Montana Democrats Rebuff Native Voting-Rights Lawsuit

Stephanie Woodard
March 19, 2013
The Montana Democratic Party has rejected a March 6, 2013, request from Mark Wandering Medicine, Northern Cheyenne, to endorse the Native side in the voting-rights lawsuit, Wanderi...

On Its 100th Anniversary, a Look at the History of the Indian-Head Nickel

Rick Heredia
February 22, 2013
November 17, 1915. The mighty bison Black Diamond bravely stood his ground in the Joseph Stern & Co...

Video: Northern Cheyenne Youth Braved Blizzard for Ancestors

Christina Rose
January 22, 2013
With many wearing only T-shirts, jeans, and sneakers, 130 Cheyenne youth ran through a blizzard and below freezing temperatures to honor their ancestors...

Outbreak Run Recognizes Historical Tragedy, Offers Contemporary Hope

Carol Berry
January 12, 2013
After 133 years, Cheyenne people are teaching youth about their ancestors who left starvation and illness in Indian Territory—today’s Oklahoma—for an ill-fated attempt to return to...
Bethany Yellowtail

It's an Exciting Time to Be an American Indian

For those of you connected to Indian country via cyberspace you’ll see that there has never been a more exciting time to be Native American than the present. What I see when I scroll down my newsfeed are a ton of brilliant beautiful Native folk making waves on and off the reservation....

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November 16, 2012

Montana Tribes Demand Equal Access to Early Voting

Stephanie Woodard
October 10, 2012
On October 10, members of three Montana tribes— Northern Cheyenne , Crow and Gros Ventre and Assiniboine—filed a voting-rights lawsuit in federal court in Billings...

Sacred Sites Hearings Begin With Concerns Over Renewable Energy Projects

ICTMN Staff
August 14, 2012
The first in a series of hearings regarding sacred sites between the U.S. Interior Department and tribal leaders was held Monday in Albuquerque, New Mexico...

Training Underway for Sexual Assault Response Teams on Montana Reservations

ICTMN Staff
June 21, 2012
Calvin Coolidge Jefferson, vice chairman of the Crow Nation Tribal governments in Montana are collaborating with several federal agencies on a pilot program to reduce the high rate...

Historic Horseback Ride Commemorating Cheyenne Exodus of 1878 Departs on June 1

ICTMN Staff
May 27, 2012

On June 1, a 1,391-mile journey across seven states begins for eight riders who will set out from Fort Reno, Oklahom

Sexual Abuse Complaint Filed in Montana

Heather Steinberger
January 23, 2012
A law firm based in Yakima, Washington, has filed a 12-page legal complaint in Montana’s Eighth Judicial District Court on behalf of a Northern Cheyenne tribal member who is seekin...

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