Judge dismisses Gun Lake land-into-trust case (August 20, 2009)

A federal judge today dismissed a lawsuit that challenged the ability of the Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians, also known as the Gun Lake Tribe,...

Turtle Talk: Obama's Indian crime initiative (August 20, 2009)

"Consider last year’s testimony from Drew Wrigley, Tom Heffelfinger, and others on the reasons why Indian Country U.S. Attorney’s Offices are forced to decline to...

DOJ to host tribal nations listening conference (August 20, 2009)

The Department of Justice will host a tribal nations listening conference this October as part of an initiative to address crime in Indian Country. Attorney...

Charles Trimble: Confronting racism can work (August 20, 2009)

"My mother and I were on a bus from Pine Ridge to Rapid City, where we would join two of my older brothers in finding...