Indigenous Nations Prefer Citizenship to Secession, Though Some Have Tried

Duane Champagne
July 10, 2012
Stay or go? When it comes to Indian tribes and the United States, the answer has almost always been the former. And for that, there are many reasons. When the U.S...
Scott Seaborne

Crime Data Misrepresented to Serve Hidden Tribal Agenda

On July 23, 2008, Senator Byron Dorgan (D-NE), chairman of the Senate Committee on Indian Affairs (SCIA), introduced a bill titled ...

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June 14, 2012
Steven Newcomb

Rethinking Indian Law 30 Years Later

In 1982, the National Lawyers Guild published a book entitled Rethinking Indian Law....

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June 08, 2012
Caroline P. Mayhew

VAWA Tribal Provisions and Race Discrimination Arguments

Amid the current election excitement and heightened national focus on the politics of women’s issues, Congressional efforts to reauthorize the Violence Against Women A...

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May 29, 2012
Steven T. Newcomb

On Indian Nationhood: Steven Newcomb Responds to Steve Russell's March 20 Column

After reading Steve Russell’s March 20 column “Citizenship and Nations,” I have to wonder why he would publicly challenge one of the strongest words we have in the English language...

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March 22, 2012

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