Get to 'Tha Pow Wow' This Weekend

Tish Leizens
May 03, 2013
A move to an outdoor venue in San Bernardino, California, and prize money of $85,000 will most likely energize performers and spectators bound for the intertribal Third Annual Tha ...

Acclaimed Native American Flutist Joseph FireCrow: On a Musical Journey

Tish Leizens
March 13, 2013
When prominent Cheyenne musician Joseph FireCrow starts playing his traditional flute he closes his eyes and expresses a mix of emotions—powerful emotions, which he says are diffic...

Seneca Zed Williams, New York State's All-Time Lacrosse Points Leader, Commits to University of Virginia

ICTMN Staff
November 01, 2012
Silver Creek High School lacrosse star Zed Williams, Seneca Nation, has verbally committed to the University of Virginia, reports the Buffalo News ...

New York State Holds Seized Cigarettes in Defiance of Court Order

Gale Courey Toensing
July 04, 2012
The New York state is holding onto a truckload of untaxed Indian-made cigarettes worth $2 million despite a court ruling ordering the state to return the shipment of tobacco produc...

A Gahnonyo to Protect Sacred Places and Promote World Peace in Victor, New York

ICTMN Staff
June 17, 2012
Image courtesy waymarking.com A Gahnonyo (Thanksgiving) will be held on Wednesday, June 20 at Ganondagan State Historic Site in Victor, New York to protect sacred places and promot...

Zed Williams, Seneca, Breaks New York State All-Time Record for Lacrosse Goals

Leslie Logan
June 10, 2012
You know you’ve achieved something akin to legendary hero status when people want to name their first-born son after you...

Seneca Asks Feds for $28M+ for Highway Repairs After NY Reneges on TERO Compliance

Gale Courey Toensing
May 27, 2012
The Seneca Nation has asked the federal government to re-allocate $28.5 million from New York State to the Nation to repair more than eleven miles of an interstate highway that run...

Ja:goh! A Mother’s Day Reflection on When the Days Are Long and the Load Is Heavy

Leslie Logan
May 13, 2012
When my son was born he was a load, weighing in at 9 pounds, 2.5 ounces...
Robert Odawi Porter, Seneca Nation of Indians President

No Question of VAWA Constitutionality

Senator Jon Kyl (R-AZ) recently issued a statement on the reauthorization of the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA). Sen....

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May 08, 2012
Lise Balk King

What UNDRIP Can Mean for the Future

An oft-heard criticism of the UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples is that it’s an “aspirational” document, one with no teeth, enforceability or bearing in la...

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April 24, 2012

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