Navajo Nation Thawing Out From Devastating Winter

Anne Minard
March 04, 2013
The Navajo Nation is finally emerging from Operation Winter Freeze, an unprecedented weather-related state of emergency in which more than 3,000 homes lost water due to frozen and ...

Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians First to Receive Disaster Aid Under Amended Law

ICTMN Staff
March 02, 2013
On March 1, the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians became the first American Indian tribe to receive a Presidential Disaster Declaration under the recently amended Stafford Act when ...

FEMA Archaeologists Discover Native Artifacts in New Orleans

ICTMN Staff
February 21, 2013
Pottery sherds, animal bones and pieces of clay tobacco pipes weren’t what they were expecting to find, but it’s what a team of archaeologists contracted by the Federal Emergency M...

Tribes Applaud Sandy Recovery Improvement Act

ICTMN Staff
February 04, 2013
Following President Barack Obama’s signing of the Sandy Recovery Improvement Act of 2013 on January 30, tribal leaders applauded the bill which puts tribes on equal footing as stat...

President Obama Signs Law Putting Tribes on Equal Footing as States for Federal Emergency Aid

Rob Capriccioso
January 31, 2013
President Barack Obama has signed into law a piece of legislation passed by both the House and Senate that will put tribes on equal footing as states in requesting federal disaster...

Limited FEMA Mapping on Indian Reservations Increases Flood Risk, Lessens Federal Flood Insurance

Terri Hansen
January 22, 2013
The Hoh River meets an exquisite rocky coastline amid old-growth rain forest at the northwest boundary of the Hoh Indian Reservation in western Washington State...
Bryan Newland

A Retrospective on Federal Indian Policy During President Obama’s First Term

Sunday officially marks the conclusion of President Obama’s first term in office—as well as the beginning of his second term....

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January 19, 2013
Tim Outman

Mitt Romney's Pre-Edited Concession/Confession Speech in My Dreams

My Fellow Americans,

It is with sadness that I concede the election to President Obama. He fought a good campaign and, while I thought I had a chance, the people of this country have spoken....

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November 15, 2012
Tim Outman

Mitt Romney's Pre-Edited Concession/Confession Speech in My Dreams

My Fellow Americans,

It is with sadness that I concede the election to President Obama. He fought a good campaign and, while I thought I had a chance, the people of this country have spoken....

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November 09, 2012

Shinnecock, Narragansett, Tribes Assess Needs in Wake of Hurricane Sandy

ICTMN Staff
November 01, 2012
Power outages, downed trees and torn-up infrastructure had the Shinnecock Indian Nation and Narragansett Indian Tribe working closely with the Federal Emergency Management Administ...

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