Sacred Site Defender, Ola Cassadore Davis, Walks On

Alysa Landry
December 04, 2012
Ola Cassadore Davis, an outspoken defender of the Apache Nation’s sacred Mount Graham in southeast Arizona, walked on Sunday, November 25. She was 89...
Dina Gilio-Whitaker

Native American Heritage Month: Reconciling the Contentious History of a Nation

The Background and Context of Native American Heritage Month...

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November 19, 2012

Organizers Begin Planning for World Indigenous Conference; UN General Assembly to Host

Jenni Monet
October 20, 2012
It’s an event not expected to unravel for another two years, but organizers of the 2014 World Conference on Indigenous Peoples say the clock is ticking...

Elections 2012: Vice Presidential Debate – Is the United States Doing Enough for Native Americans?

Mark Trahant
October 10, 2012
It’s too bad that Al Jazeera’s host of The Stream , Lisa Fletcher, is not moderating the vice presidential debate...

Coca Leaf Cultivation Drops in Bolivia as US Criticizes anti-Drug Efforts

Sara Shahriari
October 08, 2012
The 'sacred leaf,' as coca is often called by indigenous Bolivians, has been cultivated in the Andean region for thousands of years...
Gabriel S. Galanda

Enforcing International Indigenous Rights in America

This summer I was honored to speak before the United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights regarding American Indian Treaty and consultation rights...

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October 01, 2012

Oneida Indian Nation Student Enjoys Exploring All that Stanford Has to Offer

ICTMN Staff
September 27, 2012
Stanford University freshman Mark Berger isn’t exactly sure what he wants to major in just yet, but that’s ok...

Legacy of J. Christopher Stevens Opens President Obama’s Address to UN General Assembly

ICTMN Staff
September 25, 2012
The following are the full remarks of President Barack Obama’s address to the United Nations General Assembly in New York, New York this morning that highlighted the legacy left by...
T. Lulani Arquette

A Paradigm Shift Has Begun: Addressing Social Justice and Racial Equity

Let me make it clear: I don’t write to denounce present-day Catholicism or the Christian faith....

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September 07, 2012

Massive Land Losses Coming

Duane Champagne
August 30, 2012
One of the biggest shortcomings of the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples (UNDRIP) is that it does not actually define Indigenous Peoples...

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