Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 42)

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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Politics

Another Shot at a Clean Carcieri Fix in the House

Rob Capricciosob

February 14, 2013

While Democratic senators in Congress continue to suppress a clean legislative solution to the controversial 2009 U.S...

Jefferson Keel's State of the Indian Nations Address

ICTMN Staff

February 14, 2013

The following is National Congress of American Indians President Jefferson Keel’s 11 th Annual State of the Indian Nations Address from this morning in Washington, D.C.: “Members o...

President of United South and Eastern Tribes Invites President Obama to Visit an Indian Reservation

Rob Capriccioso

February 14, 2013

The president of the United South and Eastern Tribes (USET), one of the largest regional Indian and tribally focused organizations in the country, thinks a visit from the President...

Love, Legacy and Action—Rising Up in Indian Country on February 14

Jessica Danforth

February 14, 2013

February 14 has significance for many different people—Valentine’s Day, V-Day (a global activist movement to end violence against women and girls), and now 1 Billion Rising...

Arizona Student Sets His Sights on the Presidency

Alysa Landry

February 14, 2013

Eighteen-year-old Jesse-Manuel Begay always had big plans for his future. In kindergarten, he wanted to be a lawyer or judge...

Billy Mills to Receive 2012 Citizens Medal on February 15 From President Barack Obama

ICTMN Staff

February 14, 2013

President Barack Obama will be honoring civilians with the second-highest civilian honor—the 2012 Presidential Citizens Medal—on Friday, February 15 and the list of 13 includes Ind...

Human Rights Watch Details Alleged Abuse, Rape, of Aboriginal Women by RCMP Officers in British Columbia

David P. Ball

February 14, 2013

Explosive allegations of gang rape, widespread abuse and anti-Native racism have rocked Canada's national police force, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP), which vowed on Feb...

NCAI's Keel to Deliver State of Indian Nation Address February 14

ICTMN Staff

February 13, 2013

On Thursday, February 14, Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians will deliver the annual State of Indian Nations Address from the Newseum’s Knight S...

NIGA Chairman Reflects on the 2013 State of the Union Address

ICTMN Staff

February 13, 2013

National Indian Gaming Association Chairman Ernie Stevens, Jr...

State of the Union: Obama Vows to Step Up on Climate Change if Congress Doesn't

ICTMN Staff

February 13, 2013

Having mentioned climate change in his inaugural address, President Barack Obama devoted a brief section to the crisis in his State of the Union message on February 12...