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Actress Michelle Thrush Helps Win Oil Company Concession for Indigenous Ecuadorians

Brandi Morin
April 23, 2013
Canadian Gemini award–winning Cree actress and self-proclaimed “artist in solidarity with Idle No More” Michelle Thrush is wielding her celebrity clout in defense of Indigenous Peo...

Jimmy Kimmel Clip: 'Coachella is the American Indian Word for Dumb White Guy'

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
In a humorous video recently shown on Jimmy Kimmel Live , and interviewer asks young people at the Coachella Valley Music and Arts Festival what they think about various non-existe...

Crystal Shawanda Wins Juno Award; Donny Parenteau Performs

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
Country musician Crystal Shawanda, Ojibwe, took home the award for Aboriginal Album of the Year at the 2013 Juno Awards ceremony, which took place April 21 in Regina, Saskatchewan...

George Paul Horse Capture, One of the First Native Curators, Walks On

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
A member of the A’aninin (Gros Ventre) tribe and one of the first Native American curators in the country, George Paul Horse Capture Sr., “ Nay Gyagya Nee ” (Spotted Otter), walked...

Worldwide Protests Demand Protection for Peru's Uncontacted Tribes

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
In cities around the world today, Survival International supporters held protests outside Peruvian embassies and consulates – seeking an end to the deadly expansion of the Camisea ...

United Southern and Eastern Tribes Launches Quarterly Newsletter

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
A new quarterly newsletter by the United Southern and Eastern Tribes (USET) shares the progressive steps and great achievements that tribes within the nonprofit's region are taking...

Resources for Vets: The Mission Continues

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
According to its mission statement, The Mission Continues awards community service fellowships to post-9/11 veterans, empowering them to transform their own lives by serving others...

'The Cedar Tree,' a Poem by Richard Walker for National Poetry Month

Richard Walker
April 23, 2013
THE CEDAR TREE I understand why the People in the Northwest say the canoe is sacred, that the canoe has a spirit...

Community Day at the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
The Mitchell Museum of the American Indian will host "Community Day" Saturday, April 27, with special family events planned...

1920 All-Native Cast Silent Film 'The Daughter of Dawn' Premieres

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
UPDATE: Because of such overwhelming demand to see the premiere of The Daughter of Dawn, the location has been moved to a bigger venue. For details, go here ...

Armie Hammer: Native Americans Feel 'Lone Ranger' is 'Awesome'

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
With the final movie trailer now online (see it below) and the countdown to the July 3 release date heating up, the media blitz for Disney's Lone Ranger is on...

Tohono O’odham Nation Mourns Loss of Former Chairman

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
Augustine Lopez Sr. served as chairman of the Tohono O’odham Nation from 1971 to 1973 and was vice chairman under the late Thomas Segundo before that...

Save the Dates: 92nd Annual Santa Fe Indian Market

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
The Southwestern Association for Indian Arts (SWAIA) will celebrate its 92nd annual Santa Fe Indian Market the week of August 12-18...

Derrick Kahala Watson Confirmed to Hawaii District Court

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
Derrick Kahala Watson on April 18, further helped diversify the federal court system when the United States Senate voted unanimously, 94-0, in confirming Watson to the U.S...

Health and Harmony in the Workplace: Stop the Two Top Customer Service Complaints

Grace Marks
April 23, 2013
Waiting, waiting, waiting—for a call, email, payment, information, or service and all you get are delays or no response...

Native Mascots and Imagery: An Ethical Discussion

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
The Adrian College Institute for Ethics, in Adrian, Michigan, will hold a forum titled Native American Mascots and Imagery: An Ethical Discussion today, April 23, at 7:00 p.m...

Bo Lomahquahu, the Native Student Who Spoke Up at the Katsinam Auction in Paris

Dominique Godreche
April 22, 2013
When 25-year-old student Bo Lomahquahu, Hopi and Navajo, arrived in Paris in January, he never imagined that he would become a spokesman for his people in an international art inci...

Al Qaeda Terror Plot to Blow Up Train Foiled by RCMP, FBI in Cross-Border Cooperation

ICTMN Staff
April 22, 2013
Two alleged Al Qaeda–supported terrorists planning to attack Via Rail Canada, the government-owned rail system, somewhere between Toronto and New York City have been arrested, auth...

Massachusetts Gaming Commission Opens Mashpee’s Exclusivity Region to Commercial Gaming

Gale Courey Toensing
April 22, 2013
The Massachusetts Gaming Commission has decided to allow a commercial casino development in the southeastern part of the state where the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe expected an exclusi...

'Oil 4 Blood,' by Frank Waln: An Environmental Hip Hop Poem for National Poetry Month and Earth Day

ICTMN Staff
April 22, 2013
It's a misconception that poetry is a dying art—sure, we may never see a TONY-winning play written in iambic pentameter, and the stories of the 21st century won't be told in a 15,0...

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