Costs for Indian voting rights lawsuit in Wyoming pass $1M mark (September 27, 2010)

The costs in an Indian voting rights lawsuit in Wyoming have topped the $1 million mark. Attorneys representing Fremont County have already been paid more...

Column: Schaghticoke Tribal Nation going strong after 400 years (September 27, 2010)

"Don't you hate it when, after 400 years, you still can't quite complete the genocide? Consider the Schaghticoke Tribal Nation. Shouldn't they be wiped out,...

ACLU sues IHS for information on induced labor for Indian women (September 27, 2010)

Women from the Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota are being forced to induce labor, according to a new lawsuit filed by the American...

Alaska Native groups back Sen. Murkowski for write-in campaign (September 27, 2010)

Alaska Native tribes, organizations and corporations are supporting Sen. Lisa Murkowski (R-Alaska) in her write-in campaign. The legislative committee of the Alaska Federation of Natives...

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The Ho-Chunk Nation of Wisconsin swore in the first chief of its new police department. Daniel Libke, 39, is a tribal member from the Bear...

Letter: Oneida Nation exploits Lakota 'sweat lodge' at spa resort (September 27, 2010)

"One of the many questionable activities by Turning Stone is their desecration of the Native American sweat lodge ceremony. They are selling it by misrepresenting...

MPR: Leech Lake Band gets grant to expand radio on reservation (September 27, 2010)

"The Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe is a step closer to building a tribally owned radio station. The tribe has been awarded $238,000 from the...

Column: Nevada school a model for education of Indian students (September 27, 2010)

"Pewha, Pewha, the students recite in unison, blowing the final words of a traditional Paiute prayer to the ears of a Creator. Heads rise from...

Turtle Talk: Supreme Court faces busy term with Indian law cases (September 27, 2010)

"One petition has already been granted (United States v. Tohono O’odham), and three petitions are up for review at today’s conference. There could be six...

Mark Trahant: What the GOP's 'Pledge' means for Indian Country (September 27, 2010)

"We hate health care reform. The bill was too many pages, too complicated and didn’t fix all the problems right now, this minute. (One of...

Letter: US won't honor treaty rights of American Indian veterans (September 27, 2010)

"As a First American and a veteran, I would like to advise American Indian people who are considering enlisting in the United States Armed Services...

Witness list for Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing into IHS (September 27, 2010)

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold an oversight hearing tomorrow on the Indian Health Service. ]The committee has been looking into allegations of mismanagement...

Nez Perce Tribe opposes transport of equipment through reservation (September 27, 2010)

The Nez Perce Tribe of Idaho says it wasn't consulted about plans to transport heavy loads of equipment through the reservation. The Idaho Department of...

New Mexico seeks data on Navajo youth who suffer from asthma (September 27, 2010)

The New Mexico Department of Health is trying to determine the number of Navajo Nation youth who suffer from asthma. The state already has one...

IRS considers change in tax-exempt governmental bond financing (September 27, 2010)

The Internal Revenue Service might change a provision in the tax code that has restricted tax-exempt governmental bond financing for tribes. Tribes can issue tax-exempt...

Catawba Nation leader challenges removal by tribal membership (September 27, 2010)

The leader of the Catawba Nation of South Carolina says a vote to remove him from office is invalid. Tribal members met in a general...

NY Post: Free health care and tax free cigarettes on reservations (September 27, 2010)

"Bargain-priced butts, cheap gas and gambling casinos get all the attention, but life on an Indian reservation includes other lifestyle elements that are as foreign...

Senate Indian Affairs Committee to consider four bills at meeting (September 27, 2010)

UPDATE: THE BUSINESS MEETING HAS BEEN POSTPONED. The Senate Indian Affairs Committee will hold a business meeting tomorrow. Four bills are on the agenda. They...

Cobell not included in bill for African-American farmer settlement (September 27, 2010)

Senate Democrats are introducing a bill to separate the African-American farmers discrimination lawsuit from the Indian trust fund lawsuit. Sen. Blanche Lincoln (D-Arkansas), the chairman...

Tim Giago: The choice between Stephanie and Kristi is quite clear (September 27, 2010)

The ads are becoming more frequent and more vicious. Kristi Noem, the Republican candidate for the lone House of Representatives seat in South Dakota, is...

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