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Headline Archives 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007
Northern Michigan University holds First Indigenous Earth Day Summit Tuesday, April 15, 2008 Friday, April 11, 2008 Thursday, April 10, 2008 Monday, April 7, 2008 Friday, April 4, 2008 Thursday, April 3, 2008 Wednesday, April 2, 2008 Tuesday, April 1, 2008 Monday, March 31, 2008 Arizona Tribes Oppose Uranium Mining Near the Grand Canyon Friday, March 28, 2008 Tuesday, March 25, 2008 Wednesday, March 19, 2008 Tribal Leaders Praise Federal Decision to allow killing of California Sea Lions Monday, March 17, 2008 New York Tribe discusses Tobacco Tax Issue as Governor Resigns Wednesday, March 12, 2008 Monday, March 10, 2008 Thursday, March 6, 2008 Wednesday, March 5, 2008 Urban Indians in Albuquerque Celebrate Step in Improving Health Care Wisconsin Tribe getting Help to Develop Small Businesses Tuesday, March 4, 2008 New Mexico Governor signs Off-Reservation Native American Health Commission Bill Monday, March 3, 2008 Aboriginal and Church leaders start Multi-City Tour in Canada to raise awareness on Indian Residential Schools
 Friday, February 29, 2008 Native Band Leaders in Canada call on British Queen for Apology Native Man Hired to teach African Farmers how to Grow Hemp Last Direct Descendent of Chief Winnemucca Laid to Rest Thursday, February 28, 2008 Wednesday, February 27, 2008 Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Tuesday, February 26, 2008 Monday, February 25, 2008 Native American Posthumously Honored for Military Actions A Wisconsin Tribe Facing a Cash Crunch Looks at Mortgaging some of its Land Native Law Enforcement Officer Remembered for Improving Communities and Caring for Children Thursday, February 21, 2008 Wednesday, February 20, 2008 Tuesday, February 19, 2008 Monday, February 18, 2008 San Ildefonso Pueblo Awaits Land Transfer From Forest Service Australian Federal Government May Reverse Opposition to UN Declaration Washington Tribe backs Changing U.S. Mining Law Progress Made on Michigan Tribe’s Land Claim Settlement Both Sides in Native Voting Lawsuit Pleased with Federal Decision Thursday, February 14, 2008 Wednesday, February 13, 2008 A New York Tribe ends its Effort to Build an Off-Reservation Casino A South Dakota Senate Committee Rejects Charter School Bill Tuesday, February 12, 2008 Health Organization Asking for Government Help in Dental Care Crisis among First Nations Family Remembers the Life of Navajo Code Talker Merril Sandoval Monday, February 11, 2008 Friday, February 8, 2008 Thursday, February 7, 2008 Santa Clara man Confirmed as NM Indian Affairs Cabinet Secretary Wednesday, February 6, 2008 Tuesday, February 5, 2008 Monday, February 4, 2008 Friday, February 1, 2008 First Nation takes hard look at Alcohol after death of toddlers Thursday, January 31, 2008 Lead Plaintiff in historic Indian Trust case says Ruling Great Day for Indian Country BIA holds national meeting with Tribal Leader from across the Country Tuesday, January 29, 2008 Minnesota Tribe Raises concerns about New Border Crossing Rules Monday, January 28, 2008 The Power Struggle over Hopi Leadership ContinuesAn Alaska Native film is Honored at the Sundance Film Festival Yakama member wins Second runner-up in Miss America Pageant Friday, January 25, 2008 Navajo Nation intends to sue EPAEyak Chief being remembered in Alaska Yakama Woman vying for Miss America Crown Thursday, January 24, 2008 Senators Turn Focus Away from Indian Health Care Wednesday, January 23, 2008 Senators Continue Debate on Indian Health Care
Last Eyak Traditional Speaker Passes Away Native Women appointed to Arizona Board of Regents Tuesday, January 22, 2008 Senator Dorgan Hopes for vote on Indian Health Care Improvement Act Tribal Leaders in Montana are working to Improve Addiction Support Services Monday, January 21, 2008 The Senate set to Debate the Indian Health Care Improvement Act Lumbee Survivors of Battle of Hayes Pond Honored at 50th Anniversary Gathering Lack of Judge Puts Trial for Unauthorized Makah Whale Hunt on Hold
Tigua Texas Land Claims Backed by Federal Study Friday, January 18, 2008 South Dakota Representative Hopes Indian Health Care Bill makes it through this session of Congress An Alaska Native Health Advocate is Remembered Thursday, January 17, 2008 Navajo Public Safety Committee advocating for more Federal Funding for Jails The Climate Registry Gaining New Member Wednesday, January 16, 2008 $19 million in Federal Drug Prevention Grants available for Tribal Communities to apply for Nonpartisan Group Calls on Oklahoma to consider adding an Indian Affairs Cabinet Secretary Tuesday, January 15, 2008 Alaska Tribe Seeks Thousands of Dollars for Damage to Culture Aboriginal Population in Canada surpasses One-million Monday, January 14, 2008 Reno Sparks Indian Colony Helping Protect Northern Nevada from Flooding Haida Language Course Offered Online Friday, January 11, 2008 Wisconsin Tribe Issues Urgent Proclamation to Save its Language Alaska Native Organization uses Art in Recovery and Employment Services Thursday, January 10, 2008 Ontario's Aboriginal Affairs Minister has a Long List of Issues to work on this Year Wednesday, January 9, 2008 Alaska Tribe shocked by Spring Commercial Herring Harvest Monday, January 7, 2008 Friday, January 4, 2008 Minnesota AIM Members are Protesting UND's "Fighting Sioux" Nickname and Logo Thursday, January 3, 2008 Washington Tribes Disagree on Fish Ladder Mi'kmaq Activist Laid to Rest in Nova Scotia Monday, December 31, 2007 Tribal Standoff Ends with Arrest of Northern Cheyenne Leader Friday, December 28, 2007 Pine Ridge Residents and Government Agencies Settle Trash Dispute Thursday, December 27, 2007 A First Nation Honors its members Killed in the Halifax Explosion Alaska Native Skin Sewing Artist wins a Grant for Her Business Wednesday, December 26, 2007 Sault Ste. Marie Tribe Lifts a Quota on Gas and Cigarette State Tax Discounts Till End of 2007 Great Plains Tribal Water Alliance Plans Strategies for Protecting Tribal Water Rights Alaska's Baranov Museum Completes Project to Keep Seal Skin Baidarka Afloat Monday, December 24, 2007 Celebrity Hulk Hogan Delivers a Holiday Gift to Native People in South Dakota Lawmakers Say Slave Ornaments are being sold at Discount Stores across the Country Tribes and the State of New Mexico Team Up to Reduce Drunk Driving in Native Communities Friday, December 21, 2007 A First Nation Celebrates the Return of Ipperwash Provincial Park Students at the Lakota Nation Invitational are exposed to Science Thursday, December 20, 2007 The Death of an Aboriginal Boy causes Canadian Lawmakers to Make Changes
Federal Indian Gaming officials to Audit Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes Wednesday, December 19, 2007 A Hopi Woman is sworn in as U.S. Attorney for Arizona A Member of the North Fork Rancheria of Mono Indians is nominated to Lead IHS A Native Business Coalition is trying to get Tribes Involved in a Highway Expansion Project Liaisons with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service are working in Alaska Native Communities Tuesday, December 18, 2007 Provisions in the Spending Bill Aids Tribes Monday, December 17, 2007 Ceremony Held for Sitting Bull Items Friday, December 14, 2007 The Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe Loses a Soldier Thursday, December 13, 2007 Early Prenatal Care among Native Women in Oklahoma Improves Wednesday, December 12, 2007 Arguments are Heard in the Fight to Protect The San Francisco Peaks Tuesday, December 11, 2007 Icy Weather Impacts Native People in Oklahoma The Legal Battle over Snowmaking at Snowbowl Continues Monday, December 10, 2007 Legislation Could Resolve Hundreds of Native Land Claims in Canada Friday, December 7, 2007 Tribes in the Northwest Are Impacted By Recent Storms Personal Items of Chief Sitting Bull Are Returned to His Family OST Warns IIM Beneficiaries about Solicitations Universities to Develop Online Science Courses for Native Students Thursday, December 6, 2007 Navajo Group Plans to Sue Over Legislation to Finance Tribe's First Casino Alaska Natives Can Get Fast and Confidential HIV Testing in Anchorage Wednesday, December 5, 2007 A Pine Ridge Group is Joining Others To Stop Uranium Mining South Dakota County and ACLU Settle Indian Voting Lawsuit Alaska Native Veterans Lack Access to Health Care Tuesday, December 4, 2007 Democrats in Congress Are Ready for Another Battle With President Bush Over the Iraq War Homes on the La Jolla Indian Reservation in California Are At Risk of Mudslides Attorneys In Cobell vs. Kempthorne Submit Their Final Briefs Monday, December 3, 2007 Senate Committee Focuses on Health Care for Alaska Native Soldiers Research Shows Serious Heart Risk In Young Children The Navajo Nation Has a New Tool for Fighting DUI Friday, November 30, 2007 Grassroots Efforts Educate Native Women About Breast Cancer Tribal and Government Officials Focus on Health Care For Alaska Native Veterans A Consumer Safety Group Says There Are Dangerous Toys For Sale This Holiday Season Thursday, November 29, 2007 More Turmoil for Hopi Leadership, As Theft Accusations Arise A First of Its Kind Program Is Focusing On Arizona Casino Crimes A Native Baseball Player Brings Joy To His Hometown Wednesday, November 28, 2007 Tribal Leaders Focus On Juvenile Detention Centers The Great Lakes Are Losing Water And Environmentalists Want Help From Congress Tribal Organizations Hope For Donations This Holiday Season Tuesday, November 27, 2007 Makah Members Are Charged In Tribal Court For Hunting A Gray Whale Tribal Officials Are Discussing UND's “Fighting Sioux” Nickname and Logo Lakota Families Are Trying To Lessen The Impacts of The Iraq War On Their Community Dealers At The Foxwoods Resort Casino Vote To Unionize Monday, November 26, 2007 Mold Forces Fist Nation's Residents To Leave Home A Nevada Tribal Leader Wants Congress To Act On Indian Health Care Friday, November 23, 2007 Lawmakers Pass Native American Heritage Bill A Union Vote Is Being Held For Dealers At The Foxwoods Resort Casino Thursday, November 22, 2007 Two Navajo Sisters Are Devoted To Preventing Diabetes An Energy Bar Made With Traditional Native Ingredients Is A Bit Hit Wednesday, November 21, 2007 Tribes Are Using The Hotel Industry To Boost Their Economies Avoid Foodborne Illness This Holiday Season Tuesday, November 20, 2007 Businesses Are Trying To Cash In On Indian Residential School Settlement Checks Wisconsin Tribes Are Investigating Fish ContaminatesLawmakers Introduce Legislation To Repair, Renovate and Replace Tribal Schools Monday, November 19, 2007 Catholic Religious Order Reaches Sex Abuse Settlement In Alaska NCAI Passes Resolution Opposing Cherokee Termination Bill Friday, November 16, 2007 American Indians Protest Oklahoma Centennial A Hopi Woman Is Nominated For U.S. Attorney Wisconsin Equalizes Tribal and State Officer Authority Thursday, November 15, 2007 The Musqueam First Nation Strikes A Land Deal With British Columbia A Native Doctor Talks At UTTC About Diabetes Prevention And Lifestyle Change Author Sherman Alexie Wins The 2007 National Book Award For Young People’s Literature Wednesday, November 14, 2007 Environmental Groups Are Looking At Ways To Fight Uranium Mining In The Black Hills The Navajo Nation Wants The Government To Freeze New Uranium Mining On Its Land Native Basket Weavers Are Harvesting Willows After A Decades-Long Ban Tuesday, November 13, 2007 Climate Change Is Discussed At The NCAI Convention NCAI Rolls Out Its 2008 Native Vote Initiative Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Rallies For Tribal Support Monday, November 12, 2007 The U.S. Civil Rights Commission Looks At Border Town Discrimination A Native Family Remembers Their Fallen Marine Friday, November 9, 2007 Hundreds Of People Focus On Native Veterans Health Care Six Virginia Tribes Take Their Federal Recognition Fight To Senators Thursday, November 8, 2007 A Federal Judge Dismisses A Voter Fraud Lawsuit Against Crow Tribal Members Samish People Wait For A Court Decision On Treaty Fishing Rights Two Native Americans Are Inducted Into Oklahoma Halls Of Fame Wednesday, November 7, 2007 Efforts Are Underway To Get National Recognition For Hopi Code Talkers Canada's Largest Aboriginal Film Festival Highlights Some Promising Young FilmmakersTuesday, November 6, 2007 A New York Tribe Sues The Secretary Of The Interior Department Lawmakers Hope To Over-Ride The President's Veto Of A Tribal Water Project Bill Native-Owned Companies Are Encouraging People To “Buy Indian” Monday, November 5, 2007 Alaska's Highest Court Rules On The State's English-Only Law An Urban Center Gets Thousands Of Dollars To Help Natives In Rapid City The Canadian Government Is Behind In Processing Checks For Former Indian Residential School Students An Aboriginal Girl From Canada Is Studying Climate Change On Board A Ship Friday, November 2, 2007 Tribes Flooded By A Government Project Are Still Being Impacted A Non-Native Company Trying To Do Business On Pine Ridge Is Kicked Off The Reservation The Autopsy Report Of A Native Student Killed In Her Dorm Shows Repeated Stab Wounds Thursdday, November 1, 2007 South Dakota Senators Want Congress To Continue Federal Funding For A Rural Water System A Tribe And A New Mexico Town Agree To Work Together On A Pipeline Project The National Labor Relations Board Orders A Union Election At A Tribal Casino In Connecticut American Indians And Alaska Natives Are Being Recognized Wednesday, October 31, 2007 Both Sides Wait For A Ruling In The Historic Indian Trust Lawsuit Tuesday, October 30, 2007 A Twin Cities Radio Station Will Apologize To American Indians "Way of the Warrior" Is Making Its National Television Debut Monday, October 29, 2007 Red Lake Chairman Calls For Action Against Twin Cities Shock Jocks YouthJacoby Ellsbury Helps The Red Sox Win The World Series Friday, October 26, 2007 A Group Of Alaska Natives Tell Lawmakers No More Oil Drilling Tribes And Federal Agencies Assess The Impact Of Wildfires On California Reservations The Navajo Nation President Signs A Line Of Credit Bill For 100 Million To Build The Tribe’s First Casino Thursday, October 25, 2007 Some Alaska Native Elders Are Concerned Native Culture Takes A Back Seat Among Youth The Navajo Nation Urges Congress For Help To Clean Up Toxic Waste Educators Focus On Problems, Solutions And Best Practices When It Comes To Educating Native Children Wednesday, October 24, 2007 Tribal Members In Southern California Are Losing Their Homes To Fires Some California Tribes Are Lending A Helping Hand To Evacuees The Canadian Government Says It's Ready To Apologize To Native People Tuesday, October 23, 2007 A Young Alaska Native Girl Is Encouraging Youth To Embrace Their Cultures Homeless Veterans In New Mexico Are Getting Some Housing Help A Native Baseball Player Encourages Youth To Follow Their Dreams Monday, October 22, 2007 Alaska Native Elders And Youth Focus On Strengthening Minds And Spirits The U.S. Census Bureau Wants An Accurate Accounting Of Native People In 2010 A Federal Appeals Court Will Reconsider Its Ruling To Ban Snowmaking On Sacred Mountains In Arizona Friday, October 19, 2007 Lawmakers Hear How Climate Change Is Threatening The Survival Of Native People A Federal Investigation Uncovers Corruption In The White Mountain Police DepartmentSoutheast Alaska ’s Oldest Native Organization Puts Health Care And Economic Development On Its Agenda For Next Year Thursday, October 18, 2007 Alaska Natives Declare A Victory Over Forest Service Logging In The Tongass An Environmental Hazards Training Course Is Being Offered Online By A Tribal College Tuesday, October 16, 2007 As Canada's Prime Minister Lays Out The Government’s Agenda For Next Year, First Nations Wait To See If They're Included Research Shows Troubling Cancer Trends Among American Indians In The Northern Plains Monday, October 15, 2007 AIM Leader Vernon Bellecourt Dies After Getting Sick An Indigenous Peoples Gathering Wraps Up In Mexico An Aboriginal Nobel Peace Prize Nominee Says The Award Going To Al Gore Is A Victory For Planet Earth Friday, October 12, 2007 People From Around The World Gather For An Indigenous Peoples Summit In Mexico Is A Navajo Man’s Prison Sentence Too Harsh? The Supreme Court Will decide Thursday, October 11, 2007 A Hotline Is Created To Report Crimes On Tribal Land In Oklahoma Senator Johnson Meets With Tribal Officials After Recovering From A Brain Injury Wednesday, October 10, 2007 Great Plains Tribes Are Working To Curb Climate Change Tribal Leaders And Lawmakers Focus On Health Care In South Dakota Monday, October 8, 2007 Haskell Students Want City Commissioners To Rename Columbus Day Protesters Take The Streets To Block The Annual Columbus Day Parade In Denver Friday, October 5, 2007 The Senate Indian Affairs Committee Is Pressing The Interior Department To Clear Its Backlogs A Native Woman Loses Her Fight With The Recording Industry White Earth Tribal Members Are Reaching Out To Their Adopted Relatives Thursday, October 4 , 2007 A Native Woman Refuses To Be Bullied By The Record Industry Jane Goodall Spreads Her Message Of Change With Native Children Wednesday, October 3, 2007 A Native Woman Goes To Trial Over Pirated Music A Southeast Alaska Native Corp. Wants To Take Over Timber Lan Tuesday, October 2 , 2007 Native People Gear Up For A Large Columbus Day Protest A Longtime Mohegan Chief Has Died The Congressional Black Caucus Calls For Sanctions Against The Cherokee Nation Monday, October 1, 2007 Native State Lawmakers Discuss Ways To Improve Native Student Achievement Aboriginal Protesters Continue To Block Access To A Proposed Uranium Mining Site A Sacred Site In Arizona Is Listed On A New Threatened Public Lands Report Friday, September 28, 2007 Lawmakers Hear Testimony About Sexual Violence In Indian Country A National Campaign Encourages Native Parents Talk To Their Kids About Sex Thursday, September 27, 2007 Native State Lawmakers Focus On High School Dropout Rates The Congressional Black Caucus To Hold Descendants Of Cherokee Freedmen Panel The Alaska Native Brotherhood And Sisterhood Gears Up For Its Annual Convention Children On The Pine Ridge Reservation Are Being Immersed In The Lakota Language Wednesday, September 26, 2007 Tribes Focus On Strengthening Criminal Justice Tribal Leaders Raise Concerns About The Future Of The BIA Tuesday, September 25, 2007 Legislation To Create And Federally Recognize A Native Hawaiian Government Is Firing Up Opponents In Wisconsin An Alaska Native Anthropologist Receives A 2007 Macarthur Foundation Fellowship Monday, September 24, 2007 Former Aboriginal Residential School Students Are Applying For Compensation For Abuse And Loss Of Culture Educators At A Native Summit In South Dakota Discuss Racism In Schools A Government Task Force Is Created To Help Native American Children And Youth Friday, September 21 , 2007 Native Protesters In Southern Ontario Are Arrested Some Alaska Native Leaders Are Upset With Claims By A State Representative Native Veterans In South Dakota Help Celebrate A VA Hospital's 100th Anniversary Thursday, September 20, 2007 Tribal Leaders Tell Lawmakers The Federal Recognition Process Is Broken The Chickasaw Nation Governor May Get A $300,000 Salary Some Native People In Canada Are Less Critical About The Country's UN Vote Researchers Say Native Languages Are Dying Out Tuesday, September 18, 2007 A Tlingit Headdress Taken More Than A Century Ago Returns Home The Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe Gets Some Good News A Havasupai Man Faces Charges For The Murder Of A Japanese Tourist Some New Mexico Tribes Are Getting Grants To Help Prevent Violence Against Women Monday, September 17, 2007 The Navajo Nation Wins A Long Legal Battle The Next Director Of NMAI Is Disappointed About Criticism Of His Hiring Friday, September 14, 2007 The United Nations Adopts An Indigenous Peoples Declaration More Than 200 Wild Horses In South Dakota May Be Slaughtered Thursday, September 13, 2007 Lawmakers Pass A Bill To Boost Funding For Indian Health Care Makah Tribal Leaders Meet With Lawmakers After The Illegal Killing Of A Whale Wednesday, September 12, 2007 People Are Rallying On Capitol Hill For Indian Health Care As Native People Serve In The Mili |
