George Paul Horse Capture, One of the First Native Curators, Walks On

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2013
A member of the A’aninin (Gros Ventre) tribe and one of the first Native American curators in the country, George Paul Horse Capture Sr., “ Nay Gyagya Nee ” (Spotted Otter), walked...

Oglala Sioux Tribe's 'Trail of Hope' Delivers Message to D.C. Today

ICTMN Staff
April 17, 2013
The Trail of Hope for Indian Housing initiative has carted a house 1,500 miles from South Dakota and is displaying it next to the U.S...

Georgetown University’s Recently Established Native American Student Council to Host First Annual Pow Wow

Vincent Schilling
March 31, 2013
Wishing to bring attention to their newly formed Native American Student Council (NASC) and the vibrancy of Native American culture to their campus, Native Georgetown University st...

'Wahzhazhe': An Osage Ballet at the National Museum of the American Indian

ICTMN Staff
March 11, 2013
Opening March 20 and running through March 23 at the Smithsonian National Museum of the American Indian in Washington, D.C. is t he Osage ballet, Wahzhazhe...

D.C. News Anchor Jim Vance on the 'Vulgar' Redskins Name: 'The Name Sucks. We Need to Get Rid of It.'

ICTMN Staff
February 19, 2013
Jim Vance, the evening news anchor of NBC 4 WRC in Washington D.C., has been a longtime and vocal opponent of that city's NFL club using Redskins as its name...

Tens of Thousands Rally in D.C. and Elsewhere Against Climate Change, Keystone XL

ICTMN Staff
February 18, 2013
As many as 36,000 to 40,000 people bore down upon Washington on Sunday February 17 to demand stronger governmental action on climate change and to call for rejection of the Keyston...
Steve Russell

Government in the Land of Oz

I seldom point to the colonial governments as an example for tribal governments, but we could learn a lot from the ongoing comedy in Washington. After all, a negative example is still an example....

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February 02, 2013

Idle No More Support: Ojibwe Woman Embarks on 1,400-mile Journey to D.C.

David P. Ball
December 31, 2012
When Mishkomekinaak Ikwe learned about the Idle No More movement exploding across Canada, and Attawapiskat First Nation chief Theresa Spence's hunger strike – now on its 21st day –...

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