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Dead Sardines=Ecosystem Out of Balance, Say Tribes

Dan Bacher
March 11, 2011
The million dead sardines that surfaced in Redondo Beach Harbor last week in southern California point to an ecosystem that’s sorely out of balance, tribal leaders said on March 10...

Canada's Best and Brightest Shine at Aboriginal Achievement Awards

ICTMN Staff
March 11, 2011
From a media CEO to acclaimed artists, health-care innovators and researchers, the Canada’s National Aboriginal Achievement Awards are poised to recognize the best and the brightes...

Fort Lewis College Still Controversial After 100 Years

Carol Berry
March 11, 2011
Fort Lewis College (FLC) officials, celebrating the school’s centennial as a public educational institution, recall a time when the college’s move to Durango, Colorado caused a bit...

Tribal Enterprises Tasked with Developing Broadband on Rural Lands

ICTMN Staff
March 11, 2011
The Federal Communications Commission unanimously approved plans on March 3 to explore introducing broadband and communications services to new Indian territories, reported the Nat...

Worldwide Resistance to Suspect Marine Reserves Builds

Dan Bacher
March 11, 2011
Indigenous peoples and environmental groups fighting northern California’s Marine Life Protection Act (MLPA) are part of an accelerating global movement against what activists say ...

Hopi and Navajo Leaders Meet

ICTMN Staff
March 11, 2011
Working together with a mutual understanding was the message March 8 as Hopi and Navajo leaders came together for a meet and greet in Window Rock, Ariz...

JOB: Yurok Tribe of Northern California Seeks Human Resources Director

ICTMN Staff
March 11, 2011
Human Resources Director $57,408.00/$68,809.00 Final Filing Date 3/31/2011 This position is Full Time Regular and includes medical, vision, and dental benefits Sick and Vacation le...

Bean Counter of Indian Finances Made Taxpayers Pay for Private Plane

Rob Capriccioso
March 10, 2011
Sen. Claire McCaskill, D-Mo. , is expected to pay back the U.S...

Meadowbank Gold Mine’s Kitchen Destroyed by Fire; 300 Workers Evacuated

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
A fire that torched the kitchen at Meadowbank gold mine near Baker Lake, Nunavut, sent 300 employees packing, the Nunatsiaq News reported on March 10...

Navajo Nation Extends Power Plant Lease to 2041

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
The Navajo Nation extended its lease on the coal-fired Four Corners Power Plant on its tribal land in northwestern New Mexico till 2041, reported Susan Montoya Bryan for the Associ...

Learn the Basics of Language Immersion Programs

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
A three-day workshop— Immersion A-Z: Essential Basics for Language Immersion Programs —will be held June 29 to July 1 at the University of Arizona, College of Education Building in...

Paying Attention: Dorgan Renews Focus on Indian Youth Suicide

Rob Capriccioso
March 10, 2011
WASHINGTON – For years, tribal citizens have made impassioned pleas to federal lawmakers to help address the crisis of youth suicide among struggling Native American young people...

Los Angeles to get Native American Food Truck

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
Perhaps the only other American city that can compete with New York on the abundance and variety of street food is Los Angeles...

World Economic Forum Honors First American Indian as a Young Global Leader

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
Andrew Lee, Seneca, will be the first American Indian honored as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum...

Chavez: Approach Outside Energy Consultants Cautiously

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
Despite tribes across the country receiving federal funding to develop tribal energy programs, many tribes "are struggling to mobilize their energy plans," wrote Timothy Chavez, Pu...

Unethical Medical Experiments Still a Possibility, Experts Say

Terri Hansen
March 10, 2011
Sixty-five not so short years ago, the U.S...

American Indian Language Development Institute Summer Program Focuses on Bridging Generations

ICTMN Staff
March 10, 2011
The 32 nd Annual Summer Institute hosted by the American Indian Language Development Institute (AILDI) will be held June 6 to July 1 at the University of Arizona ...

Judge to Adams Lake Band and Sun Peaks Resort: Work It Out

ICTMN Staff
March 09, 2011
A British Columbia Supreme Court judge gave something to everyone in ruling that Sun Peaks Mountain Village Resort, while it should have consulted with the Adams Lake Indian Band b...

The True Language of a Pow Wow Drum

Carol Berry
March 09, 2011
The pow wow season is under way, and the sound of drums—the universal “heartbeat of the nation”—will reverberate in dance arenas around the country...

Tribal College Journal Launches American Indian Higher Education News Site

ICTMN Staff
March 09, 2011
Tribal College Journal (TCJ) recently launched a new website— tribalcollegejournal.org —that will give subscribers online access to news related to American Indian higher education...

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