Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 237)

Global Indigenous Women's Caucus Meeting Sets Priorities for UNPFII

The Global Indigenous Women’s Caucus focused on the...

Chad 'Corntassel' Smith Talks About Embracing One's Legacy

In 1991, I worked for the late Cherokee Nation Principal...

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,...

Hualapai Claim Victory in Latest Skywalk Court Round

In ongoing court battles over the right to manage the...

Mapuche of Chile Continue Struggle for Land Rights; A Leader in Prison

Daniel Melinao used to draw water from a well on the land...

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NCAI Welcomes Visitors to Annual Convention

ICTMN Staff

November 03, 2011

Part 1: Part 2: “The tribal nations, many of them live in places where the federal government thought they would disappear, that they would not survive...

Native Law Firm Honored by U.S. News – Best Lawyers ‘Best Law Firms’

ICTMN Staff

November 03, 2011

Founded on 30-years of success in helping clients develop business opportunities on American Indian lands, Appleby Law PLLC, a law firm in Alexandria, Virginia has enjoyed great ac...

B.C. Fast-Tracks Prosperity Mine Ahead of Federal Enviro Review

ICTMN Staff

November 03, 2011

Leapfrogging over federal environmental studies and a land-claims case due to be settled by year's end, the British Columbia government has granted permits to Taseko Mines Ltd...

The Ranks of the Poorest Poor Are Growing

ICTMN Staff

November 03, 2011

One in 15 Americans—about 20.5 million Americans, or 6.7 percent of the United States population—now rank among the poorest poor, defined as those living at 50 percent or less of t...

Keeping Continuity and Momentum: Jefferson Keel Unanimously Reelected NCAI President

Terri Hansen

November 03, 2011

PORTLAND, Ore. – Jefferson Keel, Lt...

National Park Service Gone Rogue: A Whistleblower Speaks

Melvin Jordan

November 03, 2011

At six a.m. on June 9, 2004, the celebrated Indian trader Billy Malone awoke to a raid on his house by National Park Service (NPS) agents...

Supreme Court Ruling Proves Again that Indian Country Needs Strong Tribal Judiciary

Ben Fenner

November 03, 2011

A court’s role is often similar to that of a dictionary: to define words. The current Supreme Court did just that last June...

Matawa Chiefs' Ring of Fire Pullout Puts Mining Project in Peril

Elle Andra-Warner

November 02, 2011

The stakes are high in Ottawa this week as the Chiefs of the Matawa First Nations lobby for the Canadian government to change their environmental assessment plans for a massive chr...