Iditarod Winner Is Oldest in History, While Young Native Musher Finishes Strong

ICTMN Staff
March 13, 2013
"Mitch Seavey scored one for the AARP-eligible crowd Tuesday night by becoming the oldest champion in Iditarod history," observed the Anchorage Daily News this morning...

Alaska Republican Representative Don Young Endorses Hawaii Democratic Candidate Running to Fill Senator Akaka's Seat

ICTMN Staff
October 10, 2012
Sometimes opposites do attract...

Elections 2012: Debating South Dakota’s Lone Voice in Congress

Mark Trahant
September 27, 2012
South Dakota’s lone U.S. Representative is an important office for Indian country. The state that once sent a Lakota man, Ben Reifel, to Congress...

White House Says Lawyer in Cobell Deal Recused on Administration Conflicts (UPDATE)

Rob Capriccioso
September 10, 2012
UPDATED SEPTEMBER 13, 2012: Keith Harper, one of the principal lawyers who worked on the Cobell settlement, has provided ICTMN with new information that clarifies some of the incid...

Interior Posts Federally Recognized Tribes Over Six Months Late

Rob Capriccioso
August 13, 2012
WASHINGTON – The U.S...
Joseph Valandra

Bureau of Indian Affairs, U.S. Government: No More Talk, Action Required

The Bureau of Indian Affairs website declares, “The United States has a unique legal and political relationship with Indian tribes and Alaska Native entities as provided by the Constitution of the United States, treaties, court decisions and Federal statutes.” It goes on to detail the type of rel...

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July 13, 2012
Don Young, Congressman

The American Indian Empowerment Act: Setting the Record Straight

As Chairman of the Subcommittee on Indian and Alaska Native Affairs, I oversee most issues concerning Native Americans....

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March 30, 2012

Young Receives RES Congressional Lifetime Achievement Award

Gale Courey Toensing
February 29, 2012
A man who searched for gold in Alaska, worked in trapping and commercial fishing, and is the only licensed mariner in Congress was honored with the Congressional Lifetime Achieveme...

Rep. Young Raises 50K from Tribal Donations

Rob Capriccioso
February 01, 2012
WASHINGTON –U.S. Rep. Don Young, R-Alaska, has pulled in more than $50,000 in campaign contributions from tribes in the last few months...

Rep. Young for Domestic Production in Offshore Drilling Debate

ICTMN Staff
May 14, 2011
Alaskan Congressman Don Young addressed the House floor recently in support of H.R. 1231, the Reversing President Obama’s Offshore Moratorium Act ...

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