Chiefs blast attorney general’s ‘distorted, revisionist account’ of Settlement Act negotiations

Gale Courey Toensing
July 28, 2009
AUGUSTA, Maine – While tribal-state relations improved in the Maine Legislature this year, the Wabanaki chiefs took offense at what they called “distorted, revisionist” comments At... Read more

Quechan Tribe's language preserved

July 28, 2009
When it comes to saving their native language, the Quechan people say they believe children are the future... Read more

Culture May Help Raise Breast Cancer Death Rate for American Indians

July 28, 2009
A new study finds that the high death rates from breast cancer in American Indian and Alaskan native women are linked to cultural beliefs, not barriers such as poor access to healt... Read more

Enigmatic partners pursue a rich deal

July 28, 2009
Donald Trump thought it couldn't be done... Read more

Shakopee tribe dealt $40 million to groups

July 28, 2009
The Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community is still ratcheting up its charitable giving... Read more

Stillaguamish honor salmon

July 28, 2009
It’s been so long. When the salmon grew sparse on their trek from the river to the ocean and back again, Stillaguamish tribal fishermen pulled their nets from the water... Read more

Indian presence huge at National Folk Festival

Jack McNeel, Today correspondent
July 28, 2009
BUTTE, Mont. – The National Folk Festival recently held its 71st event... Read more

CSS gets grant for Ojibwe language and culture program

July 28, 2009
The College of St. Scholastica was recently given a $1.28 million four-year grant for its Ojibwe Language and Culture Education program. From the U.S... Read more

Juveniles arrested in South Jordan slaying

July 27, 2009
At least seven times since June, Kris Nielson's family has called police to report gunshots fired in their neighborhood at night... Read more

Meet Mellor Willie

Rob Capriccioso
July 27, 2009
WASHINGTON – Mellor Willie, the new director of the National American Indian Housing Council , is accustomed to the culture of Washington, yet he works hard to keep himself firmly ... Read more

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