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10-Year-Old Boy Held on $500,000 Bond Awaits Next Court Date at Mental Health Facility

Michelle Tirado
May 21, 2013
A mere probation violation, according to a San Carlos Apache woman, garnered her 10-year-old grandson living on the Flathead Indian Reservation in Montana a $500,000 bond...

President Obama to Oklahoma: Every Resource Is at Your Disposal

ICTMN Staff
May 21, 2013
As responders, including at least 250 National Guardsmen, sifted through debris looking for tornado survivors, President Barack Obama on Tuesday morning told Oklahamans that they d...

'A Name Change for the Redskins: Unpopular, Insufficient, and Necessary'

ICTMN Staff
May 21, 2013
Every week TheAtlantic.com Sports Roundtable discusses a hot-button sports topic of the moment. The conversations are engaging, thoughtful and lively...

Hualapai Claim Victory in Latest Skywalk Court Round

Anne Minard
May 21, 2013
In ongoing court battles over the right to manage the world-famous Grand Canyon Skywalk, the Hualapai Tribe claims victory in the latest round...

Best Indian Food 2013: Smothered Muskrat, Tail Off, Teeth Showing

Jackleen de la Harpe
May 21, 2013
In Indian country, frybread, Indian tacos, curly fries and pizza have become as “traditional” as the dancing and socializing of annual pow wows and celebrations...

Ramp It Up! Skateboard Exhibit Moves to Pequot Museum

ICTMN Staff
May 21, 2013
By museum standards, things are about to get a lot flashier, fresher and faster at the Mashantucket Pequot Museum in Mashantucket, Connecticut...

Lyle Eagle Tail: A True Warrior Who Died Trying to Save a Child

Heather Steinberger
May 21, 2013
On Saturday, March 23, after an all-night wake at the Mother Butler Center, 28-year-old Lyle Francis Eagle Tail was laid to rest in the Mountain View Cemetery in Rapid City, South ...

10 Non-Indian Tepees: Get Ready for Tepee Mania

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
A story in the New York Daily News over the weekend entitled "Hip households in New York are installing tepees as places of play and reflection" documented the phenomenon of indoor...

More Than 50 Dead as Tornado Decimates Moore, Oklahoma, Hometown of Rep. Tom Cole, and Levels School

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
A massive tornado ripped through Moore, Oklahoma, the hometown of U.S...

Generations of Service: Honoring a Family of Veterans

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
The Buckner family knows what service and honor is all about...

Perique Tobacco: Steeped in Choctaw Tradition

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
Perique ( pronounced pə-réek ) is a rare, dark and richly flavored tobacco originally cultivated by the Choctaw Indians more than 400 years ago...

Tornadoes Slice Through Midwest, Threatening Indian Country

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
Tornadoes cut swathes of destruction through Indian country last week and over the weekend, and on Monday May 20 the midsection of the U.S. was bracing for more...

Rise in HIV Cases on Navajo Nation Spur Fears of an Epidemic

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
Doctors on the Navajo Nation fear the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) may become an epidemic on the reservation if education and prevention outreach efforts do not increase and ...

American Indian Woman of the Year Named, Native Explorers Co-Founder Gets Award

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
Nicole Schultz Walls, Chickasaw, is the youngest president in the history of the Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women ...

ICTMN Talks With Hoops and Education Champion Richard Dionne

Vincent Schilling
May 20, 2013
Growing up on the Fort Peck Reservation in Poplar, Montana, Richard Dionne dreamed of playing basketball professionally...

New Milwaukee Group Supports Native American Women

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
Even though the Native American population of Milwaukee, Wisconsin is small—just 0.9 percent according to the 2010 Census—a group of Native women have chosen to form a support syst...

Two-Spirit Leader To Represent International Indigenous HIV/AIDS Working Group

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
The International Indigenous Working Group on HIV & AIDS (IIWGHA) has named Harlan Pruden as its new American representative...

Shoni Schimmel Joins Team USA to Take on the World

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
The Umatilla Thrilla is going global...

Proud to Be Indigenous? Hash Tag It and Photograph It

ICTMN Staff
May 20, 2013
Are you ready to express indigenous pride?...

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country, May 19

ICTMN Staff
May 19, 2013
It's our weekly roundup of the stories that mattered most in Indian country: DESTRUCTION: A construction company in Belize all but destroyed a Mayan pyramid more than 2,000 years o...

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