3 Native Women Who Influenced Indian Politics and Federal Policy

Dina Gilio-Whitaker
8/25/16
The turn of the 20th century was a time of intense change for American Indians. Native military resistance to U.S...
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National Council Does Not Condone Faux Native American Churches or Marijuana Use

Native American Churches
2/18/16
There is a growing trend in the United States, of organizations adopting the name “Native American Church” as a means of trying to obtain the protection of federal law, which was e...

Oldest Native American Church to James Mooney: Marijuana Is Not Our Sacrament

ICTMN Staff
2/8/16
The following is an official statement from the Native American Church in regards to Flaming Eagle Mooney and Oklevueha...

The Headlines Are Wrong! Same-Sex Marriage Not Banned Across Indian Country

Steve Russell
4/23/15
Before the colonists came, same-sex couples had nothing to fear in most tribes...
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Former Nez Perce Police Officer Says He Was Fired For Traditional Practices

Marc Dadigan
2/3/15
Lowicha Lake Falls-Rock says he was a troubled young man with a drinking problem, but he found the path to sobriety when he met spiritual leaders who took him to Sundances and Nati...

10 Things You Need to Know About the Comanche Nation

Brian Daffron
10/16/14
The Numunu are known to most of the world as the Comanche, the Lords of the Plains...

Supreme Court Used Indian Law to Prevent Birth Control for Women

Rob Capriccioso
7/2/14
In wake of the 5 – 4 decision by the Supreme Court in Burwell v...

700 Club Regular Cindy Jacobs Warns Indians Vulnerable to Evil Spirits

ICTMN Staff
6/5/13
Cindy Jacobs describes herself as "a respected prophet who travels the world ministering not only to crowds of people, but to heads of nations." She appears regularly on Christian ...

Paraplegic Man Stranded Three Days in New Mexico Desert Found on Desolate Road on Navajo Nation

ICTMN Staff
10/24/12
For three agonizing days, Ricky Gilmore, 49, dragged himself four miles through the New Mexico desert before a motorist stopped to help him on a seldom trafficked road on the Navaj...