Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 320)

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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Laverdure Announces BIA Tribal Consultation Meetings on Draft Part 162 Leasing Regulations

ICTMN Staff

February 17, 2011

Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Del Laverdure announced that the Bureau of Indian Affairs will be holding tribal consultation meetings for tribal leaders to rev...

State of Native Education Address

ICTMN Staff

February 17, 2011

This video shows Part 1 of the State of Native Education Address delivered by National Indian Education Association President Mary Jane Oatman-Wak Wak February 7 in Washington, D.C...

The Life of Maori Warrior Hone Harawira

Winona LaDuke

February 16, 2011

In the past 30 years, Maori activists have accomplished much in New Zealand—Maoris now even have a prominent place in the federal government...

Hispanics Edge American Indians in Oklahoma Population

ICTMN Staff

February 16, 2011

Oklahoma has the third most federally recognized tribes within its state lines. So it is a bit surprising hearing the latest figures from the Census bureau ...

Opponents Mount Carcieri Challenge to Cowlitz Casino

Gale Courey Toensing

February 15, 2011

WASHINGTON – A coalition of forces has launched a Cariceri challenge in a lawsuit seeking to block the federal government’s decision to take 152 acres of land into trust for the Co...

Wisconsin Tribe’s Catskills Casino Faces Federal Rejection

Gale Courey Toensing

February 15, 2011

ALBANY, N.Y. — A Wisconsin tribe’s dream of setting up a casino in the Catskills may be fading fast...

Tulalip Tribes Donate $1.26 Million to Marysville School District

Gale Courey Toensing

February 15, 2011

The Marysville School District in Washington state has $1.26 million more in educational funding this year, thanks to the Tulalip Tribes ...

Thelma Rios Loses Battle with Lung Cancer

ICTMN Staff

February 14, 2011

Thelma Rios, 65, Oglala Sioux, and one of the American Indian Movement members involved in the 1975 murder of AIM activist Anna Mae Pictou Aquash, died Feb...

Four Corners Teacher Preparation Project Addresses Shortage of American Indian Educators

ICTMN Staff

February 14, 2011

There are more than 80,000 American Indian/Alaska Native children of school age in Arizona, but only about 1,000 Native public school teachers, according to an Arizona State Univer...

Unsolved Aboriginal Murders Protested for 20th Year in B.C.

Valerie Taliman

February 14, 2011

VANCOUVER—For 20 years now on Valentine’s Day, the families of murdered and missing Native women have marched to police headquarters through the streets of the Downtown Eastside (D...