Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 300)

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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Politics

Beverly Wright, Newly Elected Selectman

Tara Roberts

May 24, 2011

In the middle of a women’s conference at a swanky downtown Atlanta hotel, former Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribal Chairperson, Beverly Wright, gets a surprising phone call...

Teehee Addresses U.N. Permanent Forum

Gale Courey Toensing

May 23, 2011

Statement focuses on administration’s achievements New York – Kimberly Teehee, White House Senior Policy Advisor for Native American Affairs, spoke at the opening session of the Un...

U.N. Permanent Forum Generates First Global Partnership Promoting Indigenous Rights

Gale Courey Toensing

May 23, 2011

Indigenous peoples around the globe have a new initiative to promote and protect their rights...

AFN Chief Atleo to Harper: 'It's Time to Get to Work'

ICTMN Staff

May 23, 2011

"It's been a very interesting month in Ottawa with the recent federal election," says National Chief of the Assembly of First Nations Shawn A-in-chut Atleo in his monthly web addre...

Indigenous Issues Are Green Issues, Say UN Delegates

ICTMN Staff

May 23, 2011

Indigenous leaders from around the world speaking at the United Nations' Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues expressed their concern that the so-called "green economy" ignores the...

Two Aboriginal Cabinet Members Mark Historic First

ICTMN Staff

May 23, 2011

Aboriginal leaders expressed consternation at the Conservative majority in the new federal government but were heartened to have two aboriginal voices in the cabinet, a historic fi...

Sacred Sites Policies in Conflict?

Carol Berry

May 23, 2011

The Forest Service has scheduled a meeting to hear Hopi Tribe objections to wastewater-enabled snowmaking for a ski resort on Arizona’s San Francisco Peaks at the same time it has ...

Who Will Lead The Tuscarora Nation?

Mike Hudson

May 21, 2011

Reprinted with permissions from The Niagara Falls Reporter...

Hopi Code Talkers To Be Honored

ICTMN Staff

May 20, 2011

Even though there are no longer any Hopi code talkers living, they will be honored through their families on Monday, May 23 by the Arizona State Senate Democratic Caucus . Sen...

Pow Wow Dancer’s Stories

Jacelle Ramon-Sauberan

May 20, 2011

Colorful regalia, pounding drums and Indian tacos can all be found at any pow wow on any reservation. But have you ever wondered who those colorful, whirling dancers are?...