Lake Erie Will Become Toxic-Algae Breeding Ground: Scientists

ICTMN Staff
March 17, 2013
With spring imminent—the equinox occurs on Wednesday March 20—many are watching for the profusion of blossoms that erupt over much of Turtle Island this time of year...
Matthew Ricchiazzi

In Western NY, Wealthy Corporate Gaming Interests Conspire to Defraud Senecas

Jack Abramoff went to prison on that charge. So did an aide to Tom DeLay. They conspired to defraud Indian Tribes of honest services....

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February 20, 2013

2012 Retrospective: April

ICTMN Staff
December 21, 2012
Take a look back at April 2012's biggest stories from the pages of our weekly magazine, This Week From Indian Country Today . Who Owns the Grand Canyon?...

Apocalypse Prophecies: Native End of the World Teachings

ICTMN Staff
December 20, 2012
“In the Hopi teachings,” he began, “we are told that toward the end of the world, Spider Woman will come back and she will weave her web across the landscape...
Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Native American Heritage Month: Reconciling the Contentious History of a Nation

The Background and Context of Native American Heritage Month...

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November 19, 2012

Carlisle Indian School's History Must Be Preserved So Those Who Suffered Aren't Forgotten

Suzan Shown Harjo
October 11, 2012
When the U.S...

Photo Gallery: Capturing the Seneca Pow Wow, One Smoke Dance at a Time

Cliff Matias
July 31, 2012

The Seneca Pow Wow, held on Friday, July 21 and Sat

Folk Singer Pete Seeger Shares Some Hudson River History

ICTMN Staff
July 03, 2012
American folk singer and environmental activist Pete Seeger tells the story of the Peacemaker and the Haudenosaunee Confederacy at Clearwater's Great Hudson River Revival: A Music ...

Seneca Students Speak at United Nations Permanent Forum

ICTMN Staff
May 22, 2012
A group of 15 Seneca Salamanca High School students traveled to the Eleventh Session of the United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues in New York City (UNPFII) to present...

The Dawes Act Started the U.S. Land-Grab of Native Territory

Gale Courey Toensing
February 08, 2012
Today, February 8, marks the 125th anniversary of the notorious Dawes Act . This is part one of a three-part series on this devastating bit of legislation...

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