Lisa Jones

The White Media Kills Again and Again

Recently, in a photo essay entitled, “Here's what life is like on the notorious Wind River Indian Reservation,” the online Business Insider gave a tour of the sprawling central Wyoming home of the Northern Arapaho and Eastern Shoshone tribes....

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April 17, 2013

NCAI's Keel Attends Inaugural Address as American Indians Were Present Throughout the Weekend

ICTMN Staff
January 26, 2013
Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians, joined members of Congress, Cabinet officials, Justices of the Supreme Court, former presidents, governors, ...

Tenth Circuit Upholds District Court’s Plea Rejection

Carol Berry
December 08, 2012
On December 5, the U.S. Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a U.S...

NPR Exposes Loophole that Allows Dumping of Toxic Oil Residue on Wind River Reservation

ICTMN Staff
November 18, 2012
National Public Radio (NPR) has unearthed documents via the federal Freedom of Information Act that show how a legal loophole enables oil companies to let oil-laden wastewater flow...

Ongoing Health Study May Explain High Cancer Rates on Wind River Indian Reservation

Irina Zhorov
November 05, 2012
On the Wind River Indian Reservation in central Wyoming, an ongoing community health study may finally have the data to back up community members' claims about high cancer rates, a...

Wyoming Groundwater Again Tests Positive for Fracking-Related Chemicals on Wind River Reservation

ICTMN Staff
September 27, 2012
The U.S...

Bison Likely to Return to Wind River Reservation

Jack McNeel
September 21, 2012
Bison may once again roam the ranges of the Wind River Reservation in Wyoming. There are still no guarantees. Work still needs to be done...

Uranium-Tainted Water Still a Concern on Wind River Reservation

Tristan Ahtone
May 21, 2012
In early May, the Department of Energy announced that uranium at nearly twice the legal limit had been found in the tap water of four households on the Wind River Reservation in Wy...

DOE Hosting Public Meeting to Discuss the Riverton UMTRCA Site

ICTMN Staff
April 23, 2012
Mining, contamination and mill tailings are consistent issues in Indian country and the Wind River Indian Reservation, home of the Shoshone and Arapaho tribes, will be able to air ...

Door Closing for Wyoming Lawmakers on Resolution Against the Department of Energy

Tristan Ahtone
March 03, 2012
With only a week to go until the legislative session is over, Wyoming lawmakers are reviewing a number of bills, including a joint resolution requesting Congress to provide for inc...

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