Indianz.Com News Archive: August 15, 2004

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August 20, 2004
Indianz.Com 5th Anniversary Birthday Celebration (08/20)

August 19, 2004
New Indian museum to be open to ceremonies (08/19)

August 18, 2004
Ted Stevens says tribes thought of consolidation (08/18)
Ketchikan Tribe opposes logging of forest (08/18)
Metis association celebrates blending of cultures (08/18)
Navajo student ready for challenge of MIT (08/18)
Jury finds man not guilty for reservation accident (08/18)
Tribal leaders question changes in BIA leadership (08/18)
Anderson denies 'shakeup' at BIA central office (08/18)
Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux hosting annual wacipi (08/18)
First Nation leaders return from trip to Israel (08/18)
Program to help bring homes to Crow Reservation (08/18)
Federal artifact amnesty program coming to end (08/18)
Northwest Indian College gets $1.2M federal grant (08/18)
Passamaquoddy Tribe votes for natural gas terminal (08/18)
Ione Band tells Pomos to 'go to where they were from' (08/18)
Interior to reduce approval of drilling projects (08/18)

August 17, 2004
Bad Eagle: California tribes losing sovereignty (08/17)
Indian schools to receive 100,000 books (08/17)
Oklahoma tribe drops out-of-state land claim (08/17)
California woman last living speaker of language (08/17)
Domenici concerned about Navajo water deal (08/17)
Michigan college starts new Indian law program (08/17)
Plan to drill on reservation sparks objection (08/17)
Montana panel approves Indian education plan (08/17)
Healing lodge in Saskatchewan running out of funds (08/17)
Tribes fear shutdown of Peabody's coal mines (08/17)
Omaha Tribe's genealogy in hands of dedicated man (08/17)
Salt River Pima-Maricopa Tribe builds new high school (08/17)
Bill to ban 'Redskins' in California passes (08/17)

August 16, 2004
Anderson urged to take greater control of BIA (08/16)
Standing Rock members go homeless over dispute (08/16)
Alaska Native village bans alcohol after death (08/16)
Opinion: Bush the right choice for Indian Country (08/16)
Police frustrated over missing five-year-old Native girl (08/16)
NAGPRA board asked to review Bush-Geronimo claims (08/16)
Oklahoma tribes lead pack in out-of-state land claims (08/16)
Oklahoma tribes look to gas tax ruling for guidance (08/16)
Utah tribes seek inclusion in future of major site (08/16)
Artifact amnesty program deemed a success (08/16)
Richardson pushes Norton to protect trust fund (08/16)
Sault Ste. Marie Tribe sues former chairman (08/16)
Bush campaign claims housing cuts won't affect tribes (08/16)
BIA called 'riderless horse' on eve of election (08/16)
Non-Indian peyote case could head to Supreme Court (08/16)
Mark Trahant: Short but sweet, getting to the news (08/16)
Yellow Bird: John Kerry's hands tell different story (08/16)

Latest Headlines:

Wealthy backers of Dakota Access claim opponents caused 'billions' in losses

YES! Magazine: Indigenous activists pressure banks to stop funding pipelines

Bill John Baker: Cherokee Nation welcomes all to annual holiday in Oklahoma

Trump supporter 'Michael the Black Man' offers odd views on Cherokee Nation

Cronkite News: Trump trashes Sen. McCain as crowds flock to rally in Arizona

The Conversation: Lessons in indigenous consultation from Canada's top court

White Earth Nation faces longer environmental review of third gaming facility

Seneca Nation slams governor of New York for repeatedly putting off meetings

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe celebrates completion of rural water supply system

Appeals court affirms conviction in Northern Cheyenne Tribe manslaughter case

Cronkite News: Officials emphasize safety as Trump returns to Arizona for rally

Gyasi Ross: Vice failed to ask Native people for thoughts on Mount Rushmore

Steve Russell: Racial fantasies and the Superman occupying the White House

Steven Newcomb: History center hides the truth about colonization in California

Pueblo artist Pat Pruitt wins 'Best of Show' for sculpture based on traditional pot

Tulalip Tribes preserve huckleberry grounds on ancestral territory in Washington

Puyallup elder Nancy Shippentower pens tribute to the late warrior Dick Gregory

Osage Nation hires lobbying team in bid to open casino in neighboring Missouri

Pokagon Band on track to open first gaming facility in Indiana in January 2018

Native business leader J.D. Colbert announces campaign for Congress in Texas

Tim Giago: The future of tribal sovereignty depends on who we send into office

Mark Trahant: Native candidates face uphill battles in the era of Donald Trump

Mark Charles: Bigotry sent Trump to the White House and it's keeping him there

YES! Magazine: Statistics show White people are safer in diverse communities

Johnny Rustywire: A visit to a pawn shop rekindles memories of making jewelry

Tiffany Midge: Presenting some options for those pretending to be indigenous

Tom Cook: Sun Dances demonstrate resilience and generosity of Lakota people

Navajo Nation leaders urge reflection as rare solar eclipse crosses United States

Crow Tribe pushes Trump administration to revive contested coal export project

Pokanoket Nation establishes encampment on land owned by Brown University

Comanche Nation sues over last-minute approval of Chickasaw Nation casino

New York governor refuses to meet with Seneca Nation amid gaming dispute

Indian Country warms up to legislation to repeal federal ban on sports betting

Another former leader of Winnebago Tribe sentenced for theft of gaming funds

Muscogee Nation seeks to disenroll citizen who leads rival Kialegee Tribal Town

DNA links present-day Pueblo populations to ancestral homeland at Mesa Verde

Supreme Court justice speaks at Trump hotel before hearing Trump travel ban

President Trump doubles down with defense of 'beautiful' Confederate symbols

Department of Justice invites more tribes to gain acccess to criminal databases

News21: Tribes fight for clean water and more funds from federal government

Tad Lemieux: Inuit community wins landmark court decision on consultation

Charles Kader: Another film trafficks in marginalized death in Indian Country

Peter d'Errico: Asserting sovereignty under the watchful eyes of domination

Secretary Zinke condemns White supremacists but vows 'support' for Trump

Muscogee Nation raids allotment and makes arrest in dispute over casino bid

Mississippi Choctaw citizens win court decision to put new casino to a vote

Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation questions legality of new casino in Connecticut

Nez Perce Tribe shares $409,000 in gaming revenues for education programs

WNV: Puyallup Tribe enters battle against natural gas terminal in Washington

Mark Trahant: Learning from history to see why the Trump presidency is over

Harold Monteau: Donald Trump needs White supremacists to remain in office

Trump defends groups 'innocently' protesting removal of Confederate statue

New York Times turns to Native Americans for Conversation on Race project

Crow Tribe votes on potential changes to constitution despite court decision

Grand Traverse Band wasn't consulted about visit by Columbus replica ships

Sisseton Wahpeton Oyate celebrates release of bald eagle that had been shot

Klamath Tribes break ground on hotel as part of long-term casino expansion

Wilton Rancheria continues to see litigation over casino project in California

Energy firm seeks to keep illegal pipeline in place over objections of landowners

North Dakota secures $10 million in federal funds to pay for #NoDAPL response

Arne Vainio: Tough patient turns out to be a warrior with a promise to his brother

Mary Annette Pember: True Sioux Hope Foundation brings donors to Pine Ridge

Steve Russell: Poverty in Indian Country -- and in America -- is really about race

Dakota Access Pipeline dragging out dispute over disturbance of tribal artifacts

Trump offers late rebuke to 'White supremacists' as industry leaders quit council

Seneca Nation citizen maintains 5-year protest against NFL team's racist legacy

Oneida Nation starts construction of third casino as outlet mall remains on hold

Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe still confident as Trump team reviews casino plan

Tribes report mixed results in slot machine revenues at casinos in Connecticut

Trump administration abandons tribes in battle over boundaries of reservation

Yurok Tribe forced to rely on outside salmon again as yearly festival approaches

Zenobia Jeffries: Media must be honest about planned race riot in Charlottesville

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