President's Proposed 2014 Budget Better for Natives

Mark Trahant
April 15, 2013
President Barack Obama’s budget request for 2014 does not roll back austerity...

How to Stop the Sequester: Win the Next Election

Mark Trahant
April 01, 2013
A couple of weeks ago I was on Capitol Hill. In between meetings, I sat in the sun and watched tourists come and go...

Sen. Tim Johnson Will Not Seek Re-Election in 2014

ICTMN Staff
March 27, 2013
On March 26, news came that South Dakota Democratic Senator Tim Johnson, member of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, would not be seeking re-election in 2014...

This Year's Spending Bill Fight Quietly Moves to Senate

Mark Trahant
March 07, 2013
The House, as expected, passed the Continuing Resolution to fund government for the rest of the year. H.R. 933 now moves to the Senate for consideration...

Reactions to Passing of Violence Against Women Act Reauthorization Continue

ICTMN Staff
March 01, 2013
Reactions continue to arrive following the House passing of the Violence Against Women Act reauthorization on February 28, complete with the tribal provisions recently included in ...

A Violence Against Women Act Surprise? House Might Pass Tribal Provisions

Rob Capriccioso
February 27, 2013
Indian affairs law and lobby officials nationwide are mobilizing at the news that the House Republican leadership may soon consider an up or down vote on S.47, the Senate version o...

Violence Against Women Act – Why Native Women Matter

Winona LaDuke
February 18, 2013
The following is a column by Winona LaDuke originally published at News From Winona LaDuke originally published on February 13...

State of Indian Nations: 'A Moment of Real Possibility'

Mark Trahant
February 15, 2013
National Congress of American Indians President Jefferson Keel began his annual report, State of Indian Nations, with a simple exclamation...

Senate Passes Pro-Tribal VAWA Again; SCIA Vice-Chair Barrasso Against

Rob Capriccioso
February 13, 2013
Rejecting attempts to politicize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), a wide majority of the U.S...

Tribal Provisions Secure in Passing of Violence Against Women Act in Senate

ICTMN Staff
February 12, 2013
The first hurdle is cleared for the tribal provisions to the Violence Against Women Act, as the Senate voted 78-22 today to reauthorize VAWA...

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