Native Vote Could Sway National and Local Elections in Michigan

Alysa Landry
October 26, 2012
Environmental concerns, border control and other state and national issues are among the Election Day hot topics for Michigan’s Native population...
Gabriel S. Galanda

Advancing the State-Tribal Consultation Mandate

This summer, in the face of an impending private land sale of Pe’Sla, a Lakota/Dakota/Nakota Indian sacred site in the Black Hills, the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples, S....

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October 17, 2012

Minnesota’s Proposed Voter ID Constitutional Amendment Could Jeopardize Use of Tribal Identification

Mary Annette Pember
October 12, 2012
The use of tribal identification for voting in Minnesota may be in jeopardy if voters pass the proposed voter ID constitutional amendment in the upcoming election ...

War on Columbus

Carol Berry
October 08, 2012
Though the war on Christopher Columbus and his invasion has been fought for two decades or more in the Western hemisphere, Denver, Colorado has been a key headquarters of resistanc...

Patterson: USET’s Leaders Using ‘The Good Mind’ to Build a Legacy

Gale Courey Toensing
October 06, 2012
During the United South and Eastern Tribes’ upcoming annual meeting, two students from member tribes will be honored for their participation last summer in a program at Vanderbilt ...

Honoring Ceremony Held for Reburied Ancestral Remains at Wickliffe Mounds in Kentucky

ICTMN Staff
September 26, 2012
With three eagles and a red-tailed hawk circling overhead, an honoring ceremony was held August 23 for the ancestors of the Chickasaw and Absentee Shawnee nations who had been rebu...

Elections 2012: Will Election Resolve the Big Stuff? Disaster Ahead if It Doesn’t

Mark Trahant
September 25, 2012
It is said that elections have consequences. One side wins, the other becomes the loyal opposition. Then the game is fought again with new or sometimes the same result...

Elections 2012: Native Voter Drive Kicks Off This Week

Mark Trahant
September 24, 2012
More than 35,000 people in 130 communities across the country are participating in Native Vote Action Week beginning today . Tuesday is National Voter Registration Day...

Elections 2012: Coalition Declares ‘State of Emergency’ on Voting Rights in US

Mark Trahant
September 20, 2012
A coalition of groups representing Americans yesterday declared a “state of emergency” on voting rights in the U.S...

National Indian Education Association Names Cherokee Executive Director

Tanya Lee
September 19, 2012
The National Indian Education Association (NIEA) has selected Ahniwake Rose, Cherokee , as its new executive director. She will replace Dr...

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