Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 83)

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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Hurricane Sandy and Nature's Debate

Jose Barreiro

October 31, 2012

The last debate of the presidential season belongs to Mother Nature...

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribal Chairman Wayne Burke Walks On

ICTMN Staff

October 31, 2012

Pyramid Lake Paiute Tribe Chairman Wayne Burke passed away Sunday, October 28...

The Political Wit and Wisdom of Will Rogers

Steve Russell

October 31, 2012

Will Rogers, the Paint Clan Cherokee cowboy turned entertainer turned political pundit, used to say he did not make jokes...

Elections 2012: President, Congress Will Have to Figure Out How to Pay For Sandy While Avoiding the Fiscal Cliff

Mark Trahant

October 30, 2012

The monster storm Sandy could not come at a worse time...

Elections 2012: When Does the Campaign Start Again?

Mark Trahant

October 30, 2012

Will there be enough time to restart the presidential campaigns? With a week to go candidates want to do what they can to get their message out to any potential voters...

California’s Longest-Serving Death Row Inmate Sentence Overturned

ICTMN Staff

October 30, 2012

On October 29, the United States 9 th Circuit Court of Appeals made waves with its 2-1 decision to overturn the death sentence of Douglas R...

Elections 2012: Still There – Debating the Affordable Care Act

Mark Trahant

October 30, 2012

It’s almost hard to remember, but a big part of this election is debating health care reform, the Affordable Care Act...

Elections 2012: A Week to Go and the Country’s Attention Is on the Storm

Mark Trahant

October 30, 2012

A week to go until Election Day and the country’s attention has now shifted to the lingering impact of what was once Hurricane Sandy...

Michigan Voters Have Lots of Decisions to Make On Election Day; Expanding Gaming Won’t Be One of Them

Alysa Landry

October 30, 2012

Several states this Election Day will consider expanding their gaming industries, but voters in Michigan , where the American Indian vote tops one percent of the total, will not ca...

Interior Fast-Track Approval of Renewable Energy Development At Risk

ICTMN Staff

October 30, 2012

Tribal Culture Must Be Integrated Into the Decision-Making Process for Energy Projects Many Native communities, like the Colorado River Indian Tribes (CRIT), argue that expediting ...