4 Questions With Affie Ellis on the Tribal Law and Order Act’s Current Status

Tristan Ahtone
July 31, 2012
In 2010, Congress passed the Tribal Law and Order Act (TLOA)...

Interior Breaks Another Federal Law Involving Tribes and Indians

Rob Capriccioso
July 23, 2012
WASHINGTON – The Interior Department has confirmed that it broke a federal law by not publishing a list of federally recognized tribes by January 30, 2012...

Interior Releases Tribal Economic Data Not Gathered From Tribes

Rob Capriccioso
July 12, 2012
WASHINGTON – Amid calls from the U.S. Congress for the U.S...

Congress Investigating Interior on Missing Tribal Jobs Reports That Broke Law

Rob Capriccioso
July 11, 2012
WASHINGTON – Democratic and Republican Indian affairs leaders in both the U.S. House and U.S. Senate are concerned that the U.S...

US Supreme Court Upholds Indian Health Law and Larger Obama Health Law

Rob Capriccioso
June 28, 2012
This story will be updated throughout the day...
Steve Russell

Elizabeth Warren: Box-Checking for Fun and Profit

Forrest Carter, Carlos Castaneda, Ward Churchill, Iron Eyes Cody, Jamake HIghwater, Nasdijj, Princess Pale Moon, Andrea and Justine Smith, Mary Thunder, Dhyani Ywahoo....

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May 16, 2012

Norm Dicks Retirement a Loss for Indian Appropriations

Rob Capriccioso
March 07, 2012
WASHINGTON – With U.S. Rep. Norm Dicks, D-Wash., announcing his retirement after 18 terms, Indian country is losing a major appropriations advocate in Congress...

Indian Country Responds With Questions For Debate

ICTMN Staff
February 22, 2012
Early this morning Indian Country Today Media Network asked what questions you would ask the Republican presidential candidates if you were moderator John King tonight at 8 p.m...

Advocating for Indian Education

Rob Capriccioso
February 17, 2012
Native educators took to the nation’s capital in droves the week of February 13, trying to make legislative inroads on improving Indian education...
Ray Cook, ICTMN Op-Ed Editor

Beware the Voices of Political Assimilation

A Haudenosaunee orator and representative to Nations has said that “sovereignty is the act there of.”...

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January 19, 2012

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