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Sandia Pueblo: Support Clean Water Act Restoration (August 14, 2007)

"The Pueblo of Sandia officially and publicly announces its support for U.S. House Resolution 2421, the Clean Water Restoration Act of 2007. The pueblo supports the original intent of the...

Native corporations in dispute over federal contract (August 14, 2007)

Several Alaska Native corporations and Native-owned businesses are on opposite sides of a federal contracting dispute. Doyon Ltd., an Alaska Native regional corporation, and the Nenana Lumber Co., a Native-owned...

Native villages worried about increased drilling (August 14, 2007)

The Association of Village Council Presidents is worried about gold mining claims being staked out near several villages in southwest Alaska. Gold Crest Mines of Washington began drilling for...

Theresa Lamebull, oldest Gros Ventre, dies at 111 (August 14, 2007)

Theresa Lamebull, who was believed to be the oldest living member of the Gros Ventre Tribe of Montana, died last Friday. She was 111. Lamebull turned 111 on April...

Editorial: Young Navajo lawyer makes her mark (August 14, 2007)

"Diandra Benally is a leader who takes action. The Shiprock resident has been involved with everything from American Indian health care and diabetes programs to emergency preparedness and the reform...

Vigil in Colorado calls attention to domestic violence (August 14, 2007)

More than 60 people gathered in Durango, Colorado, on Monday for the Tribal Candlelight Vigil. The vigil was held to call attention to high rates of domestic violence and...

Trailer parks on reservation being inspected (August 14, 2007)

State and federal officials are inspecting mobile home parks on the Torres Martinez Desert Cahuilla in southern California. The reservation is home to four major trailer parks. One of...

Group objects to Little Traverse Bay Bands leadership (August 14, 2007)

About 30 people attended a meeting of Odawak for Change, a group seeking changes within the Little Traverse Bay Bands of Odawa Indians of Michigan. Warren Petoskey, a tribal...

Man charged with murder of 81-year-old elder (August 14, 2007)

A 37-year-old man was in court on Monday to answer to charges that he murdered an 81-year-old elder on the Mistawasis First Nation in Saskatchewan. Vincent Roderick Dreaver is charged...

Boy's drowning the latest crisis for First Nation (August 14, 2007)

A six-year-old boy drowned to death on the Pauingassi First Nation in Manitoba last week though it's not the only crisis the reserve has faced. Last year, two girls aged...

Tigua Tribe wants to work with city on highway route (August 14, 2007)

The Tigua Tribe of Texas is opposing a proposed route for a highway in El Paso. Gov. Arturo Senclair said the route goes through one of the tribe's main ceremonial...

Oneida Nation can't drop taxation lawsuits (August 14, 2007)

An appeals court in New York won't let the Oneida Nation drop its taxation lawsuits. In 2005, the tribe sued 22 municipalities in order to stop them from taxing tribal...

Jodi Rave: Project integrates science and culture (August 14, 2007)

"Linda Briggeman is among a handful of elementary teachers in the United States participating in a National Science Foundation program aimed at integrating science with an understanding of Native people....

Louis Gray: It's not too late to join 'Rez' forum (August 14, 2007)

"In what was supposed to be a meeting that has been put off for over 200 years, the meeting of those seeking this country’s highest office were at last going...

White House adviser Karl Rove to leave post (August 14, 2007)

Karl Rove, one of President Bush's closest aides, will leave his position at the White House at the end of the month. Rove is credited with Bush's two winning...

Arrests linked to tribe selling 'membership' (August 14, 2007)

Two Mexican nationals have been arrested in an ongoing probe into the sale of tribal "membership" to immigrants. U.S. Attorney Eric Melgren of Kansas announced the arrests of Angel Zamora,...
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