Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Elder and World War II Veteran Honored

Gale Courey Toensing
May 05, 2013
A Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation elder was among more than 100 World War II veterans to be acknowledged in an honoring ceremony in Connecticut...

Ten Years Later: Jessica Lynch, Former POW and Company Mate of Lori Piestewa, Speaks on NBC's 'Today'

ICTMN Staff
April 01, 2013
Jessica Lynch , now 29, became a household name in 2003 when she became the first American POW to be rescued since the Vietnam War...

Honoring Our Warriors at the 10th Annual Lori Piestewa Memorial

Mary Kim Titla
March 28, 2013
“Ten years have passed and today I took it hard. Ten years ago today we lost our comrades...

Advice From a Vet: Meet Navajo Christine Bigman: Warrior Strong, Her Military Toughness Helps Her Succeed

Warren Duffie
March 19, 2013
When she was an Army cook, Christine Bigman personified precision and efficiency...

Meet Richard Black Elk: Lakota Warrior, Proud Teacher for Little Wound School on Pine Ridge

Warren Duffie
March 15, 2013
Richard Black Elk’s career path has been a marathon...

Honoring Our Fallen Heroes and Their Families: 10th Annual Lori Piestewa Memorial

ICTMN Staff
March 06, 2013
On March 22-23, the 10th Annual Lori Piestewa Memorial for Our Fallen Heroes & Families will be held in Arizona. U.S...

Cherokee Nation Honors Iraq War, Vietnam War and Korean War Veterans

ICTMN Staff
February 14, 2013
Three veterans received the Cherokee Medal of Patriotism at the February 11 Cherokee Nation Tribal Council meeting in Tahlequah, Oklahoma...

Honor Our Warriors as They Prepare to Deploy

ICTMN Staff
December 02, 2012
Roughly ten members of the Montana National Guard 495th Combat Service Support Battalion are Native. That may not sound like a lot, but that's 14 percent of the unit...

A Cherokee Hero’s Family Receives an Incredible Gift, Thanks to the Kindness and Diligence of Two Young Men

ICTMN Staff
December 01, 2012
On November 30, 1952, Pfc. Charles George, Eastern Band of Cherokee, acted with bravery and gallantry...

Native American Heritage Month: Army Establishes Formal Nation-to-Nation Ties With Native American Tribes

David Vergun, Army News Service
November 25, 2012
As Soldiers and all Americans celebrate Native American Heritage Month, the Army has consulted with leaders of federally recognized tribes to provide new policy for Army-tribal rel...

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