Editorial: Cowlitz Tribe carries Barnett's vision (September 15, 2009)

"The second annual John Barnett Memorial Traditional Inter-Tribal Canoe Races this past weekend at Mayfield Lake were much more than a competition to see who...

Murder charges over stabbing of Umatilla man (September 15, 2009)

Three people, ages 17, 18, and 19, have been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a member of the Confederated Tribes of...

Lac du Flambeau Band to hold another primary (September 15, 2009)

The Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians of Wisconsin will hold another primary election after a candidate filed a complaint. Mike...

Charles Trimble: Human blood in Lakota blood (September 15, 2009)

Several weeks ago on my Blog site I had some strange communications with a person who seemed to resent my very existence. The reason for...

Editorial: Blackfeet women set strong example (September 15, 2009)

"It's not a new phenomenon, but it always does the heart good when it happens. A small group of community-minded people — two Browning...

Chafee: Native ties to Billie Jean King, Kennedy (September 15, 2009)

"Native Americans can take pride that Tennis icon Billie Jean King, a Cherokee, and Ted Kennedy, descendant of an honorary Iroquois Chief, did wonders to...

Project seeks to preserve Assiniboine language (September 15, 2009)

Anthropologist from the Indiana University will work with Assiniboine scholar Tom Shawl to preserve the Nakota language. Only about 50 members of the Assiniboine...

BLT: Supreme Court asked to take on Redskins (September 15, 2009)

"The long-running dispute over the appropriateness of the "Redskins" name for the Washington D.C. NFL football franchise reached the Supreme Court today. Philip Mause, partner...

BIE tells schools with swine flu cases to close (September 15, 2009)

Ed. Note: The Cherokee Phoenix has removed any references to the closure of the Sequoyah Schools and has removed references to the BIE memo regarding...

Defendant in artifact theft case shows in court (September 15, 2009)

One of the defendants in the growing Indian artifact theft case appeared in federal court in Colorado, The Denver Post reported. Robert B. Knowlton is...

Guilty plea for excavating ancestral Yurok site (September 15, 2009)

A California man pleaded guilty to illegally excavating an ancestral village of the Yurok Tribe. James Edward Truhls was arrested after he posted a YouTube...

Vote sought on North Dakota tribe's oil refinery (September 15, 2009)

The leader of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation said he supports a referendum on the tribe's proposed oil refinery. Chairman Marcus Levings said he...

Little Traverse elders not happy with chairman (September 15, 2009)

The new leader of the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians of Michigan is facing criticism from tribal elders after less than a...

Group seeks info about Wind River teen deaths (September 15, 2009)

The Wyoming Coalition for Open Government asked a federal judge to release information about the deaths of three teens on the Wind River Reservation. Ohetica...

Abramoff associate testifies against colleague (September 15, 2009)

It was lobbyist against lobbyist in the trial of a former Abramoff associate who is accused of fraud, conspiracy and obstruction of justice. Neil Volz,...

Salazar signs climate change secretarial order (September 15, 2009)

Interior Secretary Ken Salazar signed an order on Monday to coordinate the Interior Department's response to climate change. The order is designed to address...

Humetewa, former US Attorney, joins law firm (September 15, 2009)

Diane Humetewa, a member of the Hopi Tribe who was the first Native American woman to serve as U.S. Attorney, joined the law firm of...

School to vote on mascot for 'Tuscarora' name (September 15, 2009)

Incoming students at a public school in Virginia will vote on a mascot to go along with their "Tuscarora" name. Principal Pamela Paul-Jacobs, who has...

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