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Future Resources Are Key to Planning for Ute Tribes

Carol Berry
May 03, 2011
DENVER—When the three Ute tribes of present-day Colorado and Utah convened at the Tri-Ute Council April 27 they focused on their younger tribal members’ needs and on ways to provid...

Thunder Medical Launches Platform to Improve Health Care for Underserved

ICTMN Staff
May 03, 2011
A new American Indian-owned health care firm, Thunder Medical , LLC, aims to help people of remote, underserved communities access financially sustainable health care...

Maine’s Racist Speech Not Confined to Indians

Gale Courey Toensing
May 02, 2011
'Hate and bias' graffiti on Maine mosque follows news of bin Laden’s assassination The use of offensive and racist expressions in Maine isn’t just reserved for Indians, apparently...

Tribe Breaks Ground on FireKeepers Casino Expansion

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
The Nottawaseppi Huron Band of the Potawatomi (NHBP) announced the start of expansion on their Battle Creek, Michigan-based FireKeepers Casino today, stated a casino news release...

Pima Indian Study: Low-Cal Diet Increases Life Expectancy

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
A new study to appear in the Journal of Clinical Endocrinology & Metabolism (JCEM), which evaluated 652 non-diabetic, healthy Pima Indian volunteers over a period of 11 to 15 y...

Cheyenne River Youth Project Continues College Night Through May

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
CRYP's College Night events will continue through May...

Seattle Woodcarver’s Family Receives $1.5 Million

Terri Hansen
May 02, 2011
The city of Seattle agreed on April 29 to award $1.5 million to the family of Native woodcarver John T...

11 Essential Genealogy Blogs

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
With so much fervor and passion for genealogy online, it's hardly surprising that the community of genealogy bloggers is lively and always growing...

Weapon Used to Kill American Indians Now Arizona State Gun

Debra Utacia Krol
May 02, 2011
On April 28, Arizona Governor Jan Brewer signed into law SB 1610, which designates the Colt .45 caliber handgun—a weapon that was used to kill many Indians, including women and chi...

More Aboriginal Candidates than Ever; High Indigenous Voter Turnout Expected

Gale Courey Toensing
May 02, 2011
Canadians head to the polls today, May 2, amid much debate about whether to vote...

Contemporary Cherokee Artists Show Diverse and Edgy Works in Albuquerque

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
The Fire God Gallery in Albuquerque, NM is exhibiting contemporary and experimental art in a mixed-media show called "Kantuche Dogs: Contemporary Cherokee Art." The show takes its ...

Lumbee Tribe Bids to Operate Golf Course

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
The Lumbee Tribal Council voted in favor of pursuing the state's offer of a lease agreement to operate the Robbins, North Carolina-based Riverside Golf Course ...

Seneca Celebrates Second $23 Million Community Center/Sports Complex Opening

Gale Courey Toensing
May 02, 2011
New Center Dedicated to Supporting Healthier Lifestyles and Fitness Ribbon cutting CATTARAUGUS TERRITORY, Irving, NY- - On the first Saturday of April, Seneca Nation citizens flock...

USET’s Summit Provides a Wellspring of Experience for Attendees

Gale Courey Toensing
May 02, 2011
The word is out: The Wampanoag Tribe of Gayhead (Aquinnah) has near perfect drinking water...

Sense of Duty to the Land, Not the Government

Vincent Schilling
May 02, 2011
Powhatan Red-Cloud Owen is a Combat Veteran that served during the Vietnam War in Chu Lai, assigned to the Americal Division – 523rd Signal Battalion, 11th Infantry Regiment...

Stalking Is a Problem Everywhere, Including Indian Country

Terri Hansen
May 02, 2011
Tamela Dawson dated—and dumped—the wrong man...

Why Stalking Is a Critical Issue in Indian Country

Valerie Taliman
May 02, 2011
For days after their emotional breakup, Sharla’s ex-boyfriend called her more than 50 times a day, pleading with her to take him back...

University of Minnesota Duluth Approves Tribal Administration and Governance Program

ICTMN Staff
May 02, 2011
Tadd Johnson, chair of the American Indian Studies Department and MTAG program director at UMD...

Ecological Disaster: Fuel Spill Kills Thousands of Goldstream Salmon

ICTMN Staff
May 01, 2011
A fuel spill along the Goldstream River on Vancouver Island in mid-April may have killed much of the young salmon in several First Nations fisheries, and authorities are still inve...

Milky Way Meets Devil Mountain—Echeyde (El Teide)

ICTMN Staff
May 01, 2011
Amid the tragedy of tornadoes in Alabama, U.S., and earthquake-tsunami devastation in Japan, it’s easy to lose sight of the beauty that is our Earth...

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