Kevin Locke: Elevating the Human Spirit Through Music and Dance

Tish Leizens
December 16, 2012
His talents are anything but ordinary...
Robert T. Coulter

Two Years Later: Native Nations Pushing for Implementation of the UN Declaration

On December 16, 2010, President Barack Obama announced United States support of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples....

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December 15, 2012
Sunny Clifford

What Native American Heritage Month Means to Me

You know you come from a nation of oppression when a month has to be dedicated to your heritage. It’s the only way the rest of the country will remember how their freedom came to be, if they can see through the majesty of feathers, beads, and face paint....

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November 24, 2012
Ungelbah Daniel-Davila

Gwen Stefani and No Doubt: Lack of Sensitivity Caused by Ignorance

Did you get a chance to see No Doubt’s new music video for their song “Lookin’ Hot”? It was only out for a couple of days before they took it down and issued an apology to the American Indian community. I finally got a chance to hunt it down myself and take a look at it....

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November 15, 2012
Ryan Wilson

Romneysia Hits Lakota Country

I awoke early this morning concerned that my good friend Tim Giago had contracted Romneysia by wedding himself to Kristi Noem’s reelection aspirations. Concern for my friend compels me to do my part in inoculating him and Lakota land from the spread of Romneysia....

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October 24, 2012
Gabriel S. Galanda

Advancing the State-Tribal Consultation Mandate

This summer, in the face of an impending private land sale of Pe’Sla, a Lakota/Dakota/Nakota Indian sacred site in the Black Hills, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, S....

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October 17, 2012

Honor the Lakota NYC Marathon Runners and Help Brighten the Future of Lakota Youth on Pine Ridge

ICTMN Staff
October 17, 2012
Five young Lakota runners are taking on the NYC Marathon November 4 in an effort to raise awareness and funds for the proposed Allen Youth Center on the Pine Ridge Reservation...

Montana Tribes Demand Equal Access to Early Voting

Stephanie Woodard
October 10, 2012
On October 10, members of three Montana tribes— Northern Cheyenne , Crow and Gros Ventre and Assiniboine—filed a voting-rights lawsuit in federal court in Billings...

American Indian Youth in Crisis: Tribes Grapple With a Suicide Emergency

Stephanie Woodard
October 10, 2012
It feels like wartime,” says Diane Garreau, a child-welfare official on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, in South Dakota, speaking of the youth-suicide epidemic sweeping India...

Lakota Pine Ridge Reservation Drum and Dance Performance at National Museum of the American Indian in D.C.

ICTMN Staff
October 06, 2012
A special celebration will be held at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C...

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