McCaskill knocks Alaska Native Corporations

Rob Capriccioso
July 25, 2009
WASHINGTON – Some members of Congress want to crack down on what they perceive to be out of control federal spending on government contracting projects... Read more

Tribe to house inmates in new jail

Brad W. Gary, The Lewiston Morning Tribune, Idaho
July 25, 2009
(MCT) – Nez Perce County has reached an agreement with the Nez Perce Tribe to house inmates at the new county jail in North Lewiston... Read more

Americans not superior

Letter to the Editor
July 25, 2009
I am firmly on Peter d’Errico ’s side of the argument and, if it were up to me, I’d make all lawyers adherent to the status quo regarding the rights of Indians line up rightfully b... Read more

Suagee: Tribal sovereignty and the green energy revolution: The Waxman-Markey Bill

Dean Suagee
July 25, 2009
I s this the year the United States will finally enact a law to start dealing with the climate crisis?... Read more

Tribes seeking Navy land given another extension

July 24, 2009
The Navy has again granted the Bureau of Indian Affairs a deadline extension to complete its application to acquire, for free, surplus Navy land on Aquidneck Island for two area tr... Read more

Court: Mother’s custody wishes trump those of tribe

July 24, 2009
The Nevada Supreme Court has ruled that a licensed adoption agency in Las Vegas can place an American Indian child with a family, despite the objections of the Cherokee Nation Trib... Read more

Tribal Journeys pays respect to nature, history

July 24, 2009
Three years ago when the Suquamish Tribe hosted canoe pullers rowing their way south toward the Muckleshoot Indian Reservation, Tina Jackson watched as two pallets of bottled water... Read more

International Native American art and film news:

Staff reports
July 24, 2009
A series of Native American fine art and film programs are in development to promote Native arts and cultures internationally... Read more

Native Cooking

Dale Carson
July 24, 2009
E ndangered species of seafood – shellfish especially – prompted me to attend a lecture about this problem. The speaker was an expert on the subject... Read more

Interesting resource

Letter to the Editor
July 24, 2009
I recently came across a book that is worth mentioning to anyone who is researching their ancestry, but who may also be investigating and seeking out documentation on tribal land i... Read more

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