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Home > Technology Latest Stories KRQE: BIA wasted $10M on school distance learning system (05/13) An ELKNet terminal. Photo from ELKNet Site Operator Training Manual. The Bureau of Indian Affairs wasted $10 million on a distance learning system, Larry Barker of KRQE-TV reports. The... Winnebago Tribe turning to technology to keep language alive (04/17) The Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska is turning to technology to keep its language alive for future generations. Lewis “Bleu” St. Cyr is a media specialist for the tribe's Ho-Chunk Renaissance... Radio DJ apologizes for stirring controversy about Lumbee Tribe (04/11) A popular radio disc jockey in North Carolina apologized for stirring controversy about the Lumbee Tribe. DJ Jane Dough aired a call on Foxy 99 that questioned the legitimacy of... Utilities commission hears complaint against Crow Creek firm (04/10) The South Dakota Public Utilities Commission heard arguments in a telecommunications dispute involving the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe. The tribe authorized Native American Telecom to do business on the reservation.... NPR: Small tribe in Brazil quick to adopt new technologies (03/29) National Public Radio reports on the quick adoption of technology by the Surui Tribe in Brazil: In the heart of the Amazon in western Brazil, an Indian tribe called the... Chief of Brazilian tribe taps technology to protect way of life (03/27) The leader of a small tribe in Brazil is bringing technology to his people in hopes of preserving their land, culture and natural resources. Just a few decades ago, the... Two Arizona tribes move closer to establishing radio stations (03/26) Two tribes in Arizona are waiting on final approval from the Federal Communications Commission to build FM radio stations. The Navajo Nation plans to build a station at Navajo Technical... Navajo Nation finishing up work on $46M broadband project (03/25) The Navajo Nation is nearly done with a $46 million broadband project. The tribe is improving Internet and cell phone service throughout the reservation. The project will bring better service... Native Sun News: KILI Radio celebrates three decades on air (03/25) The following story was written and reported by Christina Rose, Native Sun News Staff Writer. All content © Native Sun News. Tom Casey, director at KILI Radio, thanks everyone for... Radio station fills airwaves from White Earth Nation in Minnesota (03/13) Niijii Radio is bringing Ojibwe music, culture, history and news to the airwaves in and around the White Earth Nation in northern Minnesota. Activist Winona LaDuke helped create the station.... Native Sun News: Cheyenne River student is NASA Ambassador (03/13) The following story was written and reported by Christina Rose, Native Sun News Staff Writer. All content © Native Sun News. Delaena Uses Knife in class at the South Dakota... WVXU: Partnership with Miami Nation leads to language app (03/05) A partnership with the Miami Nation has resulted in a new language application: Miami University enjoys a unique relationship with the Miami Tribe from which the school derives its name.... KU News: Research helps tribes combat high rates of diabetes (03/05) Researchers at the University of Kansas will be working with the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation and the Iowa Tribe on a diabetes program: American Indians have the highest prevalence of... Southern Ute Tribe awarded federal grant to boost radio signal (02/21) The Southern Ute Tribe of Colorado is expanding its radio station with the help of a federal grant. KSUT Tribal Radio will be able to reach 30,000 new listeners, director... New site lists missing and murdered Native women in Canada (02/06) A new website tracks reports of missing and murdered Native women across Canada. Missing Sisters was put together by the hacking group Anonymous. It includes a map that displays hundreds... NPR: Website explores Costa Rican tribe's culture and history (01/25) "When the Terraba tribe in Costa Rica rallied to oppose a hydroelectric dam they feared would destroy their land and their centuries-old culture, the indigenous community took a modern approach.... TechCrunch: Google adds Cherokee language support in gmail (11/20) "Google just announced that it has added Cherokee as Gmail’s 57th supported language. While Google has continuously expanded its language support for Gmail and its other services, this marks the... Navajo Nation investigates accident involving telecom firm (11/15) Tribal, federal and state authorities are investigating a workplace incident on the Navajo Nation. The Navajo Nation Tribal Utility Authority hired L&B Telecommunications to build a cell phone tower near... Navajo Nation Council offers Internet streaming of fall session (11/06) For the first time, the Navajo Nation Council can be seen in action on the Internet. The council began broadcasting its fall session on uStream. Tribal members across the world,... NPR: Mohawk character comes to life in Assassins video game (11/06) "The Assassin's Creed video game series has become a megahit for gaming enthusiasts. The story line follows a bloody war between Assassins and the Knights Templar, first during the...

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