Monday, August 19, 2002
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The Week in Review
Trust duties still a major source of dispute, tribal sovereignty a focus of historic cross-country run, nuclear waste debate puts tribes in middle, and Native artists get major boost at New Mexico market....
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Limits to Grand Canyon air tours affirmed
A federal appeals court on Friday upheld Clinton-era regulations that limit
flights over tribal and sacred land in the Grand Canyon National Park of
Arizona....
Naranjo: Indian Market memories
"I remember few events from the first years of my life, but Indian Market
in those days has been imprinted on my mind's eye....
Crow Nation fair winds down in Mont.
The 85th Crow Nation Fair is ending today after five days of dancing,
drumming and more....
Summit focuses on environmental issues
The Alaska Native Summit on Fish, Wildlife, Habitat and the Environment
began on Sunday in Anchorage, Alaska....
Yellow Bird: Changing views on rape
"I have never been raped, but you don't have to be sexual assaulted to
understand a violent act (verbal or physical) committed against you....
Native elder dies in Alaska village fire
A fire in the village of Gambell last Thursday killed Anna Okhtokiyuk, a
respected Alaska Native elder....
Hundreds mourn Alaska Native executive
A funeral service was held on Friday for Glenn Godfrey, the first Alaska
Native to reach the highest ranks of the Alaska state police....
Mohegan Tribe kicks off annual pow-wow
The Mohegan Tribe of Connecticut held its annual Wigwam Festival over
the weekend....
Pequot museum celebrates fourth year
The Mashantucket Pequot Museum and Research Center in Connecticut
has seen 1 million visitors pass through its doors since it opened four
years ago....
Another Indian market comes and goes
The 81st annual Indian Market ended in Santa Fe, New Mexico, on Sunday.
The event was expected to draw at least 70,000 to the city to see the
works of more than 1,000 artists....
Indian land and energy office proposed
The Bush administration wants to create a national Indian energy office,
Assistant Secretary Neal McCaleb said....
Sioux tribal members push for receiver
Members of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe of South Dakota are asking
Congress to place their debt-ridden tribal government into receivership....
DOI approved $100M land 'giveaway'
Bush administration officials recently approved a massive land swap in
Utah over the objections of Bureau of Land Management experts....
Cobell plaintiffs dispute trust fund report
The Department of Justice spent more than $20 million to collect and
analyze trust fund documents for the five named plaintiffs in the Cobell v.
Norton lawsuit....
Conn. pow-wow is major event on circuit
The Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation will kick off its annual Schemitzun
pow-wow on Thursday....
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