Opinion: Justice Sotomayor and dissent in Indian trust case (December 21, 2011)

"If you’ve ever found yourself in a debate with a room full of brilliant people at the end of which not a single mind is changed, you know what it’s like to be a Supreme Court Justice on the losing...

David Treuer: Blood quantum and citizenship in tribal nations (December 21, 2011)

"America’s first blood quantum law was passed in Virginia in 1705 in order to determine who had a high enough degree of Indian blood to be classified an Indian — and whose rights could be restricted as a result. You’d...

Native Sun News: Great Plains tribal leaders host symposium (December 21, 2011)

The following story was written and reported by Jesse Abernathy. All content © Native Sun News. John Yellow Bird Steele Terry Rambler William Mendoza RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA -- Treaty rights, desecration of sacred sites and improving and increasing access...