Tuesday, July 16, 2002

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Secretary of Energy Spencer Abraham on Monday broke with longstanding hands-off policy on tribal decisions and said he opposed a nuclear dump on an Utah reservation....

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The federal government's top trust reform official last month refused to sign off on a project the Bush administration used to justify its costly and controversial historical accounting plan....

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Native veterans on Monday rallied behind a stalled bill to extend federal recognition to Native Hawaiians, citing their long history of military service and dedication to the United States....

The First American Education Project is releasing the results of a three-month tribal gaming study today....

The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration on Monday granted the Navy an exemption from protections for marine mammals including whales, dolphins and other species....

Two House subcommittees are holding a hearing today on the reorganization of the Environmental Protection Agency's ombudsman....

A federal judge in New York is holding a hearing today over changes in policy affecting older coal-fired power plants....

Family, a new gaming compact and land claims are the top priorities of new Oneida Nation of Wisconsin chairwoman Tina Danforth....

Connecticut's two tribes reported gains in slot machine revenues for the month of June....

A reconstruction project is underway at the Crow Canyon Archaeological Center in Colorado....

The Denver Art Museum of Colorado is lobbying for funds for a new Indian arts center....

"As this fast moving train called summer races headlong toward fall, I am hanging onto the caboose with my fingernails....

A baseball stadium in Connecticut might be renamed for the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation....

The Seattle Post-Intelligencer in an editorial today says the removal of an Indians mascot was a step in the right direction....

The conviction of an American for aiding a terrorist group in Peru could be overturned by an international court....

The state of Washington wants to join a federal lawsuit filed by the Yakama Nation and an environmental group....

"Indian people in the U.S....

The Oneida Nation of New York has stopped selling cigarettes at interactive kiosks located off the reservation....

The Navajo Nation Council won't be discussing a rejected casino compact with the state during its special session this week....

A 10,500-acre wildfire on the Yakama Nation in Washington is almost fully contained....

A fire on the Blackfeet Reservation in Montana has burned more than 5,000 acres....

Opening arguments and testimony were heard on Monday in a case over the sale of a Native American skull....

The third annual Sacred Hoop Journey is passing through Kansas City, Kansas, today....

The Department of Interior's claimed reconciliation of 8,000 Individual Indian Money (IIM) accounts doesn't impact the majority of oil, gas and other asset owners, The Gallup Independent reports....

The House will debate the Department of Interior's fiscal year 2003 budget bill this afternoon....

Elders make up 8.6 percent of the population of the Southern Ute Tribe of Colorado....
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