Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 330)

The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 2

This is part 2 of a series about the custody battle for...

Rios Montt Guilty of Genocide in Guatemala

On Friday, May 10th, former Dictator and General Jose...

Repeal Health Care Law? Again? So Now What?

The U.S. House of Representatives has scheduled a vote...

Dr. Jill Biden to Deliver Navajo Technical College Commencement Address

You may not have heard of Navajo Technical College (NTC) in...

Great Plains ICWA Summit Hoping to Address Native Foster Care Concerns

The Great Plains ICWA Summit has been a long time coming...

Freedom of Information Act Used To Push IHS To Offer Plan B Over the Counter

Mainstream Americans continue to battle over the...

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Barriere Lake Algonquins Rally for Rights

Gale Courey Toensing

December 27, 2010

OTTAWA, Ontario – A small Algonquin First Nation community plans to continue struggling for sovereignty and self-determination against the Canadian federal government’s efforts to ...

Leonard Peltier Painting to be Auctioned

ICTMN Staff

December 27, 2010

The Oglala Commemoration is auctioning a painting by jailed activist Leonard Peltier to raise funds for his ongoing legal struggles...

Native Hawaiians to Form Unrecognized Government

ICTMN Staff

December 27, 2010

According to an Associated Press report, Native Hawaiians plan to start forming their own government even though federal legislation has failed to grant them the right to self-gove...

Interior’s Hayes Defends Carcieri Dealings

Rob Capriccioso

December 27, 2010

WASHINGTON -- It didn’t take long for alarm bells to ring after tribal officials learned that the Department of the Interior had helped an anti-tribal gaming lawmaker draft languag...

Special Diabetes Legislation Renewed at Low Level

Rob Capriccioso

December 24, 2010

WASHINGTON – Congress has voted to renew the Special Diabetes Program for Indians until 2013. The reauthorization was approved Dec. 9 after the House voted in the affirmative...

New York moves Seneca-state exclusivity dispute toward arbitration

Gale Courey Toensing

December 23, 2010

SALAMANCA, N.Y...

Cranberry Medicine

ICTMN Staff

December 22, 2010

Native Americans used to grind cranberries and use the paste to fight wound infections...

Obama to Leaders: U.S. Will Back Declaration

ICTMN Staff

December 16, 2010

President Obama has told Native American leaders that the United States will support the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, the Associated Press report...

Flandreau Santee Sioux Revive Organic Bison

ICTMN Staff

December 16, 2010

South Dakota State University researchers are helping the Flandreau Santee Sioux Tribe revive its bison production with the aid of a $43,809 United States Department of Agriculture...