Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 283)

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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Children Take Their Education Concerns to the U.N.

ICTMN Staff

June 10, 2011

Having waited their entire lives for improved schools on their reserves, children are taking matters into their own hands, and to the United Nations...

Judge Platero Appointed to Tribal-State Judicial Consortium

ICTMN Staff

June 10, 2011

The Tribal State Judicial Consortium, represented by Honorable Charles W...

Sweeping Plan Announced to Improve Reserve Conditions

ICTMN Staff

June 09, 2011

The Assembly of First Nations and the Ministry of Indian and Northern Affairs Canada (INAC) have announced a sweeping joint plan to tackle problems on reserves ranging from poverty...

Brazil Takes Another Step Towards Belo Monte While Activists Step up the Fight

Rick Kearns

June 09, 2011

The Brazilian government has ignored legal challenges from two of it’s own agencies, national and international protests, and requests from an international human rights court to h...

State Judge Lifts Block on Cigarette Taxes

Gale Courey Toensing

June 09, 2011

Seneca Promises to Appeal Ruling A New York State Supreme Court judge has lifted a temporary restraining order that she had imposed three weeks ago, which blocked the state from co...

Departing Auditor General Fraser Denounces Lack of Progress on Aboriginal Issues

ICTMN Staff

June 09, 2011

The Conservative government got something of a tongue-lashing as the country’s auditor-general of 10 years, Sheila Fraser, delivered a no-nonsense series of interviews on her way o...

Documents Show Government Monitoring of Aboriginal Groups

ICTMN Staff

June 08, 2011

Just after coming to power as prime minister in 2006, Stephen Harper set up a federal effort to monitor what he considered potential areas of First Nation unrest by enlisting the M...

Veteran Affairs Promotes Tribal Government Relations

ICTMN Staff

June 08, 2011

Alaska Natives in Bethel, Alaska recently had a chance to discuss Veteran Affairs health care issues with top U.S. officials. Eric K...

Moore and Fuschetto Named to Colorado Commission on Indian Affairs

ICTMN Staff

June 08, 2011

On June 3, The Colorado Commission on Indian Affairs (CCIA) announced its newest members at its quarterly meeting on the Ute Mountain Ute reservation in Towaoc, Colorado...