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Important Arizona Treaty on Display at Arizona State Museum

ICTMN Staff
February 01, 2011
TUCSON - Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo--the treaty that was signed in 1848, ending the Mexican-American War and ceding California, Nevada, Utah, and most of Arizona to the United Sta...

Antidiscrimination Clause Doesn’t Waive Sovereignty

Carol Berry
February 01, 2011
DENVER—A tribe’s sovereign immunity from lawsuit is not waived simply because it also complies with an antidiscrimination employment policy, the 10 th U.S...

Pine Ridge to Storm: Bring It!

Brenda Austin
February 01, 2011
PINE RIDGE, S.D...

Albuquerque Hosts Law Forum on Tribal Construction Projects

Gale Courey Toensing
February 01, 2011
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – A two-day conference on tribal construction law and management strategies will take place at the Indian Pueblo Cultural Center in Albuquerque March 10 and 11...

Foxwoods’ ‘Temple of Treasure’ Yields $300,000 Win to Massachusetts Woman

Gale Courey Toensing
February 01, 2011
MASHANTUCKET, Conn. – A $1 slot machine turned out to be a treasure trove for a Foxwoods Resort Casino patron...

Building Blocks: Forming Relationships Between Tribes and Construction Companies

Lee Allen
February 01, 2011
One of the original CIIC founders, Navajo Jefferson Begay, takes class notes prior to addressing the Tucson roadshow...

Comanche Hiking 833 Miles Along Trail of Tears

Ron Cooper
February 01, 2011
So let me catch you all up, as I'm a few weeks into this incredible journey (148-miles into it, to be exact, with about 680 miles left) by going back to how this trek began...

Scientists Suggest Native Woman Traveled to Europe 1,000 Years Ago

ICTMN Staff
February 01, 2011
Scientists speculate that a Native woman might have traveled from America to Europe a thousand years ago...

Indians to HuffPo: What About Us?

Rob Capriccioso
February 01, 2011
On the news that the Huffington Post website is planning to launch a section for African American topics, Native Americans are asking the popular mainstream blog and news site to c...

2011 Down to Earth Performance Series Opening February 5

ICTMN Staff
January 31, 2011
On Saturday, February 5, the annual Down to Earth Performance Series kicks off at the Ndakinna Education Center in Greenfield, New York...

100 Native Men: Reducing Alaska's High Rates of Abuse and Violence

ICTMN Staff
January 31, 2011
Patrick Anderson envisions a group of 100 Native Men combating abuse and violence in Alaska, mirroring the national organization 100 Black Men of America...

Tribes Work with Feds on Eagle Feather Ceremonial Use

Carol Berry
January 31, 2011
DENVER—The eagle, cultural icon to Native Americans and the U.S...

Red Lake Education Summit

Michael Meuers
January 31, 2011
The Red Lake Tribal Council, Tribal College and School District have joined hands and sponsored an Education Summit in concern for the Nation’s youth...

Beloved Inuit Leader Kusugak Mourned Across Canada

ICTMN Staff
January 31, 2011
The Inuit and their fellow Canadians are mourning a champion of land-claim, linguistic and cultural rights in Jose Kusugak, who died of cancer on Jan. 18 at age 60...

Bill Miller’s List of 10 Essential Songs for Native Musicians

American Indian News Service
January 31, 2011
Bill Miller is driving across Iowa, talking on his cell phone about the songs he loves, many of which he first heard on his car radio in the 1970s...

Hopi Reject Constitutional Changes

Carol Berry
January 31, 2011
KYKOTSMOVI, Ariz.—Hopi and Tewa voters upheld 75 years of individual village clout Jan...

Tsilhqot’in Helen Haig-Brown Splashes at Sundance

ICTMN Staff
January 31, 2011
When Helen Haig-Brown and six fellow aboriginal filmmakers were asked to make short films for the 10th anniversary of the ImagiNATIVE Film + Media Arts Festival, they each received...

Navajo Nation: Tempted by the ‘Almighty Dollar’?

ICTMN Staff
January 31, 2011
In the Navajo-Hopi Observer , Wells Mahkee Jr...

Nez Perce Oppose Mega-loads Through Reservation

Jack McNeel
January 31, 2011
Lapwai, Idaho – If Exxon Mobile Corp., ConocoPhillips and other conglomerates have their way, 140-ton, 210-foot-long mega-load trucks may soon be rumbling within 50 feet of the sit...

Language of Savagery: Stop It Now

Rob Capriccioso
January 31, 2011
At a Tucson memorial service on Jan. 12 , Carlos Gonzales—a Pascua Yaqui citizen and medical doctor—stepped to the podium and offered a prayer for the recovery of Arizona Rep...

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