Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 5)

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

New Cancer Research Tailors to American Indian Populations

Charlotte Hofer

May 14, 2013

With one mind we address our acknowledgment, respect, and gratefulness to all the sacred Cycle of Life...

Grand Opening Celebrates Hotel-Casino Expansion at St. Regis

Gale Courey Toensing

May 14, 2013

It wasn’t called a grand opening for nothing. More than 300 of the St...

Cherokee Nation To Manufacture NextGen Illumination Supply in Stilwell

ICTMN Staff

May 14, 2013

Cherokee Nation Industries has partnered with Arkansas-based NextGen Illumination , known for its high-quality lighting solutions that reduce energy consumption, minimize waste and...

Mother's Day Kicked Off National Women's Health Week

ICTMN Staff

May 13, 2013

Kathleen Sebelius, secretary of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, released the following statement in celebration of National Women’s Health Week...

Rios Montt Guilty of Genocide in Guatemala

Rick Kearns

May 13, 2013

On Friday, May 10 th , former Dictator and General Jose Efrain Rios Montt was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity for his role in the murder, rape and displacement...

The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 2

Suzette Brewer

May 13, 2013

This is part 2 of a series about the custody battle for three-and-a-half-year-old Veronica, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl , heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on April 16...

Great Plains ICWA Summit Hoping to Address Native Foster Care Concerns

ICTMN Staff

May 13, 2013

The Great Plains ICWA Summit has been a long time coming and for the South Dakota tribes Oglala Sioux Tribal President Brian Brewer may have summed it up best when he said, “I’m an...

Freedom of Information Act Used To Push IHS To Offer Plan B Over the Counter

Eisa Ulen

May 13, 2013

Mainstream Americans continue to battle over the availability of Plan B. The U.S...

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country, May 12, 2013

ICTMN Staff

May 12, 2013

It's our weekly roundup of the stories that mattered most in Indian Country: Native Heritage for Amanda Berry: “Help me, I am Amanda Berry, I’ve been kidnapped and I’ve been missin...