Demands Air Canada Apology for Memo with Racist Overtones

ICTMN Staff

October 14, 2011

Assembly of First Nations (AFN) National Chief Shawn A-in-chut Atleo has joined the rising chorus of calls for an official apology from Air Canada executives for a memo containing ...

Tribal Leaders Present United Front to Congress

Rob Capriccioso

October 13, 2011

WASHINGTON – Dozens of tribal leaders embarked on the nation’s capital this week in an effort to present a united front to Congress on a swath of issues impacting Indian country—mo...

Grants Totaling $2 Million Awarded to 30 Tribes

ICTMN Staff

October 13, 2011

Forty-six projects by 30 tribes received news that they would be receiving funding grants from the Office of Indian Energy and Economic Development (IEED) on October 10...

'Oil Orgy' Interrupts UK-Canada Oil Sands Talks

ICTMN Staff

October 13, 2011

Opposition to the expansion of the Athabasca Oil Sands in Canada, reaching a fever pitch on Turtle Island as President Obama mulls approval of the Keystone XL pipeline, has moved t...

Assembly of First Nations Pulls Out of Missing Women Inquiry

ICTMN Staff

October 12, 2011

The Assembly of First Nations has officially pulled out of the British Columbia Missing Women of Inquiry Commission’s hearing procedures due to concerns over funding inequities bet...

Theda Clarke, Suspect in 1975 AIM Killing, Dies

ICTMN Staff

October 12, 2011

Theda Clarke, Oglala Sioux Tribe member and activist with the American Indian Movement most known for her connections in the 1975 killing of fellow AIM activist Annie Mae Pictou Aq...