House Republicans cast 92 'no' votes on Tribal Law and Order Act (July 26, 2010)

The Tribal Law and Order Act passed the House by a wide margin last week but 92 Republicans still found a way to vote against...

Village wants Oneida Nation to hold off land-into-trust application (July 26, 2010)

The village of Hobart, Wisconsin, wants the Oneida Nation to hold off on a land-into-trust application for its new biomass-to-energy plant. The village is willing...

South Dakota Indians debate 'fattiest' label for beloved fry bread (July 26, 2010)

Health magazine recently put fry bread, South Dakota's official state bread, on list of The 50 Fattiest Foods in the States. Not everyone was...

Candidates for Navajo Nation president set for primary next week (July 26, 2010)

Members of the Navajo Nation, the largest tribe in the U.S., go to the polls on August 3 to narrow the field for the presidency....

Jim Thorpe's son hopes for friendly resolution of repatriation case (July 26, 2010)

The son of legendary athlete Jim Thorpe is hoping he can work out a deal to settle his Native American Graves Protection and Repatriation Act...

Editorial: Residents benefit from Chickasaw Nation medical center (July 26, 2010)

"Most residents have some sense of the tremendous impact the Chickasaw Nation has in our community. For starters, it is our city’s largest employer,...

Former Rosebud Sioux council member sentenced for solicitation (July 26, 2010)

A former leader of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe of South Dakota was sentenced to two years probation after pleading guilty to a charge of solicitation...

Opinion: Pollution from huge Pebble mine could hurt environment (July 26, 2010)

"Executives with Pebble Limited Partnership and some of their high-profile supporters, like former House Speaker Gail Phillips, have recently made misleading statements about the location...

Mark Trahant: Making the Indian Health Service into 'our' system (July 26, 2010)

"There’s an old joke: A Native American student comes home from a geography lesson, shows his grandfather a map, and then asks, “What did we...

Team from BIE school in Mississippi takes first in solar car contest (July 26, 2010)

Students from a Bureau of Indian Education high school in Mississippi took home top honors in the Hunt-Winston School Solar Car Challenge. The team from...

Heather Kendall-Miller under consideration for seat on 9th Circuit (July 26, 2010)

Heather Kendall-Miller, an Athabascan attorney who works for the Native American Rights Fund, is under consideration for a spot on the 9th Circuit Court of...

Turtle Talk: Law databases use 'Porno Indians' for 'Pomo Indians' (July 26, 2010)

"WestLaw and LexisNexis need to update their scanning software immediately. We noticed in WestLaw’s scan of a recent trial pleading in the ongoing Cloverdale Rancheria...

Indian lobbyists expect a tough road ahead for land-into-trust fix (July 26, 2010)

Two Indian lobbyists say a fix to the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Carcieri v. Salazar faces an uncertain future despite recent movement on the...

Cobell remains hopeful despite Senate inaction on settlement bill (July 26, 2010)

Elouise Cobell, the lead plaintiff in the Indian trust fund lawsuit, believes Congress will approve the $3.4 billion settlement to the case. The House...

Interview: Carrie Garrow discusses Haudenosaunee passport flap (July 26, 2010)

"In news stories and letters to the editor of The Post-Standard, many have focused on one question: Why do the Iroquois care which passport...

Editorial: Tribal Law and Order Act holds promise for reservations (July 26, 2010)

"With a violent crime rate 2.25 times the U.S. average and fewer than 3,000 Bureau of Indian Affairs officers to police more than 56 million...

Opinion: A 'quiet hero' takes on a big responsibility for Leech Lake (July 26, 2010)

"People familiar with American Indian nations know how identity is closely tied to the land. Many also understand that tribal sovereignty includes water and valuable...

Tim Giago: Mount Rushmore Memorial gets a new superintendent (July 26, 2010)

Two things happened nearly simultaneously at Mount Rushmore a couple of weeks ago. First, the only Native American superintendent to ever be in charge at...

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