Appeals court to hear Cobell appeal in May (March 13, 2009)

The Cobell plaintiffs and lawyers for President Barack Obama will go to court on May 11 to argue a critical appeal in the long-running Indian...

Video: Senate Indian Affairs hearing on budget (March 13, 2009)

This text will be replaced var so = new SWFObject('http://www.senate.gov/fplayers/I2009/player.swf','mpl','320','240','9'); so.addParam('allowscriptaccess','always'); so.addParam('allowfullscreen','true'); so.addParam('flashvars','&duration=5976&file=/vCommFiles/indian031209&type=video&streamer=rtmp://fms.senate.gov/Committee/&autostart=true&start=767&stretching=fill'); so.write('player'); The Senate Indian Affairs Committee held a hearing on Thursday...

Police chief charged with hunting on reservation (March 13, 2009)

A police chief in Montana has been charged in connection with an illegal hunt on the Fort Peck Reservation. Poplar Police Chief Chad Hilde faces...

Enzi's Indian earmarks in $410B appropriations (March 13, 2009)

Sen. Mike Enzi (R-Wyoming) sponsored $760,000 in Indian Country earmarks despite opposing the $410 billion appropriations bill that was signed into law by President Barack...

Giago set to publish another weekly newspaper (March 13, 2009)

Tim Giago is coming out of retirement to publish a new weekly newspaper, starting April 1. The Native Sun News will be published in Rapid...

Senate hearing on land-into-trust set for April 2 (March 13, 2009)

The Senate Indian Affairs Committee has scheduled a hearing on April 2 to address the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Carcieri v. Salazar. The court...

Four men arrested in eagle poaching investigation (March 13, 2009)

Four men were arrested by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for allegedly killing and selling bald and golden eagle feathers and parts. Ricky Sam...

Opinion: Ward Churchill too tough one to defend (March 13, 2009)

""As a teacher, your responsibility is to challenge dogma and orthodoxy, not to just accept it." Really? Says who? In this case, it's remorseless left-wing...

Stimulus includes $17.8M for Native youth programs (March 13, 2009)

The $767 billion American Recovery and Reinvestment Act includes $17.8 million to help Native youth find employment. The money funds the Workforce Investment Act Indian...

Newcomb: Dehumanization in Indian law and policy (March 13, 2009)

"The history of federal Indian law and policy is a history of the dehumanization of Indian peoples and people. Dehumanization involves treating or regarding other...

Pember: A roller coaster ride for Indian Country (March 13, 2009)

"The federal roller coaster ride continues for Indian Country. Good news is that in this administration American Indians are on the roller coaster, but it's...

Donna Mae Largo, Cahuilla basket weaver, passes (March 13, 2009)

Donna Mae Largo, a member of the Santa Rosa Band of Cahuilla Indians of California, died on March 4. She was 64. Largo was...

Quechan Nation raises HIV/AIDS awareness (March 13, 2009)

The Quechan Nation is raising awareness about HIV/AIDS in Indian Country. The tribe is hosting HIV/AIDS Awareness Family Day this Saturday. The event includes tribal...

Bush-picked US Attorney wants to stay for Obama (March 13, 2009)

Drew Wrigley, the U.S. Attorney for North Dakota, is hoping public opinion will convince President Barack Obama to keep him on board. Wrigley was appointed...

Appeal planned in Dakota trust mismanagement case (March 13, 2009)

The plaintiffs in the Dakota trust mismanagement case plan to appeal a decision that ended their lawsuit, an attorney said. The Wolfchild plaintiffs had won...

Spirit Lake group wants vote on 'Fighting Sioux' name (March 13, 2009)

Members of the Spirit Lake Dakotah Nation say they have gathered enough signatures for a vote on the "Fighting Sioux" nickname and logo of...

Muckleshoot Chair: Realities of tribal recognition (March 13, 2009)

"Much has been written about the efforts of the Duwamish Tribal Organization to achieve federal recognition. Because recent news stories about this issue have again...

Kevin Abourezk: Problems with Indian stimulus funds (March 13, 2009)

"A longtime tribal advocate says he is concerned about how economic stimulus money targeted toward Indian health care is being distributed. gaiashkibos, a Minnesota representative...

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