Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Lessons in Sovereignty from Catalonia

When nations declare independence from the domination of other nations it is often within the context of the carnage of bloody confrontations, which tends to get the attention of international media (the old adage in the news business "if it bleeds it leads" really does apply)....

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March 05, 2013

Jefferson Keel's State of the Indian Nations Address

ICTMN Staff
February 14, 2013
The following is National Congress of American Indians President Jefferson Keel’s 11 th Annual State of the Indian Nations Address from this morning in Washington, D.C.: “Members o...

Indian Identity and Assimilation

Duane Champagne
February 02, 2013
Indigenous identities have become multiple and more complex, and some more hostile, at the beginning of the 21st century...

Interior: Mashpee Trust Land Decision on Track for Early 2013

Gale Courey Toensing
January 14, 2013
The Department of the Interior plans to complete the Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe’s application for trust land for gaming in January...

Late Shakopee Chairman Crooks Named Person of the Year

ICTMN Staff
January 03, 2013
The late Stanley R. Crooks, who served as the chairman of the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community for 20 years, was named the 2012 Person of the Year by Shakopee.Patch.com...

Culture and Indigenous Nationality

Duane Champagne
December 08, 2012
A remarkable feature about indigenous nations is that they have continued after more than 500 years of colonial efforts to assimilate and dismantle them...

Heidi Heitkamp: Taking the Senate Race to Native North Dakota

Patti Jo King
November 03, 2012
North Dakota’s Democratic Senate candidate, Heidi Heitkamp , is working hard for the Native vote...

Heidi Heitkamp ‘Understands the Issues’ Says Native Campaign Director

Patti Jo King
November 02, 2012
Heidi Heitkamp, the Democratic Senate candidate for North Dakota , wants to reach as many Native North Dakotans as possible, while ensuring that her message is both timely and rele...

Cherokee Freedmen Case Returns to Capitol Hill; US Circuit Court of Appeals Will Re-Hear Vann v. Salazar

Jenni Monet
October 16, 2012
This week, the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will be the latest venue to hear arguments in the Cherokee Freedmen citizenship dispute—the ongoi...

Dwanna L. Robertson: Indian Identity Still Controversial

Carol Berry
August 21, 2012
If she’d planned to tackle some of the most contentious issues in Indian country, a Mvskoke (Creek) sociologist couldn’t have done a better job...

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