TORONTO – Three months ago, the leaders of Canada’s major political parties stood up in Parliament and apologized to residential school survivors and promised fair treatment for th... Read more
PHILADELPHIA – Following the Lenape prophecy of the fourth crow, who “flew the way of harmony again with the Creator” after being in hiding for so long, Lenape people from their ho... Read more
WASHINGTON – Senate Committee on Indian Affairs leaders support a federal investigation aimed at strengthening the implementation of a top cultural preservation law involving tribe... Read more
WASHINGTON – Wizi Garriott, a member of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe, was hired by the Obama campaign for president in June as the senator’s First Americans vote director... Read more
Senate passes Heritage Day resolution The Senate on Sept. 22 passed House Joint Resolution 62, designating the day after Thanksgiving – Nov... Read more
I have no tribal affiliation, but I am a subscriber to Indian Country Today because I believe that it is important to know all parts and peoples in the U.S... Read more
TORONTO – When an accused Cree or Ojibwe person goes to trial in Ontario’s District of Kenora, which stretches from the Manitoba border to the James Bay coast, it’s rare that he or... Read more
HONOLULU – The Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act is largely considered a success in the mainland United States, not only for the Native tribes for which it was... Read more