Great Plains ICWA Summit Hoping to Address Native Foster Care Concerns

ICTMN Staff
May 13, 2013
The Great Plains ICWA Summit has been a long time coming and for the South Dakota tribes Oglala Sioux Tribal President Brian Brewer may have summed it up best when he said, “I’m an...

Hayes' Departure Shines a Light on Interior's Successes and Failures

Rob Capriccioso
May 03, 2013
The highs for Indian country with David Hayes serving as the Deputy Secretary of the Department of the Interior were exceptionally high...

Sequestration Grounds Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs

Gale Courey Toensing
March 27, 2013
Kevin Washburn, the Interior Department’s Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs, could not attend the National Indian Gaming Association’s 28 th Annual Tradeshow and Convention in...

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 ...

Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Rededicate Headdress Honoring Late-Sen. Inouye; Tribe Pushes for Return of Land

Rob Capriccioso
February 26, 2013
In a small, quiet ceremony in a U.S...

Feinstein, Young Question Interior's New Tribal Land Acquisition Policy; Feinstein's Motives Under Scrutiny

Rob Capriccioso
February 25, 2013
Two members of Congress, Sen. Dianne Feinstein (D-Calif.) and Rep. Don Young (R-Alaska) are questioning a policy the U.S...

NCAI's Keel Attends Inaugural Address as American Indians Were Present Throughout the Weekend

ICTMN Staff
January 26, 2013
Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians, joined members of Congress, Cabinet officials, Justices of the Supreme Court, former presidents, governors, ...

Laverdure Named Strategic Advisory With Akin Gump

ICTMN Staff
January 16, 2013
Donald “Del” Laverdure has a new role in serving Indian country. The former Indian Affairs official and political appointee in the U.S...

Kevin Gover Has Some Advice for Kevin Washburn

Rob Capriccioso
January 02, 2013
Kevin Gover, director of the Smithsonian Institution’s National Museum of the American Indian (NMAI) since 2007, is one of the few Native American leaders who have led the main Ind...

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ICTMN Staff
December 31, 2012
The most widely read stories aren't always the most important ones. We recently published our list of 2012's most popular stories by page views ...

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