Native journalist, leader pushes diversity plan

Rob Capriccioso
July 25, 2008
CHICAGO - Karen Lincoln Michel, a member of the Ho-Chunk Nation, has unveiled a new plan aimed at better diversifying top media management to include more minorities, including Ame... Read more

Class II gaming decimation feared in wake of Metlakatla decision

Jerry Reynolds / Indian Country Today
July 25, 2008
Part two WASHINGTON - Concern - sometimes amounting to manifest distress in Native communities that rely on revenue from Class II gaming - has arisen that the Indian Class II indus... Read more

Where the power lies

Editors Report
July 25, 2008
The expression that American Indians are organized into tribes is common everyday and legal language. The expression, in part, comes from the Commerce Clause within the U.S... Read more

New Senate Indian crime bill introduced

Rob Capriccioso
July 25, 2008
WASHINGTON - Piggybacking on the Senate;s recent passage of an amendment that provides funds to bolster crime initiatives on reservations, a new policy-focused Indian crime bill ha... Read more

Artistically driven with family appeal.

By Robin Buda -- Today staff
July 25, 2008
Introducing pueblo's new venture: Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino By Robin Buda -- Today staff CANASTOTA, N.Y. - Storms are brewing in Santa Fe, N.M... Read more

Class II gaming decimation feared in wake of Metlakatla decision

Jerry Reynolds
July 25, 2008
Part two WASHINGTON - Concern - sometimes amounting to manifest distress in Native communities that rely on revenue from Class II gaming - has arisen that the Indian Class II indus... Read more

Agencies develop plan to clean up Navajo contamination

Rob Capriccioso
July 25, 2008
WASHINGTON - Abandoned uranium ore mines in Navajo country have for decades been known to cause health problems. A five-agency coalition is finally doing something about it... Read more

The fire continues to burn

Kate Harries
July 25, 2008
Julian Fantino still criticized for his actions TORONTO - Ontario Police Commissioner Julian Fantino is fighting off criticism that he ignored protocols adopted during the Ipperwas... Read more

Jurrius: Leaving a better argument at Northern Ute, and on to Native American Resource Partners

Jerry Reynolds
July 25, 2008
Part two WASHINGTON - On June 19, John Jurrius kept a scheduled appointment for an interview with Indian Country Today... Read more

Grand Traverse Band goes green.

By David Capriccioso -- Today correspondent
July 24, 2008
Revamped Turtle Creek Casino is eco-friendly By David Capriccioso -- Today correspondent WILLIAMSBURG, Mich. - Go green!... Read more

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