01/30/09 - Haskell regents to meet with federal leaders

January 30, 2009
Amid a tense relationship with the university’s president, members of the Haskell Indian Nations University’s Board of Regents are scheduled to meet next week with Bureau of Indian... Read more

Senate investment a good start

Letter to the Editor
January 30, 2009
T he news of an inclusion of nearly $3 billion for American Indian tribes as part of the economic stimulus bill has spread quickly through Indian country, prompting some optimism, ... Read more

Appropriations committee directs $2.8 billion to tribal economic recovery

Rob Capriccioso
January 30, 2009
WASHINGTON – Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., announced Jan... Read more

01/30/09 - Mohegan Authority Reports Quarterly Loss

January 30, 2009
The Mohegan Tribe — and, by extension, the state — continues to reap less money from gambling as consumers hurt and scared by the recession spend less on slot machines and table ga... Read more

‘Upstream Battle’: the movie

Neva Reece, Today correspondent
January 30, 2009
T he Klamath River basin has been the scene of an upstream and sometimes uphill battle that has resulted recently in an apparent victory for tribes, agriculture and commercial fish... Read more

01/29/09 - Indian casinos have less money to share with state

January 29, 2009
Mirroring the state economy, the amount of money Arizonans are spending at tribal casinos continues to slide... Read more

True leadership

Letter to the Editor
January 29, 2009
An Alaska Native leader knows the rules and protocols of the people... Read more

‘The Exiles’: an appreciation

Rob Schmidt, Today correspondent
January 29, 2009
LOS ANGELES – By now you may have heard the hype surrounding the film “The Exiles.” How Kent Mackenzie made the 1961 docudrama about displaced Indians before dying prematurely... Read more

Newcomb: A look back at Lincoln

Steven Newcomb
January 29, 2009
W hile campaigning for the U.S. presidency, Barack Obama gave a statement of support for American Indian sovereignty that was unprecedented by a presidential nominee... Read more

01/29/09 - Feinstein Introduces Bill To Ban San Pablo Casino Expansion

January 29, 2009
U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein announced Wednesday that she has drafted legislation that would prevent the Lytton Band of Pomo Indians from expanding Casino San Pablo... Read more

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