Native American Politics, Indian Law, Tribal Politics (Page 98)

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

Musqueam Declare Victory in Fight to Protect Ancient Village Burial Site

David P. Ball

October 02, 2012

In what may be a first for a major Canadian city, the Musqueam Indian Band is rejoicing after the province of British Columbia announced it would not re-issue permits to develop a ...

Elections 2012: So Goes the Debate, Goes Colorado

Mark Trahant

October 02, 2012

Both presidential candidates would like to win Colorado. It’s a state that is up for grabs...

Elections 2012: Missing From the Debate – The Indian Health System

Mark Trahant

October 02, 2012

There is one public health “system” in the United States. Its cost per patient is lower than the rest of the country...

Elections 2012: Denver Debate or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Affordable Care Act

Mark Trahant

October 02, 2012

Someone at the University of Denver has a great sense of humor. As part of the school’s debate event series, there was a showing Monday night of the 1964 comedy, Dr...

Onondaga to Argue its Land Rights Appeal at 2nd Circuit Court

Gale Courey Toensing

October 02, 2012

How equitable is a solution that favors only one side of a dispute?...

Winnemem Wintu Chief Receives Court Date for Ceremony Citations; Faces Up to a Year in Prison if Proven Guilty

Marc Dadigan

October 02, 2012

For months, the Winnemem Wintu Tribe campaigned to pressure the U.S...

Elections 2012: Vote for Coal? Northwest Tribes Raise New Concerns

Mark Trahant

October 01, 2012

A new Romney ad says “ Obama wages war on coal while we lose jobs to China that is using more coal everyday...

ICTMN’s Taliman Honored for Media Advocacy for Indian Victims of Violence

Gale Courey Toensing

October 01, 2012

When journalist Valerie Taliman was dressing to attend California’s Native American Day ceremonies where she was to receive a Native American Women in Leadership Award, she didn’t ...

Elections 2012: The Keystone Energy Debate – Romney Yes, Obama a Strong Maybe

Mark Trahant

October 01, 2012

It would be nice if an election was a referendum on every issue we cared about. One candidate for, one against...

Elections 2012: Prepping for the Debate – No Questions from Indian Country

Mark Trahant

October 01, 2012

Just two questions. Do you plan to watch Wednesday’s presidential debate between Republican challenger Mitt Romney and Democratic incumbent Barack Obama?...