Elderly man still riding on horse in parade, painted as an 'Indian' (July 29, 2010)

[Video: YouTube] Fred Muzi, 79, continues to paint his skin with red, don a headdress and ride a horse during the annual Fourth of...

Alaska Native leaders tell EPA to reject huge Pebble mine project (July 29, 2010)

Alaska Native leaders spoke against the controversial Pebble Mine during a listening session with Lisa Jackson, the head of the Environmental Protection Agency. Leaders from...

Former Mashantucket chairman in court for default on bank loan (July 29, 2010)

Michael Thomas, the former chairman of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation of Connecticut, is being sued in state court for allegedly defaulting on a bank...

Red Lake woman sentenced to 30 years over murder and assault (July 29, 2010)

A woman from the Red Lake Nation of Minnesota was sentenced to 30 years in federal prison on murder and assault charges. Patricia Ann Brown,...

House panel hears dispute for management of Navajo trust fund (July 29, 2010)

The House Natural Resources Committee held a hearing on Wednesday on H.R.4384, a bill affecting the Utah Navajo Trust Fund. In 1933, Congress created a...

Schwarzenegger won't back Tule River land-into-trust application (July 29, 2010)

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger (R) won't support a land-into-trust application even though local officials have reached a cooperative agreement with the Tule River Tribe. Schwarzenegger...

PETA to put up billboards targeting Eastern Cherokee bear parks (July 29, 2010)

People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals is putting up four billboards to warn people not to visit the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians...

County in California offers a seat to tribes on lake advisory panel (July 29, 2010)

Supervisors in Lake County, California are offering a seat to tribes on the Clear Lake Advisory Committee. The tribes reportedly asked for individual seats. But...

Two candidates so far for Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara chairman (July 29, 2010)

In 2006, 17 people filed to run for chairman of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation of North Dakota, The Bismarck Tribune reports. This year,...

Meskwaki woman questions GOP vote against Tribal Law and Order (July 29, 2010)

Christina Blackcloud-Garcia, a member of the Meskwaki Tribe, is disappointed that an Iowa Republican voted against the Tribal Law and Order Act. Blackcloud-Garcia told The...

Blog: Republicans ought to explain Tribal Law and Order opposition (July 29, 2010)

"I mentioned briefly yesterday afternoon that Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) voted last week against a measure to make it easier "for Native American tribal courts...

IPR: Michigan tuition waiver limited to federally recognized tribes (July 29, 2010)

"Only some American Indians in Michigan will qualify for a college tuition waiver this fall. Until this month, any Native American student could waive tuition...

White House ceremony for Tribal Law and Order Act this afternoon (July 29, 2010)

President Barack Obama will sign the Tribal Law and Order Act at the White House this afternoon. Tribal leaders, advocates for Native women and sponsors...

Energy company challenges Ute Tribe on banishment proceeding (July 29, 2010)

An energy company is asking a federal judge to stop the Ute Tribe of Utah from proceeding with a banishment. QEP Field Services, a subsidiary...

GAO report finds federal agencies not in compliance with NAGPRA (July 29, 2010)

Federal agencies have failed to comply with the Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act even after being given more than a decade to do...

Judge blocks major provisions of Arizona's anti-immigration law (July 29, 2010)

A federal judge blocked the most controversial provisions of SB1070, Arizona's anti-immigration law. Judge Susan R. Bolton said police officers in the state cannot ask...

Ramona Two Shields represents tribes in Silver Haired Assembly (July 29, 2010)

Ramona Two Shields, a member of the Mandan, Hidatsa and Arikara Nation, is representing tribal interests at the North Dakota Silver Haired Legislative Assembly....

Sen. Dorgan not planning to address worries on land-into-trust fix (July 29, 2010)

Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-North Dakota), the chairman of the Senate Indian Affairs Committee, said he's not planning to address concerns about a fix to the...

Yakama Nation files suit to halt shipment of garbage from Hawaii (July 29, 2010)

The Yakama Nation of Washington and three environmental groups filed a lawsuit against the Department of Agriculture to block the shipment of garbage from Hawaii...

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