WASHINGTON – After a morning no-show at the White House Tribal Nations Conference he was supposed to be hosting, President Barack Obama made a grand entrance to the afternoon porti...

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WASHINGTON – Less clapping, less excitement. The mood was noticeably dimmer during the introductory session of this year’s White House Tribal Nations Conference...

WASHINGTON – On this, the day of the third White House Tribal Nations Conference held over the past three years, Indian Country Today Media Network takes a moment to reflect on the...

WASHINGTON – With the Cobell settlement on appeal in federal court, the Obama administration is moving ahead with its efforts to reform federal management of Indian trusts...

President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate individuals for four administration posts along with his intent to appoint two others in a press release from the White Hous...

The Secretary of the Department of the Interior has missed an opportunity to make good on the Obama administration’s promise to respect and foster the nation-to-nation relationship...

WASHINGTON – The permanent reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act is safe for now...

Updated August 5, 2011 On June 9, 2011, the White House announced the establishment of the White House Rural Council to address the challenges facing rural communities along with e...