A push for inclusion

Staff reports
January 21, 2009
WASHINGTON – Indian country has been economically strained for decades and in today’s difficult times tribal governments are feeling the stress even more... Read more

01/21/09 - Senecas win a round in the casino fight

January 21, 2009
The Seneca Indian Nation won the latest victory Tuesday in the long-running battle over the legality of a downtown Buffalo casino... Read more

A proposed helping hand for Native veterans

Rob Capriccioso
January 21, 2009
SAMSON, Ala. – He’s got some land. He’s got a plan... Read more

01/21/09 - Omak mill announces temporary shutdown

January 21, 2009
About 230 workers at Colville Indian Plywood and Veneer were laid off on Friday, and will remain without work for an indefinite period, until the plywood market rebounds, officials... Read more

‘Meeting the Medicine Men: An Englishman’s Travels Among the Navajo’

Pam Hughes, Today Correspondent
January 21, 2009
Meeting the Medicine Men: An Englishman’s Travels Among the Navajo” is a nonfiction travel essay by Charles Langley, a former London tabloid editor... Read more

01/21/09 - State moves too slowly on new rules to protect salmon

January 21, 2009
It's not news that salmon populations have declined drastically. Last year, regulators voted to ban all salmon fishing along the Pacific coast of California and Oregon... Read more

Healing to Wellness

Lorraine Jessepe, Today correspondent
January 21, 2009
MAYETTA, Kan... Read more

Cherokees pay to keep ambulance running

The Associated Press
January 21, 2009
WEST SILOAM SPRINGS, Okla... Read more

01/21/09 - Tribe gets $750K to build gas station

January 21, 2009
The Shoalwater Bay Indian Tribe will receive a $750,000 grant for the construction of a gas station and convenience store... Read more

Honoring the Spirit Awards Dinner

Cliff Matias, Today correspondent
January 21, 2009
NEW YORK – A who’s who of New York City’s American Indian community turned out for the Honoring of the Spirit Awards Dinner at the National Arts Club Ballroom in the Gramercy Park ... Read more

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