Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 269)

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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Politics

Rep. Kildee, Native American House Caucus Founder, to Retire

Rob Capriccioso

July 22, 2011

WASHINGTON – A respected advocate of Native American-focused policy in the U.S. House of Representatives has decided that he will not seek re-election. Rep...

Treaty of Canandaigua Remains a Powerful Symbol of Native Sovereignty

Autumn Whitefield-Madrano

July 22, 2011

Darlene Whitetree is about to enact a vital component of a 217-year-old agreement between the United States and the people of the Six Nations, but to the unknowing observer, it’ll ...

USDA Designates Reservation in Arizona as Disaster Area

Rob Capriccioso

July 21, 2011

WASHINGTON – As a result of major losses caused by drought, high winds, excessive heat and wildfires that began this year, the U.S...

DOJ Offers Bill to Reduce Violence Against Native Women

Rob Capriccioso

July 21, 2011

The Obama administration is offering a sweeping new legislative proposal meant to dramatically curb violence against American Indian women...

Respecting American Indian Civil Rights

ICTMN Staff

July 21, 2011

The second annual Pathways to Respecting American Indian Civil Rights Conference will be held at the University of Colorado (UNC) in Greeley, Colorado August 10 and 11...

Native Mother Attacked and Beaten, Skinheads Suspected

Valerie Taliman

July 21, 2011

CLOVIS, Calif...

Cherokee Nation Supreme Court Tosses Results

ICTMN Staff

July 21, 2011

The Cherokee Nation Supreme Court tossed out the disputed election results in last month’s tribal election that determined the next chief...

Dirk Whitebreast Uses Facebook to Promote Tribal Government Transparency

ICTMN Staff

July 20, 2011

Dirk Whitebreast, secretary for the Sac and Fox Tribal Council, explains how he uses Facebook to garner votes and promote tribal government transparency and accountability...

Two Men Plead Guilty in Vincent Kee Branding Case

ICTMN Staff

July 20, 2011

Two men, Paul Beebe, 27, and Jesse Sanford, 25, pleaded guilty Tuesday before a San Jaun County jury in the April 29, 2010 attack of Vincent Kee, a 22-year-old Navajo man who suffe...

Assistant Secretary Echo Hawk Visits With Wounded Marine

ICTMN Staff

July 20, 2011

Marine Corporal Phillip Baldwin, Shoshone-Bannock, of Ft. Hall, Idaho had a special visitor recently while being treated at Bethesda Naval Hospital...