Native & American Indian News, Culture, Tribes, Music, Art and More (Page 7)

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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Indian Country Headline News

Hayes' Departure Shines a Light on Interior's Successes and Failures

Rob Capriccioso

May 03, 2013

The highs for Indian country with David Hayes serving as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior were exceptionally high...

Cloud Microphones: Where Hearing Is Believing

Lee Allen

May 03, 2013

It was that warm analog sound that instantly attracted Rodger Cloud to the ribbon microphones originally designed by the Radio Corporation of America (RCA)...

AP Poll: Four in Five Americans Wouldn't Change Redskins Name

ICTMN Staff

May 03, 2013

According to a new Associated Press-Gfk poll , the name “Redskins” still enjoys widespread support...

Fill Gaps in Keystone XL Draft Environment Report or Reject Pipeline, NCAI Tells Obama Administration

ICTMN Staff

May 02, 2013

Noting a lack of “critical information” about potential impacts to water supply, sacred sites and other aspects of tribal life governed by treaty and environmental stewardship, the...

United Nations Permanent Forum is Going Paperless

Gale Courey Toensing

May 02, 2013

Tables piled high with multi-paged documents, brochures, announcements for side events, programs, agendas and reports in teetering stacks that overflow onto the floor – a forest’s ...

Coyote Thoughts: Beating Yourself Up

Beau Washington

May 02, 2013

A buddy of mine and I were watching baseball on TV. One of the players made an error and we could see him looking cranked off at his mistake, appearing to be talking to himself...

Energy Department To Pump $7 Million Into Tribal Clean Energy Projects

ICTMN Staff

May 02, 2013

The U.S...

In Debate Over Redskins' Name, Is the ‘R-word’ for Racism or Respect?

Michelle Peirano, Cronkite News

May 02, 2013

Amanda Blackhorse is outraged when she thinks of the Washington Redskins, a team whose name and mascot are deeply offensive to the Navajo woman...

Suzy Chaffee: ‘Snow Gratitude’ Ceremonies Key to Reenergizing Mother Earth

ICTMN Staff

May 01, 2013

Last year, ICTMN presented a series of stories, including The Southern Utes Snow Dance Works Wonders on Weather , concerning the use of Native wisdom and tribal traditions to honor...

RG3: The Redskins Name and the 'Tyranny of Political Correctness'

ICTMN Staff

May 01, 2013

RG3, perhaps better known as Robert Griffin III, the star quarterback of the Washington Redskins has taken to Twitter to air his views about the D.C...