Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 293)

Former Rosebud President Charles Colombe Walks On

He was a rancher, a rodeo cowboy, a businessman, and at one...

The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 4

Editor’s Note: The Baby Veronica Case, recently argued...

Center for Native American Youth Addresses Foster Care ‘Scandal’

“This afternoon we are having a discussion about scandal....

Goodsoldier May Become First Native, Female Board Member of National Alliance on Mental Illness

On June 20, the National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI)...

Keith Harper Nominated by President Obama for Key Role

On Monday, June 10 President Barack Obama announced his...

Moore Named Interim Director of Indian Education for South Dakota

After being vacant for three months, Keith Moore will step...

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Postal Strike Hinders Checks and Supplies in North

ICTMN Staff

June 16, 2011

Effects of the rolling strike of Canada’s postal workers has reached the north, hampering delivery of everything from public-assistance checks to supplies for fly-in communities, a...

Hopi Tribal Council Wants to Hear from Tribal Members

ICTMN Staff

June 16, 2011

Now is the chance for tribal members on the Hopi Reservation to allow their voices to be heard in regards to Arizona’s impending redistricting...

IHS Awards Navajo Nation President for his Smoking Ban

ICTMN Staff

June 16, 2011

Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly introduced an executive order to ban the commercial use of tobacco in public places throughout the Navajo Nation this past spring...

Rep. Young’s Frankenfish Amendment Passes House

ICTMN Staff

June 16, 2011

Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) is close to effectively banning the Federal Drug Administration (FDA) from considering genetically modified salmon...

Oneida Lawsuit vs. New York Goes to U.S. Supreme Court

Gale Courey Toensing

June 16, 2011

A lawsuit that has been in the court system for 37 years has finally made its way to the highest court in the country. The Oneida Indian Nation of New York and the U.S...

Salazar May Not Return

ICTMN Staff

June 16, 2011

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar was recently asked by The Denver Post whether he would continue to serve if Obama is re-elected in 2012. His response was a bit of a surprise...

Philanthropists and Indigenous Leaders Talk Solutions to World’s Pressing Problems

Terri Hansen

June 16, 2011

Philanthropy has often overlooked the world’s 300 million Indigenous Peoples...

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe Names Kulick Commissioner of Corporate Affairs

ICTMN Staff

June 15, 2011

The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe looked to be in agreement with Gail Kulick, a long-time Milaca attorney and civic leader, as they recently named her the Commissioner of Corporate Aff...

Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council Offers Support

ICTMN Staff

June 15, 2011

When the Little Bighorn River surged over it’s banks flooding the Crow Reservation in northern Montana, it was only a piece of the bigger picture...

Tribal Police Satisfied with Outcome of Drug Raid

ICTMN Staff

June 15, 2011

Aboriginal police forces who assisted in the 500-officer-strong June 14 drug raid on several Mohawk territories around Montreal said on Tuesday that ridding their land of drugs and...