Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 297)

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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What Is Indian Country? Supreme Court Asked Not to Hear Osage Diminishment Case

Rob Capriccioso

June 06, 2011

WASHINGTON – A legal brief filed with the U.S. Supreme Court urges it not to hear a reservation diminishment case known as Osage Nation v. Irby ...

First Lady Remembers Native Youth

Rob Capriccioso

June 06, 2011

Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Larry Echo Hawk joined the First Lady in planting of the three sisters in the White House Garden. (Photo courtesy of U.S...

Interior Sets Cobell Land Consolidation Consultations

Rob Capriccioso

June 06, 2011

WASHINGTON –The Department of the Interior has signaled that it will soon publish a Federal Register notice announcing its intent to begin formal government-to-government consultat...

Gun Lake Tribe Distributes $2.5 Million-Plus in First Casino Revenue Sharing

Gale Courey Toensing

June 04, 2011

Less than six months after the Gun Lake Tribe opened the doors to the Gun Lake Casino, the tribe has distributed more than $2.5 million to state and local governments, making good ...

Peruvian Officials Deny Claims About Threats to Murunahua Reserve

David Dudenhoefer

June 03, 2011

Peruvian officials this week denied claims by the British organization Survival International that the government pla

New Organization Advocates for Underserved Native Veterans

Patti Jo King

June 03, 2011

When one Oklahoma Choctaw veteran found himself in need of comprehensive medical care in 2002, he encountered a problem common to many American Indian veterans...

Honorary Parade Marshal

ICTMN Staff

June 03, 2011

The Armed Forces Day parade in Flagstaff, Arizona, which had a theme of “Arizona’s Military History,” saw Hopi Tribe Chairman LeRoy N...

Webinar June 3 on Governance

ICTMN Staff

June 02, 2011

As part of Aboriginal History Month, which started on June 1, the Assembly of First Nations will host a webcast on Governance and Accountability . See the AFN website for details...

B.C. Aboriginals Vote to Take Over Health Services from Feds

ICTMN Staff

June 02, 2011

Aboriginals in British Columbia have taken the notion of sovereignty to another level: Faced with higher rates of health problems than mainstream Canadian society, a group of First...

B.C. Aboriginals File Suit Against Feds for Sixties’ Scoop

ICTMN Staff

June 01, 2011

A British Columbia First Nations woman is spearheading a multimillion-dollar class-action lawsuit against Canada’s government for handing over responsibility for Indian child welfa...