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Miwok Tribe Settles Lengthy Sovereignty Dispute

Carol Berry
January 24, 2011
STOCKTON, Calif.—Although the tribal nation currently has a small membership—of five people, to be precise—and tribal headquarters are in a leafy residential neighborhood rather th...

Rehabilitation Through Native Healing and Traditional AA Methods

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Native American Choices takes an innovative approach to drug and alcohol rehabilitation, merging the traditional methods of Alcoholics Anonymous with fundamental principles of Nati...

Egg Mercury Levels Tied to Ice Cover

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Mercury isotopes in the flora and fauna of the Arctic may be linked to the amount of ice cover present, a team of scientists from the National Institute of Standards and Technology...

'Cowboy Baby Doctor' Serves Supai

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Country Doctor Ken Jackson (Photo courtesy of ArizonaNotebook.com) For the past 16 years, country doctor Ken Jackson has hiked an 8-mile trail down the Grand Canyon to Supai to ser...

Unearthed Cemetery Halts L.A. Cultural Center Construction

Sanra Ritten
January 24, 2011
The discovery and excavation of the remains of over 100 bodies at the site of a cultural center in Los Angeles has brought the public together around a common cause: to protect and...

Researchers to Study Mountaintop Mining’s Effect on Watersheds

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Researchers at West Virginia University (WVU) have received more than $600,000 to study watersheds in southern coalfields and truly gauge the effect on these ecosystems of mountain...

Métis Filmmaker’s Second Trip to Sundance

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Flush from the Toronto International Film Festival’s showing of Wapawekka , Métis filmmaker Danis Goulet has brought the 16-minute short to the Sundance Film Festival, where it is ...

Translators Unravel 150-year-old Dakota Letters

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
For the past 10 years, Dakota elder Clifford Canku has been poring over letters written by Dakota men who were imprisoned after the Dakota Conflict of 1862...

Casinos May Join Arizona’s Racetracks

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Arizona, strapped with a $1 billion budget shortfall for next year, may allow casinos at the state’s racetracks, if Rep...

Native Language Documentation Institute to be Held in DC

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Breath of Life Archival Institute for Indigenous Languages will be held in June 2011, in Washington, DC, Falmouth Institute reported...

United Nations Expert to Look at Violence against Native Women

ICTMN Staff
January 24, 2011
Rashida Manjoo, United Nations Special Rapporteur on Violence Against Women, will visit the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians in Cherokee, North Carolina on Jan. 27-28...

Dorgan Shares Wisdom on Indian Politics & Policy

Rob Capriccioso
January 24, 2011
Sen. Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., shocked the Democratic Party last January when he announced he would not be running for another term. After 30 years in D.C...

Link Wray and his Ray Men, Power Chord Pioneers

Kara Briggs
January 23, 2011
Link Wray and his Ray Men broke into American pop music in 1958 with a loud guitar riff later characterized as the power chord, and a song that made some radio disc jockeys fearful...

High Proportion of Aboriginals in Canadian Prisons

ICTMN Staff
January 23, 2011
As many as 70 percent of convicts serving jail time in Canada are aboriginal, even though they comprise just 12 percent of the population, the Toronto Sun reported ...

Masselow’s Restaurant Receives Four Diamond Award

ICTMN Staff
January 23, 2011
Black and white photos on the walls of Masselow's Restaurant at Northern Quest Resort & Casino gives diners a glimpse into the history of the Kalsipel Tribe...

Ute Energy Signs Development Contract for 21,000 Acres

ICTMN Staff
January 23, 2011
Ute Energy LLC will explore, develop and market oil and gas from 21,000 acres on the Uintah and Ouray Reservation in northeastern Utah under a new agreement, the company announced...

Our Spirits Don't Speak English: Indian Boarding School

ICTMN Staff
January 23, 2011
Our Spirits Don't Speak English: Indian Boarding School , an award-winning documentary produced by Rich-Heape Films, is a Native American perspective on Indian Boarding Schools ...

If N.J. Allows Online Gaming, Calif. May Follow

ICTMN Staff
January 23, 2011
If Gov...

"Winter Traditions" Event This Weekend

ICTMN Staff
January 22, 2011
Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Massachusetts, is celebrating their Native American Winter Traditions this Saturday and Sunday, January 22nd and 23rd, the MetroWest Daily New...

Sweetgrass: Top 25 Course

ICTMN Staff
January 22, 2011
Sweetgrass Golf Club scored a No. 24 ranking among America’s best Casino Golf Courses, released by Golfweek Magazine in its Dec. 10 edition...

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