Moran, Kaine push for recognition of Va. Indian tribes

March 19, 2009
They've been here before, to this marbled city, this gilded room... Read more

NOAA fisheries proposes protection for smelt

March 19, 2009
NOAA Fisheries Service on Thursday proposed listing Pacific smelt as threatened under the Endangered Species Act... Read more

$3 million federal stimulus for elder nutrition

Rob Capriccioso
March 19, 2009
WASHINGTON – It was already known that Indian country would be eligible for approximately $5 billion through a combination of direct tribal funding, individual program benefits and... Read more

Schaghticoke files 2nd Circuit appeal for acknowledgment restoration

Gale Courey Toensing
March 19, 2009
NEW YORK – The Schaghticoke Tribal Nation is back in court seeking restoration of its federal acknowledgment... Read more

Being Frank

Billy Frank Jr.
March 19, 2009
We’re marking an important milestone in cooperative salmon co-management this year... Read more

NC Indian Tribe Gets Federal Support

March 19, 2009
A North Carolina Indian tribe that has sought federal recognition for years now has support from the president and a major federal agency... Read more

Student interns get on-the-job experience with tribal operations

March 18, 2009
When Saginaw senior Shaena Girard gets home at night, no blank stare greets her when she talks about work... Read more

Letters: Native American names illustrate power, pride

March 18, 2009
There have been in the last two weeks two articles written about schools changing their mascot from a Native American name to one that is less offensive... Read more

Recession severe for White Earth Reservation, but progress still taking place

March 18, 2009
White Earth Tribal Chairwoman Erma Vizenor said that the meltdown of the economy might have started in Washington and Wall Street, but its effects have hit the reservation particul... Read more

Show: Showing Indian country the money

TJ Show
March 18, 2009
A s Indian country breathes a sigh of relief over President Barack Obama’s allocation of about $3 billion of the $787 billion economic stimulus plan to tribes and tribal projects, ... Read more

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