NCAI Statement on Kris Jenner’s Use of 'Indian Giver' Calls for Observance of Native American Heritage Month

ICTMN Staff
November 03, 2011
Jacqueline Johnson Pata, Executive Director of the National Congress of American Indians , has released the following statement on Kris Jenner’s use of the phrase “Indian giver” on...

Keeping Continuity and Momentum: Jefferson Keel Unanimously Reelected NCAI President

Terri Hansen
November 03, 2011
PORTLAND, Ore. – Jefferson Keel, Lt...

Unprecedented Number of Native Americans in Portland for NCAI’s 68th Annual Convention

Terri Hansen
November 02, 2011
PORTLAND, Ore. – Tribal leaders from across the U.S...

NCAI Welcomes Visitors to Annual Convention

ICTMN Staff
November 03, 2011
Part 1: Part 2: “The tribal nations, many of them live in places where the federal government thought they would disappear, that they would not survive...
Mark Trahant

Budget Cuts Will Repeat a Tragic History

Tribal leaders went to Capitol Hill last week to make the case to protect American Indian and Alaska Native programs from the deep federal spending cuts that are about to hit....

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October 20, 2011

NCAI President Jefferson Keel Responds to Elouise Cobell's Death

ICTMN Staff
October 18, 2011
"Elouise Cobell represented the indelible will and strength of Indian Country and her influence and energy will be greatly missed...

Tribal Leaders Present United Front to Congress

Rob Capriccioso
October 13, 2011
WASHINGTON – Dozens of tribal leaders embarked on the nation’s capital this week in an effort to present a united front to Congress on a swath of issues impacting Indian country—mo...
Chuck Trimble

The Betrayal of Sergeant Crazy Horse

In my historical research I sometimes come across items of interest that I really can’t challenge, but that I don’t want to believe because they may tarnish my image or opinion of some great hero of mine....

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August 30, 2011

NCAI Condemns Keystone XL Pipeline

ICTMN Staff
August 18, 2011
Click for an enlarged version of the pipeline map (image source: US Department of State) In a resolution issued today, the National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) has declared...

NCAI Seeks Committee Members ‘Well Versed’ in Federal Trust Responsbility

Gale Courey Toensing
August 04, 2011
The National Congress of American Indians has called on President Obama and Congress to make sure that the people appointed to the Joint Committee on Deficit Reduction have “signif...

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