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Wednesday, August 16, 2006

News in Indian Country! 
  • Motorcycle rally August 14, 2006
    Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA
    Kempthorne traveled to the Black Hills, as he told Indian Country Today, to support the Sturgis Fire Department and to help dedicate a motorcycle stamp. ...
  • Indians stymied in buying homes August 14, 2006
    Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
    ... Financial Services to hold a subcommittee hearing recently on the Yavapai-Apache Reservation to try to knock down the barriers to Native American homeownership ...
  • Indians challenge use of 'Redskins' name August 14, 2006
    USA Today - USA
    ... Challenge to the Washington Redskins' trademark, contending the NFL team's name is racially offensive, speakers at the Native American Journalists Association ...
  • Tempe Union schools step up dropout prevention  August 11, 2006
    Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
    ... The percentage of Native American students who dropped out at Desert Vista and Mountain Pointe high schools in 2006 was zero, she reported.
  • EPA is Proposing a Plan to Help Protect Air Quality August 11, 2006
    NewsBlaze - Folsom,CA,USA
    ... Efforts to update and improve the New Source Review (NSR) permitting program, the plan would implement NSR requirements for the first time in "Indian Country.". ...
  • High IQ can't keep woman out of prison August 11, 2006
    Duluth News Tribune - Duluth,MN,USA
    ... Duluth and an Indian women's advocate from the Fond du Lac reservation all wrote ... Said he thought she could be a success story to the American Indian community.
  • Conference addresses Indian education law August 11, 2006
    Great Falls Tribune - Great Falls,MT,USA
    ... Indian? Native American? American Indian? Any of the above, said a state Indian Education official, but be accurate when talking about a specific tribe.
  • Bear Butte Debate August 10, 2006
    Yankton Daily Press, SD -

    Laws protecting places of worship from "undesirable" establishments protect structures on city streets, not the Sioux's sacred Bear Butte.
  • Indigenous summit at Bear Butte asks Pope for help August 10, 2006
    The Casper Star Tribune, WY -

    BEAR BUTTE, SD — Tribal leaders and indigenous rights groups will ask the pope to rescind a 1493 Vatican document which they believe paved the legal road for
  • `We're a vulnerable population' August 10, 2006
    Chicago Tribune, United States -
    ... grants. Domestic violence is epidemic in Indian country, often linked to the high rates of alcoholism and drug abuse. According
  • Farrakhan too extreme for some Navajos August 10, 2006
    MSNBC -
    ... Farrakhan doesn't know the Navajo Nation or culture; he doesn't know beans about us,'' Henderson told Indian Country Today. ''What was Shirley looking for?
  • Heard Museum to open retail gallery August 10, 2006
    Phoenix Business Journal - Phoenix,AZ,USA
    ... say the $1 million expansion of the museum's retail and bookstore area will provide an innovative way to view and purchase contemporary American Indian art by ...
  • Conference addresses Indian education law August 10, 2006
    Great Falls Tribune, MT -
    ... At the end of the conference, teachers posed a handful of questions to state representatives. What's the right term? Indian? Native American? American Indian? 

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