Financial support for casino shifts

May 28, 2009
The Mohegan Tribe has backed off its financial support for a proposed Kenosha casino... Read more

Red Hawk Casino: New gaming spot in Placerville

May 28, 2009
It's fancy. It's schmancy. And Red Hawk Casino in Placerville (El Dorado County) is the newest gambling establishment in Northern California... Read more

Shinnecock Nation moves closer to federal recognition

May 28, 2009
With a judge's signature, the Shinnecock Indian Nation in Southampton moved closer than ever to securing long-elusive recognition from the federal government that would mean money ... Read more

Bay Area activists demand protection for Tohono O’odham lands

Shadi Rahimi, Today correspondent
May 28, 2009
SAN FRANCISCO – More than 850 miles from where a Mexican company has renewed its proposal for a commercial hazardous waste landfill near a sacred site, activists demanded the Unite... Read more

Member says she should be chief

May 28, 2009
Marilyn Carlton, a member of the Aroostook Band of Micmacs, contends she was elected chief of the band during the tribal government election in May 2007... Read more

‘Stories Told: Harmonized Peyote Songs’ by Verdell Primeaux with Terry Hanks

Shannon Burns, Today correspondent
May 28, 2009
American Indians who participate in ancient peyote rituals are likely to be familiar with Verdell Primeaux... Read more

Tribes press government to clean up waste near Tuba City

May 27, 2009
Two American Indian tribes are pressing the federal government to clean up an area where they say medical, uranium and other radioactive waste was dumped and has been contaminating... Read more

Recovery funding for Ramah Navajo Chapter in New Mexico

Staff reports
May 27, 2009
WASHINGTON – U.S... Read more

Shinnecock Indians Contemplate a Casino as They Close In on Federal Recognition

May 27, 2009
The Shinnecock Indian Nation cleared a major hurdle toward its goal of federal recognition on Tuesday when it entered into a settlement with the Interior Department that requires a... Read more

Support grows for ‘guidance memo’ withdrawal

Gale Courey Toensing
May 27, 2009
NEW YORK – Gov... Read more

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