Shanley Named New Prosecutor on Standing Rock Reservation to Prosecute Violence Against Women Cases Following Historic Agreement

ICTMN Staff
March 26, 2013
On March 4, U.S. District Judge Roberto A...

2012 Retrospective: April

ICTMN Staff
December 21, 2012
Take a look back at April 2012's biggest stories from the pages of our weekly magazine, This Week From Indian Country Today . Who Owns the Grand Canyon?...

Tribal and NCAI Leader Wayne L. Ducheneaux Walks On

ICTMN Staff
December 18, 2012
Over his lifetime he led the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe and the National Congress of American Indians. He was a United States Marine, a rancher and a family man...
Oliver J. Semans

Native Vote Packs a Punch—Again

Who would think that a group that makes up about one percent of the overall population could carry such a wallop? From 2000, when we defeated infamous “Indian fighter” U.S....

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November 15, 2012

The Fate of Pe’ Sla Purchase – Sioux Nation Working to Raise $9 Million, Tribal leaders Meeting in Rapid City Today

Vincent Schilling
October 05, 2012
Back in September, the Rosebud Sioux Tribe (RST) announced that they had secured funding, specifically a $900,000 earnest deposit financed from the Indian Land Tenure Foundation of...

Pe’ Sla Owners Accept $9M Offer from Tribes

Vincent Schilling
September 12, 2012

In a historic victory for American Indian tribes, the owners of the sacred site

Pe’ Sla Purchase: Not Out of the Woods Yet

Vincent Schilling
September 07, 2012

Though the Ro

Tribes Reach Deal to Purchase Black Hills Sacred Site

ICTMN Staff
September 04, 2012

“When I saw that Pe’ Sla was at risk, I thought somebody should do something and I said that to myself for about two

Tribal Chairman Speaks About Statements Regarding Vern Traversie

Kevin C. Keckler
August 10, 2012
The following is a statement released by Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe’s chairman Kevin Keckler in regards to the latest developments in the progress of a case for Vern Traversie and ...

New Voter-Engagement Video From Julie Garreau Looks to Encourage the Native Vote

Stephanie Woodard
July 24, 2012
An affecting new video by Julie Garreau, director of the Cheyenne River Youth Project, in Eagle Butte, South Dakota, encourages tribal members to get to the polls and cast ballots...

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