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NIGA: Senator Daniel K. Inouye 'Was One of the Giants of Our Time'

NIGA Chairman Ernest L. Stevens, Jr., and NIGA Vice Chairman Kevin Leecy
December 19, 2012
The following is a message by the National Indian Gaming Association on the passing of Sen. Daniel K. Inouye (D-Hawaii) on December 17...

2012 Retrospective: February

ICTMN Staff
December 19, 2012
Take a look back at February 2012's biggest stories from the pages of our weekly magazine, This Week From Indian Country Today ...

Lapwai Lady Cats Honor Sandy Hook Victims

ICTMN Staff
December 20, 2012
Support has been pouring in for the victims of the December 14 shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Connecticut...

Senator Daniel Inouye: Integrity and Service That has Honored a Nation

Brian Patterson
December 19, 2012
The following is a reflection on the life of Sen. Daniel Inouye (D-Hawaii) from Brian Patterson, president of United South and Eastern Tribes. Honor. Brave. Patriotic...

Native Youth Sexual Health Network Requests Support to Advance Culturally Safe Sexuality Education

ICTMN Staff
December 24, 2012
The Native Youth Sexual Health Network (NYSHN) works with Indigenous communities across the United States and Canada to advocate for healthy sexuality, cultural competency, youth e...

Navajo Nation Taking Control of Coal Mining on Reservation

Anne Minard
December 21, 2012
The Navajo Nation is making moves to buy into the coal business, thereby changing its decades-long role of hosting outside companies that mine coal on their land...

Idle No More: Canadian Union of Postal Workers Honors Attawapiskat Chief’s Strong Stand Against the Country's 'Moral Bankruptcy'

ICTMN Staff
December 20, 2012
Nine days ago, when Idle No More rallies swept across Canada, Attawapiskat First Nation Chief Theresa Spence announced a hunger strike...

Aboriginal Art Disappears from Canadian $20 Bill

ICTMN Staff
December 20, 2012
It's called the "Spirit of Haida Gwaii," and it can be seen in at the International Terminal of Vancouver Airport and in front of the Canadian Embassy in Washington, D.C...

Montana's Oil Boom Has Made Reservations More Dangerous for Women

Adrian Jawort
December 20, 2012
Early on the morning of January 7, Sherry Arnold, a popular schoolteacher from Sidney, Montana (population 5,436) was jogging down a road when she was abducted...

Self-Defense Instructor Heads Up 'Empower Wyoming'

Adrian Jawort
December 20, 2012
After moving to Wyoming from Los Angeles three years ago, Francine Russell figured her days of teaching self-defense were pretty much through...

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