Indian church in Oklahoma plans to rebuild after tornado damage (September 23, 2010)
The Tallahassee Presbyterian Church in Oklahoma plans to rebuild after suffering major damage from a tornado in May. Part of the roof collapsed and the...
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Editorial: Contraband cigarettes an 'economic cancer' in Canada (September 23, 2010)
"With one in four Canadian aboriginal children living in poverty, and over 50% of native people on reserve unemployed, aboriginal communities understandably are desperate to...
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Series: The 'underground' tobacco industry on Mohawk reserves (September 23, 2010)
"As a young smoker, Jordan Anderson faced two major obstacles to his new habit: steep cigarette prices and laws barring retailers from selling to minors....
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Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation holds primary for chairman (September 23, 2010)
The current chairman and a former chairman of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation of North Dakota will face each other again after winning the...
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John Boyd: Cobell lawsuit delaying African-American settlement (September 23, 2010)
"One big challenge is that for political reasons that I do not fully understand, our quest for justice has been tied to the unrelated Cobell...
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Editorial: Arizona's tribal heritage sadly vulnerable to vandalism (September 23, 2010)
"A few minutes of mindless destruction. A few sloppy strokes of white paint. Vandals defaced a millennium-old panel of rock art in the Kaibab National...
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Onondaga Nation the latest to see dismissal of land claims case (September 23, 2010)
Another tribe in New York has lost its land claims case. The Onondaga Nation filed a lawsuit in 2005 that laid claim to about 4,000...
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Indian students in Montana try their hand with traditional games (September 23, 2010)
Indian students at a public high school in Montana tried out some traditional games as part of their celebration of American Indian Heritage Week....
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Tribes share in law enforcement grants from Justice Department (September 23, 2010)
Tribes nationwide are sharing in $127 million in law enforcement grants from the Department of Justice. The Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho received $500,000. The...
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Yakama Nation considers joining lawsuit over solar farm project (September 23, 2010)
The Yakama Nation might join a lawsuit over a solar farm in Washington. The tribe alleges it wasn't consulted before Kittitas County entered into an...
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United Keetoowah Band hopeful for BIA land-into-trust approval (September 23, 2010)
The United Keetoowah Band of Cherokee Indians of Oklahoma believes it will gain approval of its land-into-trust application thanks to Assistant Secretary Larry Echo...
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Federal Diary: Interior faces investigation on workforce diversity (September 23, 2010)
"Interior Secretary Ken Salazar has some explaining to do. Rep. Edolphus Towns (D-N.Y.), chairman of the House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, informed Salazar...
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Republicans leave Sen. Murkowski in top energy committee post (September 23, 2010)
Senate Republicans won't remove Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) as the ranking member on the Senate Energy and Natural Resources Committee. Murkowski faced removal after launching...
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Tribes in Wisconsin honor late attorney with a traditional funeral (September 23, 2010)
Tribes in Wisconsin held a four-day funeral ceremony for attorney Gene Linehan, a defender of Indian rights who died on September 10. Linehan, 66, represented...
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Voters tired of endless Colorado River Indian Tribes recall efforts (September 23, 2010)
About 200 members of the Colorado River Indian Tribes held a protest on Saturday to support two council members who are facing a recall....
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Chickasaw woman and partner lose home in possible hate crime (September 23, 2010)
A woman from the Chickasaw Nation and her partner were the victims of arson and the couple believes it's a hate crime. Laura Stutte...
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