Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 6)

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

First Senate Committee on Indian Affairs Hearing With Sally Jewell Set

ICTMN Staff

May 14, 2013

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell will make her first appearance in front of the Indian Affairs Committee on Wednesday, May 15 when Chairwoman Maria Cantwell (D-WA) will hold a U.S...

New Cancer Research Tailors to American Indian Populations

Charlotte Hofer

May 14, 2013

With one mind we address our acknowledgment, respect, and gratefulness to all the sacred Cycle of Life...

Grand Opening Celebrates Hotel-Casino Expansion at St. Regis

Gale Courey Toensing

May 14, 2013

It wasn’t called a grand opening for nothing. More than 300 of the St...

Mother's Day Kicked Off National Women's Health Week

ICTMN Staff

May 13, 2013

Kathleen Sebelius, secretary of the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services, released the following statement in celebration of National Women’s Health Week...

Rios Montt Guilty of Genocide in Guatemala

Rick Kearns

May 13, 2013

On Friday, May 10 th , former Dictator and General Jose Efrain Rios Montt was found guilty of genocide and crimes against humanity for his role in the murder, rape and displacement...

The Fight for Baby Veronica, Part 2

Suzette Brewer

May 13, 2013

This is part 2 of a series about the custody battle for three-and-a-half-year-old Veronica, Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl , heard by the U.S. Supreme Court on April 16...

Repeal Health Care Law? Again? So Now What?

Mark Trahant

May 13, 2013

The U.S...

Dr. Jill Biden to Deliver Navajo Technical College Commencement Address

Cristina Olds

May 13, 2013

You may not have heard of Navajo Technical College (NTC) in the tiny town of Crownpoint, New Mexico, but Dr. Jill Biden has...

Great Plains ICWA Summit Hoping to Address Native Foster Care Concerns

ICTMN Staff

May 13, 2013

The Great Plains ICWA Summit has been a long time coming and for the South Dakota tribes Oglala Sioux Tribal President Brian Brewer may have summed it up best when he said, “I’m an...