Top 10 Promises from Federal Officials at Tribal Nations Conference

Rob Capriccioso
11/28/13
As in past years, federal agency officials made several promises to tribal leaders during the November 13 White House Tribal Nations Conference...

Top 10 Tribal Desires at 2013 White House Tribal Nations Conference

Rob Capriccioso
11/15/13
Tribal leaders made abundantly clear at this year’s White House Tribal Nations Conference that they appreciate the good things the Obama administration has done for their tribal na...

Washburn Finalizes Administration’s Patchak Patch

Rob Capriccioso
11/12/13
Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs Kevin Washburn announced November 12 a finalized rule that aims to resolve some problems created for tribes by a recent U.S...

Washburn Discusses First Year on the Job and All Its Excitement

Gale Courey Toensing
10/31/13
Kevin Washburn, the Interior Department’s Assistant Secretary – Indian Affairs talked to tribal leaders and attendees October 29 at the United South and Eastern Tribes annual meeti...

Jefferson Keel Talks About Time at NCAI and Getting Back to Who He Is

Gale Courey Toensing
10/18/13
The National Congress of American Indians is holding a hotly contested race for president with four candidates vying for the organization’s top spot during its 70 th annual meeting...

5 Indian Country Pros From Obama’s First Year of Second Term

ICTMN Staff
10/10/13
President Barack Obama’s first year of his second term in office is coming to a close as there are only a couple of months left and it’s been an interesting first year complete wit...

Why Justice Scalia is Blind to History

Jay Daniels
7/12/13

We are living in an era where there aren't enough Supreme Court Justices who think like Justice Antonin Scalia. Justice Scalia, a true constructionist, believes wholly in the U.S. Constitution and never decides to add to or take away from it....

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S.477: The Real Game Now Begins

Joe Valandra
3/11/13

I have been thinking about the “Indian Land problems” that continue to swirl around DC....

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Patterson: USET’s Leaders Using ‘The Good Mind’ to Build a Legacy

Gale Courey Toensing
10/6/12
During the United South and Eastern Tribes’ upcoming annual meeting, two students from member tribes will be honored for their participation last summer in a program at Vanderbilt ...

The Week That Was: The Big Stories in Indian Country

ICTMN Staff
6/24/12
Our Sunday wrap-up of some of the big stories we covered this week from Indian country...

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