Support Is Needed to Save Black Hills Sacred Site

Gale Courey Toensing
August 18, 2012

Each spring since time immemorial, Lakota people have visited their sacred places in South Dakota’s Black Hills—P

Obama Administration Urges Continuation of Affirmative Action in College Admissions

ICTMN Staff
August 15, 2012
Arguably one of the most important cases of the Supreme Court’s upcoming term is that of affirmative action in college admissions...
Mark Trahant

ObamaCare Is a Different Debate; Indian Health Care Improvement Act Is Permanent

The entire debate over ObamaCare” is now fundamentally different. It’s the law of the land that has been upheld by the Supreme Court....

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June 28, 2012

Video: On the Ground for SB 1070 Ruling

Jorge Martin Melchor
June 27, 2012
The Supreme Court ruled June 25 that Arizona’s local law enforcement can be required to ask about someone's legal status if they have reason to believe they are in the country ille...
Mark Trahant

A Few Thoughts in Advance of Supreme Court's Ruling on Affordable Care Act

The Supreme Court will most likely issue a decision on Thursday that will leave a mess behind. I doubt there will be a clean decision—up or down—it’s far more likely that court will focus on the most narrow of issues. Then the political process can sort out what’s left standing....

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June 27, 2012

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country

ICTMN Staff
June 24, 2012
Our Sunday wrap-up of some of the big stories we covered this week from Indian country...
Matthew L.M. Fletcher

TURTLE TALK: Quick and Dirty Commentary on Patchak

Four points on today’s decision in Patchak....

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June 21, 2012

Arlinda Locklear Delivers Commencement Address at College of Charleston, Encourages Public Service

ICTMN Staff
June 03, 2012
Arlinda Locklear, Lumbee, the first female Native American attorney to argue before the Supreme Court, served as commencement speaker for the May 12 events at the College of Charle...

Senate Carcieri Report Blames Supreme Court for Mess in Indian Country

Rob Capriccioso
May 24, 2012
WASHINGTON – In a new report , the U.S. Senate Committee on Indian Affairs explains the need for legislation aimed at fixing the controversial 2009 U.S...

Supreme Court Sets Date in Ward Churchill Case for June 7

Carol Berry
May 24, 2012
Oral arguments will be heard by the Colorado Supreme Court June 7 in the case of controversial former University of Colorado (CU) professor Ward Churchill, fired by CU in 2007 for ...

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