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Thursday, June 15, 2006

Today's News in Indian Country 6/13/06
 
  • FEMA: Trailers not for Indian housing shortage June 13, 2006
    MSNBC - USA
    WASHINGTON - The Federal Emergency Management Agency said it would not help Indian country relieve a housing or schoolroom shortage with the trailers not used ...
  • Tribe bans abortions, suspends president June 13, 2006
    Washington Times, DC - Jun 1, 2006
    The Oglala Sioux Tribe has banned abortions on its Pine Ridge Reservation and suspended its president allegedly for trying to fund an abortion clinic. ...
  • Oka crisis explored at Dreamspeakers fest June 13, 2006
    Edmonton Sun,  Canada - May 25, 2006
    ... Annual Dreamspeakers International Film Festival opens in Edmonton June 7 with an extremely topical screening of the feature film Indian Summer: The Oka Crisis ...
  • Meth takes a toll on Indian reservations June 13, 2006
    Seattle Post Intelligencer - USA
    ... According to a 2003 survey, an estimated 200,000 housing units are needed immediately in Indian country and approximately 90,000 Indian families are homeless ...
  • Wellness Center Takes On Diabetes June 13, 2006
    Fort Smith Times Record - Fort Smith,AR,USA
    ... American Indian nations across the United States have instituted numerous programs to ... US Department of Health and Human Services Indian Health Service formed a ...
  • American Indian Education Conferences Planned June 13, 2006
    WCCO - Minneapolis,MN,USA
    Two conferences on American Indian and indigenous higher education will take place in ... At Fond du Lac Tribal and Community College and Fond du Lac Reservation. 
  • Commission Will Review Contracts, Agreements June 13, 2006
    Sequoyah County Times, OK - Jun 9, 2006
    ... The commissioners will also consider approval of the Law Enforcement Agreement between the city and the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma. ...
  • Cherokees to vote on whether to admit Freedmen June 13, 2006
    Muskogee Daily Phoenix, OK - 2 hours ago
    ... Tribe. More than 800 descendants of freedmen have registered with the Cherokee Nation since the tribal high court’s ruling. Amending ...
  • Duluth church holds last American Indian service June 13, 2006
    Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
    ... Meets the Cross" services, where 40 to 100 parishioners have worshiped using traditional Episcopalian liturgy and songs mixed with American Indian drums, song ...
  • Red Lake tribe starts Internet radio station June 13, 2006
    Minnesota Public Radio - Saint Paul,MN,USA
    ... Center for Native American Public Radio, a fledgling non-profit agency established in 2004 says the center's mission is to expand tribal radio in Indian Country ...
  • Former tribal police officer sentenced to prison June 13, 2006
    Grand Forks Herald - Grand Forks,ND,USA
    BISMARCK, ND - A former Bureau of Indian Affairs police officer on the Turtle Mountain Reservation has been sentenced to seven years in prison on assault...

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