February 8 marked the 125th anniversary of the notorious Dawes Act . This is part two of a three-part series on this devastating bit of legislation...
Hundreds of church-goers lined the sidewalks surrounding the construction site of the Red Clay Casino in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma on Sunday, holding prayer cards and asking God to in...
Construction of the controversial Red Clay Casino continues on a privately owned Indian allotment in Broken Arrow, Oklahoma, but the property has been deemed not currently eligible...
Carol Berry
November 17, 2011
Native American Heritage Month will see a key test of sovereignty in the U.S...
Creek/HUD Issues Argued A tribal nation is going head-to-head with a federal agency over the allocation of investment money following a lower court ruling against its position...
Today, there are roughly 1,900 land-into-trust applications pending from among the 565 federally recognized Indian tribes, and the U.S...
After a brief pause, the Poarch Band of Creek Indians has resumed construction on the controversial expansion of its $246 million Wind Creek Casino Wetumpka at Hickory Ground in Al...
The Poarch Band of Creek Indians has agreed to halt construction on the controversial expansion of its Wind Creek Casino Wetumpka at Hickory Ground in Alabama—a historic Muscogee (...
A controversy has erupted between the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and the Muscogee (Creek) Nation over Poarch’s plan to expand the Wind Creek Casino Wetumpka at Hickory Ground in ...
Gale Courey Toensing
September 11, 2012
The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples says Indigenous Peoples have the right to “free, prior and informed consent” before their cultural, intellectual,...

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