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Public school allows Indian graduates to wear eagle feathers (June 6, 2014)

A record eight Indian students graduated last night.

Law Article: IRS issues guidance on general welfare exclusion (June 6, 2014)

Attorney discusses new guidance from the Internal Revenue Service regarding the Application of the General Welfare Exclusion to Indian Tribal Government Programs That Provide Benefits to Tribal Members.

Members of Mille Lacs Band participate in weight loss challenge (June 6, 2014)

Tribal members lost over 1,000 pounds during 16-week challenge.

Sisters give historic site to Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation (June 6, 2014)

Land was home to a Hidatsa village before a smallpox epidemic nearly wiped them out.

Crow Tribe enters concessioners contract for recreational area (June 6, 2014)

The tribe is responsible for operations at Ok-A-Beh Marina.

Alexander Chamber: Bring free markets to the Navajo Nation (June 6, 2014)

Alexander Chambers, the publisher of The Navajo Post, calls for a new economic order on the Navajo Nation.

Megan Red Shirt Shaw: Think before you put on that headdress (June 6, 2014)

Megan Red Shirt Shaw explains why it's offensive to wear a headdress like it's a costume or prop.

NCPR: St. Regis Mohawk Tribe sees controversy with land deal (June 6, 2014)

North County Public Radio reports on a land claim settlement for the St. Regis Mohawk Tribe.

Indian museum in Oklahoma coming up with plan to raise $40M (June 6, 2014)

Facility remains unfinished despite years of work.

Mohegan Tribe to bring 16 Smashburger locations to Northeast (June 6, 2014)

Tribe continues to diversify its economic holdings.

Lawmakers want tribes to run Cobell land buy-back program (June 6, 2014)

Deadline to spend $1.9 billion in land consolidation funds ends in November 2022.

Attorney General Holder addresses Indian Country initiatives (June 6, 2014)

Leader of Department of Justice spoke to tribal leaders and met with Native youth.

Sami Jo Difuntorum elected as leader of Indian housing group (June 6, 2014)

Organization held its 40th annual conference in Kansas City, Missouri, this week.

Senate confirms Sylvia Mathews Burwell as Secretary for HHS (June 6, 2014)

Navajo Nation Vice President Rex Lee Jim to work closely with new leader as chair of the Secretary's Tribal Advisory Committee.

Standing Rock Sioux Tribe welcomes visit by President Obama (June 6, 2014)

Chairman Dave Archambault said the tribe got the official word on Wednesday.

Gyasi Ross: Hipster headdress lands on the cover of magazine (June 6, 2014)

Gyasi Ross takes on the controversial cover of Pharrell Williams in a headdress.

Steven Newcomb: Racism still alive and well at Supreme Court (June 6, 2014)

Justice Scalia referred to Rep. Tom Cole (R-Oklahoma) as belonging to a conquered race.

Native Sun News: Former staffers launch new Indian art market (June 6, 2014)

Three Native Americans have resigned their positions with the Southwestern Association for Indian Arts to launch a new art market to be held the same weekend as Indian Market.
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