Monday, November 11, 2002
Conn. tribe awaits recognition decision
The Golden Hill Paugussett Tribe is waiting for the Bush administration to make a decision on its federal recognition petition....
Okla. tribe sees buildling boom
The Creek Nation of Oklahoma is hoping a building boom translates into an economic one....
Rocker Secola injects humor into music
Award-winning artist Keith Secola takes his inspiration from his Anishinabe roots but his music incorporates a wide variety of styles from rock to reggae....
Seal-hunting tradition revived
A group of Alaska Natives re-enacted parts of a traditional seal hunting festival on Saturday....
Report: Blackfeet dispute lingers
The Blackfeet Nation of Montana might still remove its chairman and vice-chairman, The Great Falls Tribune reported....
Navajo community finally gets water
The Navajo Nation community of Lake Valley, New Mexico, has been hooked up to its first water line....
Program combats addiction with tradition
A program at the Na'Nizhoozhi Center in New Mexico tries to help Navajo tribal members overcome alcohol addiction through traditional teachings....
Yellow Bird: Worry about GOP control
"The crowing from the Republicans' sweep of Congress is at a high pitch in my area....
Adopt an elder program going strong
The Adopt-a-Native-Elder program was started to help a few Navajo elders sell their rugs but has since grown to include a large arts show that helps keep tradition alive....
Ariz. Indian gaming victory confirmed
Voters in Arizona have narrowly approved a tribal gaming initiative....
Deficit forces layoffs at Tanana Chiefs
The Tanana Chiefs Conference will lay off 10 employees by the end of the year to make up for a $6.5 million budget deficit....
Tribal member's space ride called off
Today's scheduled launch of the space shuttle Endeavour, featuring Chickasaw Nation tribal member John Herrington, has been called off due to an oxygen leak on the spacecraft....
BIA says it is reforming driver policy
The families of two couples killed by an ex-Bureau of Indian Affairs employee are asking a federal judge to force the agency to reform its driver policies....
Indian veterans recall service
The Tohono O'odham Nation of Arizona has a memorial to tribal members killed while fighting to protect the United States....
Indian trust systems still offline
The vast majority of computer systems at the Department of Interior are back online, according to a new court report....
Norton submits new court report
The Department of Interior's latest quarterly report on trust reform is available online....
Participate in our BITAM survey
If you haven't participated in our very first BITAM survey, there is still time for you to get involved!
We are taking your input to mark the one-year anniversary of the Bush administration's proposal to split up the Bureau of Indian Affairs of its core duties....
'Embarrass the hell out of our senators'
Former Congressman Pat Williams (D-Montana) spoke at the Montana Indian Education Association's legislative forum on Friday....
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