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...

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...

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...

Energy and Mining Summit Inspires Collaboration

ICTMN Staff
July 03, 2011
Respect was a major theme running through the recent International Indigenous Summit on Energy and Mining when it comes to aboriginal cultures and partnerships...

AFN and NCAI to Collaborate on Resource Development

ICTMN Staff
July 01, 2011
The Assembly of First Nations (AFN) and the National Congress of the American Indian (NCAI) have vowed to work together on a comprehensive plan that puts North America’s indigenous...
Juana Majel Dixon

A Critical Time to Protect Native Women and Advance Tribal Jurisdiction

Washington, DC can be a frustrating place—truly. Each time I meet with our federal partners or my Native brothers and sisters that reside there, I always tell them that I am praying for their sanity....

Read more
June 11, 2011

Tribal Programs Win in Appeals Ruling

Carol Berry
May 11, 2011
Tribes operating services formerly run by the federal government should finally have their program administrative costs paid, following 17 years in which Congress capped funding fo...
Steven Newcomb

The State of Our Consciousness

On January 27, Jefferson Keel, President of the National Congress of the American Indians delivered the 9th Annual State of Indian Nations Address in Washington, D.C. Mr. Keel is also Lieutenant General of the Chickasaw Nation....

Read more
February 15, 2011

Pages

Most popular

Fill Gaps in Keystone XL Draft Environment Report or Reject Pipeline, NCAI Tells Obama Administration
Murkowski: Administration Shirking Indian Health Cost Reimbursement
Austerity and Termination Are Twin Ideologies
Congress Quickly Fixes the Wrong Problem

Around The Web

Russia Detains U.S. Man as Spy
Angelina Jolie has double mastectomy to elude breast cancer
IRS Focus on Tea Parties Stirs Dissent on Health Care Law
OJ Simpson to testify on his own behalf as early as Wednesday
Accused Cleveland Kidnapper Plans to Plead Not Guilty