Three Native Artists Awarded $50,000 Grants

Gale Courey Toensing
April 30, 2013
LeAnne Howe (Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma), Edgar Heap of Birds (Cheyenne/Arapaho) and Nicholas Galanin (Tlingit/Aleut) were among the 54 artists to receive 2012 USA Fellowships from...

S. 340 Hearing Could Restore 70,075 Acres to Alaska Natives

ICTMN Staff
April 24, 2013
On Thursday, April 25 the Public Lands Subcommittee will be holding a hearing on the Southeast Alaska Native Land Entitlement Finalization and Jobs Protection Act, that will return...

Sitka, Alaska, Ranks 9th on Smithsonian’s Top 20 Best Small Towns to Visit in 2013

ICTMN Staff
April 02, 2013
Sitka, Alaska, the home of American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) member Sitka Tribe of Alaska, has landed at number nine on the Top 20 Best Small Towns to Visi...

Moose Meatloaf With Dandelion Pesto—How Brilliant Native Chefs Are Revolutionizing Food

Richard Walker
February 05, 2013
Chances are good the ancestors would have loved the cooking of chefs Flora Deacon and Rob Kinneen...

Sealaska Board Member, Tlingit Elder Clarence Jackson Walks On

ICTMN Staff
February 01, 2013
Tlingit elder and board member of the Sealaska Corporation since its inception, Clarence Jackson Sr., lost his battle with cancer on January 31. He was 78 years old...

American Indian Youth in Crisis: Tribes Grapple With a Suicide Emergency

Stephanie Woodard
October 10, 2012
It feels like wartime,” says Diane Garreau, a child-welfare official on the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation, in South Dakota, speaking of the youth-suicide epidemic sweeping India...

AAIP Honors Alaskan Doctor as 'Physician of the Year'

Tish Leizens
August 17, 2012
Dr. David Baines The Association of American Indian Physicians (AAIP) has honored Dr...

Photos: Paddle to Squaxin 2012 Landing—Canoes Arrive in the Port of Olympia

ICTMN Staff
July 31, 2012

The 24th annual Canoe Journey, a vibrant cultural event, has strengthened the ties of Pacific Northwest coastal tri

What Came First, the Raven or the Eagle?

ICTMN Staff
June 08, 2012
Many have heard the question: What came first, the chicken or the egg? But what about the Raven or the Eagle?...

Niles Cesar, a Pillar for Alaska Native Health Walks On

ICTMN Staff
March 27, 2012
Niles Cesar, Tlingit and Haida Indian from Juneau, who was an integral piece in Indian health care in Alaska, walked on recently at his home in Anchorage, surrounded by his family ...

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