Oneida cite opportunity for cooperation in BIA land-into-trust decision.

By Jerry Reynolds -- Today staff
March 22, 2008
By Jerry Reynolds -- Today staff WASHINGTON - The Oneida Indian Nation called for cooperation to improve everyone's lot in their upstate New York region following a BIA environment... Read more

Tribal leaders arrested on contempt charges

Kate Harries
March 21, 2008
KINGSTON, Ontario - The Ontario government is facing a storm of protest over the jailing of seven aboriginal leaders in a dispute over its licensing of mining exploration... Read more

Budget blueprint includes $1 billion more for IHS

Jerry Reynolds / Indian Country Today
March 21, 2008
WASHINGTON - In a second consecutive salute to the unmet needs of Indian health care, the Senate has given preliminary approval to an additional $1 billion for the IHS budget for f... Read more

Suagee: Seven points: Policy tools for tribes

Dean Suagee
March 21, 2008
Editor's note: The full version of this article appeared in the January 2008 issue of the online newsletter of the Native American Resources Committee, American Bar Association Sec... Read more

Wabanaki fight powerful lobbies on FOI exemption

Gale Courey Toensing / Indian Country Today
March 21, 2008
AUGUSTA, Maine - Wabanaki tribes are facing a new sovereignty struggle as Maine;s newspapers and powerful paper lobby try to quash a proposal that would exempt the tribes from the ... Read more

Kearns: Another reason for Colombia;s invasion of Ecuador

Rick Kearns / Indian Country Today
March 21, 2008
The reasons for Colombia;s incursion into Ecuadorian soil March 1 include something that U.S. peace activists often call a different kind of WMD: a weapon of mass distraction... Read more

Kearns: Another reason for Colombia's invasion of Ecuador

Rick Kearns
March 21, 2008
The reasons for Colombia's incursion into Ecuadorian soil March 1 include something that U.S. peace activists often call a different kind of WMD: a weapon of mass distraction... Read more

Oneida cite opportunity for cooperation in BIA land-into-trust decision

Jerry Reynolds / Indian Country Today
March 21, 2008
WASHINGTON - The Oneida Indian Nation called for cooperation to improve everyone;s lot in their upstate New York region following a BIA environmental impact statement favoring the ... Read more

Tribes can operate Class II without state approval, lawmakers told

Gale Courey Toensing
March 21, 2008
BOSTON - In the midst of a contentious hearing on Gov... Read more

Wabanaki fight powerful lobbies on FOI exemption

Gale Courey Toensing
March 21, 2008
AUGUSTA, Maine - Wabanaki tribes are facing a new sovereignty struggle as Maine's newspapers and powerful paper lobby try to quash a proposal that would exempt the tribes from the ... Read more

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