Attorney General Holder addresses Indian Heritage Month event (November 23, 2010)

Attorney General Eric Holder spoke at the Department of Justice’s American Indian Heritage Month event. Holder said the department is committed to "strengthening the government-to-government...

KCAW: Sitka Tribe of Alaska fails to certify results of last election (November 23, 2010)

"The Sitka Tribe of Alaska tribal council did not certify election results as planned on Saturday, which resulted in the cancellation of a planned swearing-in...

WUWM: Forest County Potawatomi Tribe ready for development (November 23, 2010)

"A largely abandoned college campus on Milwaukee’s west side is set to be transformed. Most of the former Concordia College campus near 32nd and State...

Taxpayer group releases information about First Nation salaries (November 23, 2010)

The Canadian Taxpayers Federation released more information about salaries of First Nations leaders. According to the group, 82 leaders make more money than Canada's...

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among Indian youth (November 23, 2010)

Suicide is the second leading cause of death among young American Indians and Alaska Natives. Among young Native males ages 15 and 19, the rate...

Judge considers settlement over Saginaw Chippewa reservation (November 23, 2010)

A federal judge could approve a settlement with the Saginaw Chippewa Tribe of Michigan as early as today. Judge Thomas L. Ludington is holding a...

Opinion: Thanksgiving should rightfully be renamed Squanto Day (November 23, 2010)

"The American holiday of Thanksgiving should be renamed Squanto Day, after the Beringian who helped the Plymouth Bay Pilgrims through their first Winter. When the...

Mark Trahant: Alaska Natives run a successful political campaign (November 23, 2010)

"There are three elements in successful political campaigns: money, organization and voter participation. The historic re-election of Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, a Republican, had all...

Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe chairman opposes Cobell settlement (November 23, 2010)

The leader of the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe of South Dakota says the $3.4 billion settlement to the Indian trust fund lawsuit is unfair. Chairman...

Native Sun News: Oglala Sioux vote certified despite complaint (November 23, 2010)

Note: This story has been updated to reflect the latest developments. The following story was written and reported by Ernestine Chasing Hawk . All content...

Editorial: Overdue justice for Indian landowners with settlement (November 23, 2010)

"Even in the face of partisan bickering in the United States over the approval of an arms reduction treaty, Democrats and Republicans came together last...

OPB: Grande Ronde Tribes celebrate restoration of federal status (November 23, 2010)

"A day-long celebration gets underway Monday in Western Oregon. 27 years ago, The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde won back their tribal standing from...

Opinion: Mythology lies behind the modern Thanksgiving holiday (November 23, 2010)

"The essential mythology of the contemporary Thanksgiving holiday is based on what appeared to be amicable relationships between the Wampanoags led by the Massasoit and...

Doug George-Kanentiio: Iroquois must thank Shawnee for treaty (November 23, 2010)

On November 11 of this year a large delegation of Haudenosaunee Confederacy (Iroquois) gathered at the New York town of Canandaigua to commemorate the one...

Leech Lake Band official faces prosecution over loan agreement (November 23, 2010)

A leader of the Leech Lake Band of Ojibwe Indians in Minnesota is under fire for signing a loan agreement without the approval of the...

ArtScene: Early portrayals of Thanksgiving showed confrontation (November 23, 2010)

"The origins of Thanksgiving predate the Pilgrims by at least 2,000 years. After the harvest of each year was safely stored for the winter,...

WPR: Wisconsin tribes preparing for another summit with Obama (November 23, 2010)

"President Obama meets with hundreds of Native American leaders Dec. 16 in Washington D.C., for the second Tribal Nations conference. Kim Vele, president of the...

Elouise Cobell provides update about action on trust fund lawsuit (November 23, 2010)

Elouise Cobell, the lead plaintiff in the Indian trust fund lawsuit, will be answering questions about the proposed settlement to the case. Cobell is a...

NPR: NCAI president discusses settlement of Indian trust lawsuit (November 23, 2010)

"The U.S. Senate has approved a payout of more than $4.5 billion to settle longstanding claims of government mismanagement and discrimination against black and Native...

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