Recount upheld in Standing Rock chairman runoff

July 29, 2009
A tribal election commission upheld the results of last week's recount in a primary election for tribal chairman on Standing Rock Sioux Reservation... Read more

Ponca Tribe settles carbon suit

July 29, 2009
American Indians owning land and homes around a carbon black plant near here have settled their lawsuit against the plant’s owners for $10.5 million... Read more

Court orders state to stop selling dredge mining permits

July 29, 2009
The state Department of Fish and Game has suspended sales of all suction dredging permits, following an Alameda County Superior Court order that was reaffirmed Tuesday... Read more

South Dakota Native Elsie Meeks sworn in as director of USDA's Rural Development

July 29, 2009
Elsie Meeks of Kyle was sworn in Tuesday as director of rural development for the U.S. Department of Agriculture... Read more

Bob Barker asks Cherokee chief to end NC bear pits

July 29, 2009
Former game-show host and longtime animal-rights activist Bob Barker hopes to persuade the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in North Carolina to close bear pits used as tourist att... Read more

Local law enforcement to receive federal funds

July 29, 2009
American Recovery Act money is set to enter the coffers of some area law enforcement agencies from a total of $1 billion in grants nationwide to pay for hiring and retaining office... Read more

Penobscot Indian Nation seeking greater recognition for ex-Cleveland Spider Sockalexis

July 29, 2009
Leaders of Maine's Penobscot Indian Nation say it's time for a pioneering baseball player from their tribe to be properly recognized for his contributions to America's pastime... Read more

Archeologists uncover two-century old artifacts near San Gabriel mission

July 29, 2009
Archeologists uncovered the remains of an old mill and several other artifacts used by priests and Indians near the San Gabriel Mission as early as the 1770s, officials confirmed T... Read more

Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority Reschedules Its Third Quarter Fiscal 2009 Operating Results Conference Call

July 28, 2009
Mohegan Tribal Gaming Authority (the "Authority") will host a conference call and simultaneous webcast regarding its third quarter fiscal 2009 operating results at 1:00 p.m... Read more

2 arrested in shooting death of Vernal man

July 28, 2009
Stephen Lasiloo moved away from Salt Lake City to Vernal in an attempt to escape the dangerous influence of gangs and drugs... Read more

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