Glimpses from the International Funders for Indigenous Peoples’ conference

Terri Hansen, Today correspondent
May 17, 2009
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Small Tsawwassen band takes giant step to self-government

Hans Tammemagi, Today correspondent
May 17, 2009
TSWWASSEN, British Columbia – The longhouse was jammed... Read more

Education and entrepreneurship focus of VCI conference

Vincent Schilling, Today correspondent
May 17, 2009
CHARLES CITY, Va. – The Virginia Council on Indians held its annual conference on Indian affairs at the Chickahominy Tribal Center in Charles City, Va. March 28... Read more

Squamish First Nation forms partnership with TerraSphere Systems, LLC

Brenda Austin, Today correspondent
May 16, 2009
VANCOUVER, British Columbia – Squamish First Nation has joined forces with TerraSphere Systems , LLC, who is revolutionizing the way fresh organic produce is grown... Read more

Cherokee UVA student helps strengthenAmerican Indian ties

Vincent Schilling, Today correspondent
May 16, 2009
CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va. – Jessica McCauley, Eastern Cherokee, is a second year anthropology student at the University of Virginia... Read more

New competition will award $60,000 to Native writers

Staff reports
May 15, 2009
ANCHORAGE, Alaska – The Alaska Federation of Natives is launching a new national initiative in the tradition of its successful Alaska Marketplace Competition... Read more

Wisconsin Legislature passes smoking ban

Todd Richmond, Associated Press Writer
May 15, 2009
MADISON, Wis. – Lighting up in bars and restaurants would be illegal anywhere in Wisconsin under a bill state lawmakers approved Wednesday... Read more

Palermo: Keeping focused, in good times, and bad

Dave Palermo
May 15, 2009
T wo years ago, the elected chairman of a small, prosperous American Indian tribe telephoned Professor Joe Kalt of Harvard University... Read more

Children learn to prevent diabetes at N.M. health fairs

Staff reports
May 15, 2009
More than 1,000 school children from rural New Mexico raced, danced, listened and tasted their way through Eagle Books health fairs held in their communities... Read more

New friendship fostered by disaster

Victor Morales, Today correspondent
May 15, 2009
HIGHLAND, Calif... Read more

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