Mark Trahant

Last December hundreds of American Indian and Alaska Native leaders traveled to Washington, D.C. for the second White House Tribal Nations Conference....

November 29, 2011
President Obama has appointed Keith M. Harper to serve on the President’s Commission on White House Fellowships...
WASHINGTON—Indian activists are taking a victory lap given their role in the recent announcement of the postponement of the Keystone XL pipeline by the Obama administration...
Rob Capriccioso
November 10, 2011
WASHINGTON – In a major victory for American Indian activists, the Obama administration has decided to postpone a decision on whether to allow the Keystone XL pipeline to flow from...
Getting President Barack Obama to halt a planned expansion of the Keystone XL pipeline through Indian country remains a top goal for some Native activists...
With debate over the Keystone XL Pipeline continuing to heat up, more politicians, celebrities, and Native leaders are weighing in...
Barack Obama, President of the United States of America
October 27, 2011
With the passing of Elouise Cobell , a proud member of the Blackfeet Nation of Montana, we have lost a champion of Native American rights...

Urging President Barack Obama to “respect Mother Earth,” Tom Poor Bear, vice-president of the Oglala Sioux Tribe of S

John Bird

I feel like I have been waiting for this moment an entire lifetime. More like a hundred lifetimes when I count the 500 years and lifetimes of all our indigenous ancestors who went to their graves wondering if justice would ever again prevail on Turtle Island. ...

October 11, 2011

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