MPR: Great Anishinaabe Fish-Off still planned in Minnesota (May 4, 2010)

"White Earth Indian Reservation, Minn. — Some members from the White Earth Band of Ojibwe still intend to demonstrate their off-reservation fishing rights, despite efforts...

New Mexico tribe awarded $1M through NAHASDA program (May 4, 2010)

Kewa Pueblo in New Mexico has received $1 million in federal funds for housing projects. The tribe received the money through the Native American Housing...

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe to weigh 'Fighting Sioux' petition (May 4, 2010)

Leaders of the Standing Rock Sioux Tribe are expected to consider a petition that calls for a referendum on the controversial "Fighting Sioux" nickname and...

Plaintiffs in voting rights case seek district for reservation (May 4, 2010)

The plaintiffs in a voting rights case say the Wind River Reservation should be its own district in Fremont County. The plaintiffs, who are members...

Editorial: A vote on alcohol impacts Alaska Native villages (May 4, 2010)

"Bethel voters on Tuesday again take up the question of just how much alcohol to allow into the hub city of the Yukon-Kuskokwim Delta. Alaskans...

Editorial: Congress must act quickly on Cobell settlement (May 4, 2010)

"It's been 14 years since a lawsuit was filed seeking compensation for the federal government's mishandling of a tribal trust fund and 123 years since...

Man charged for drive-by shooting on Samson Cree Nation (May 4, 2010)

A man has been charged in connection with a shooting on the Samson Cree Nation in Alberta that authorities say was gang-related. Clinton Roy Green,...

French government returns warrior heads to Maori people (May 4, 2010)

The French parliament approved a law to return the heads of ancestral warriors to the Maori people in New Zealand. The tattooed, mummified heads were...

Army unit wanted to learn from Wounded Knee 'mistakes' (May 4, 2010)

The Colorado Army National Guard wanted to learn from the "mistakes" of the past with a visit to the Oglala Sioux Tribe of South...

Ute student prepares to graduate from Haskell University (May 4, 2010)

Tracy Pargeets, a member of the Ute Tribe of Utah, will graduate from Haskell Indian Nations University in Kansas on Friday. Pargeets earned a...

Chief Allan reappointed as chairman of Coeur d'Alene Tribe (May 4, 2010)

Chief James Allan has been re-appointed as chairman of the Coeur d'Alene Tribe of Idaho. Allan has served as chairman since 2005. He was...

Coushatta vice chairman to attend 'Casino Jack' screening (May 4, 2010)

David Sickey, the vice chairman of the Coushatta Tribe of Louisiana, will attend a screening of "Casino Jack and the United States of Money"...

Elem Pomo Tribe battles plan for housing at ancestral site (May 4, 2010)

The Elem Pomo Tribe of California is trying to stop a landowner from developing Rattlesnake Island, the ancestral Pomo village. "That was the main...

Keweenaw Bay protest at sacred site brings more support (May 4, 2010)

Members of the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community of Michigan continue to camp out on public land in protest of a proposed nickel and copper mine....

Lakota student in court for traditional dress at graduation (May 4, 2010)

Aloysius Dreaming Bear, a member of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, has filed a lawsuit against a public school district in South Dakota because he won't...

Laura Revels: The three scariest words - You have cancer (May 4, 2010)

"Two summers ago, I heard the three scariest words: You have cancer. How could I have cancer? I felt great! I was active! I felt...

US Attorney in Montana to hire Indian Country prosecutors (May 4, 2010)

The U.S. Attorney for Montana plans to hire three more prosecutors to focus on crime in Indian Country. The money is part of the Obama...

Lovejoy launches another run for Navajo Nation president (May 4, 2010)

Lynda Lovejoy, a New Mexico state senator, is making another bid to lead the Navajo Nation. Lovejoy ran for the post in 2006 but...

First Nations University plans to sell one of its campuses (May 4, 2010)

The First Nations University of Canada plans to sell its campus in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. The move is part of an effort to cut costs....

Column: Greatest social disparity between Natives, Asians (May 4, 2010)

"You can observe the same phenomenon when looking within the U.S. Last week, the American Human Development Project came out with its “A Century...

Former HUD secretary for Bush won't face criminal charges (May 4, 2010)

Alphonso Jackson, a former secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, will not face criminal charges, according to news reports. Jackson was accused...

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