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Registration Is Open for Jim Thorpe Native 5K National Championships

ICTMN Staff
May 06, 2013
Lace up your running shoes and head to Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute in Albquerque, New Mexico on June 29 for the Sixth Annual Jim Thorpe Native American 5K Championshi...

National Museum of American Indian Celebrates Hawaiian Arts and Culture

ICTMN Staff
May 06, 2013
Hawaiian arts and culture will be featured May 24-26 at the National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. during the 2013 Celebrate Hawaii Festival...

Renewing the Sacred and the Importance of Place

Duane Champagne
May 06, 2013
Many tribal nations remember and perform ceremonies at sacred places that are not on their reservations. Do Indians have any spiritual claims to their ancient lands?...

Navajo Council Forms Liability Company to Buy Navajo Mine

Anne Minard
May 06, 2013
The Navajo Nation Council has voted to form a limited liability company to buy the tribe’s first coal mine, taking the controversial idea one step further...

ICTMN Talks With Hall-of-Famer Ryneldi Becenti

Vincent Schilling
May 06, 2013
As a young Navajo woman that began her path to basketball stardom playing on dirt courts on her reservation, Ryneldi Becenti worked hard to become a star point guard at Arizona Sta...

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country, May 5, 2013

ICTMN Staff
May 05, 2013
It's our weekly roundup of the stories that mattered most in Indian Country: DJ'S BAD EP: London-born, Germany-based DJ TAI ran into a firestorm of controversy with his "Indian Kil...

José Barreiro Bridges Two Realities and Two Worlds With Taíno: A Novel

Michelle Tirado
May 05, 2013
The Taíno were the first to greet Christopher Columbus when he arrived in 1492 and were thus some of the earliest Indigenous Peoples to be decimated by colonization...

Gathering of Nations Dance, Drum Competition and Special Contests Results

ICTMN Staff
May 05, 2013
The 30th Annual Gathering of Nations pow wow and events held April 25-27 in Albuquerque, New Mexico was again a huge success...

North Dakota Visitor Center Honoring Sitting Bull Set to Open

ICTMN Staff
May 05, 2013
American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) Member Standing Rock Sioux Tribe will partner with Sitting Bull College for the ribbon cutting and open house of the high...

Catching Up With Slam-Dunking Legend Kenny Dobbs

Vincent Schilling
May 05, 2013
After watching an amazing 2012-2013 NCAA women's basketball season, led by such Native players as Jude and Shoni Schimmel, Umatilla, and newly WNBA-drafted Angel Goodrich, Cherokee...

Native Student Tackles the Powwow Trail and Preserving his Language

Simon Moya-Smith
May 05, 2013
Harvard wanted him. Yale wanted him. Dartmouth, UCLA, Stanford—they all wanted him. So who finally landed Julian Brave NoiseCat? Columbia University in New York City...

Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Elder and World War II Veteran Honored

Gale Courey Toensing
May 05, 2013
A Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation elder was among more than 100 World War II veterans to be acknowledged in an honoring ceremony in Connecticut...

Redskins.com Interviews 'Inuit Chief' Who Supports Use of Redskins Name

ICTMN Staff
May 04, 2013
Yesterday, the official website of the Washington Redskins published an interview with someone the article says is an Inuit chief...

ICTMN Talks With Texas Tech Pitcher Ashley Brokeshoulder

Sam Laskaris
May 04, 2013
Things have not worked out quite according to plan for Ashley Brokeshoulder during her senior year at Texas Tech University...

A Conversation With Star Kansas Jayhawks Guard Angel Goodrich

Vincent Schilling
May 04, 2013
Star Kansas Jayhawks point guard Angel Goodrich , Cherokee, recently became only the second Native player drafted into the WNBA ...

Two Indian Country Police Officers Remembered at Memorial Service

ICTMN Staff
May 04, 2013
The names of two fallen Indian Country law enforcement officers are being added to the Indian Country Law Enforcement Officers Memorial in Artesia, New Mexico...

Digital Public Library of America Features Upper Midwest Natives

ICTMN Staff
May 04, 2013
The Digital Public Library of America is now “open” to the public. It may not have four walls and a roof, but it does have more than two million items users can browse through...

Eta Aquarid Shooting Stars, Messengers From Halley's Comet, at Their Peak

ICTMN Staff
May 04, 2013
While the Orionid meteor shower in October is famous as being from the tail of the renowned Halley’s comet, Earth actually passes through this tail twice each year, and we are in t...

Inaugural Rodeo All-Star Event Welcomes INFR

ICTMN Staff
May 04, 2013
It was another day in the saddle for INFR World Champions invited to compete in the inaugural Rodeo All-Star event at the National Western Events Center in Denver last month...

Scenes From the 43rd Annual Diné College Powwow

Diego James Robles
May 04, 2013
The 43rd annual Diné College Powwow in Tsaile, Arizona, held from April 12 to 13, featured 683 registered dancers...

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