| News in Indian Country! Minn. Boys missing since Nov. Found dead April 1, 2007 USA Today MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — A volunteer search team found the bodies of two young brothers encased in ice on the Red Lake Indian Reservation Sunday, more than four ... Red Lake boys may have wandered onto thin ice April 2, 2007 Minnesota Public Radio, MN - 8 hours ago Authorities are still trying to determine how two young boys on the Red Lake Indian Reservation ended up in an icy lake. They may have wandered onto thin ice Autopsy results find no physical abuse of Red Lake brothers April 3, 2007 KARE - Minneapolis,MN,USA The FBI office in Minneapolis says provisional autopsy results of the two little brothers found dead in a lake on the Red Lake Reservation found no evidence Event looks at Indian lands April 6, 2007 Billings Gazette - Billings,MT,USA "Inheriting Indian Land: Indian Land Tenure in the Wake of the American Indian Probate Reform Act" is held in conjunction with the 32nd annual Montana State ... Progress and distress share the stage at Cobell hearing April 6, 2007 Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA Without a legislative settlement, according to Bickerman and Renfrew, ''The Department of Interior's ability to serve Indian country has been and will Councilman apologizes for American Indian criticism April 6, 2007 Belleville News-Democrat - Belleville,IL,USA AP. HOUSTON - A Houston city councilman and conservative talk radio host has apologized for saying taxpayers were paying large amounts of welfare to ... Subprime mortgages: a double-edged sword for borrowers April 6, 2007 Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA That was a jump of 10 percent for American Indian mortgages and an increase of more than 70 percent to Native Hawaiians. Blackfeet move closer to water-rights deal April 6, 2007 Great Falls Tribune - Great Falls,MT,USA "We still are having considerable issues with this number," said Doug Oellermann, of the US Bureau of Indian Affairs and part of the federal negotiating Pine Ridge woman once honored by Clinton gets 34 years in prison April 5, 2007 Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA Seated with the president is Harold Salway, then-president of the Oglala Sioux nation. On Wednesday, US District Judge Karen Schreier in Rapid City ... Ohio Residents Sentenced For Looting Native American ...April 5, 2007 WCPO - Cincinnati,OH,USA (AP) -- Six Ohio residents have been sentenced to probation after pleading guilty to looting a Native American archaeological site in western Kentucky, Between Heaven & Earth April 5, 2007 LA City Beat - Los Angeles,CA,USA The Playa Vista development has unearthed one of the largest Native American burial grounds in California. Tribal leaders want their ancestorsre-buried, Pine Ridge woman once honored by Clinton gets 34 years in prison April 5, 2007 Rapid City Journal - Rapid City,SD,USA Seated with the president is Harold Salway, then-president of the Oglala Sioux nation. On Wednesday, US District Judge Karen Schreier in Rapid City Houston councilman's radio remarks offend American Indians April 5, 2007 San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego,CA,USA They're the co-founders of the American Indian Genocide Museum in Houston. “My only question was, was Sand Creek and Wounded Knee a war? ... Blackfeet plan to return management of detention to BIA April 5, 2007 Helena Independent Record - Helena,MT,USA (AP) - The Blackfeet Tribal Business Council is proposing to return management of its juvenile detention center to the Bureau of Indian Affairs, ... Years in the making, health center has grand opening: Lack of ...April 4, 2007 Farmington Daily Times - Farmington,NM,USA "The services this new facility will provide ... Will help address some of the enormous unmet health needs in Indian Country," Grim said in the release. Endowment makes more scholarships available April 4, 2007 Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA The success of gaming in Indian country is also important to the growth of the new fund, Stott said. The initial funds were given by the SMSC, a successful ... Feds claim false billing by Menominee tribe April 4, 2007 Chippewa Herald - Chippewa Falls,WI,USA MILWAUKEE - The federal government sued the Menominee tribe's business arm Tuesday, alleging it falsely billed the Bureau of Indian Affairs for fire ...
Tribe plays its hand: Wampanoags seek Southcoast site, say Bay ...April 4, 2007 Boston Herald - Boston,MA,USA After selecting a site, the tribe will have to win approval from the federal Bureau of Indian Affairs to put any land in “trust,” making it official tribal Appeals court rules probable cause standards apply on Indian land April 4, 2007 San Jose Mercury News - San Jose,CA,USA Police must have probable cause to search people and their property, even if they are on sovereign American Indian lands, a California appeals court ruled. Critics Blast Cherokee Nation For Ousting Freedmen From Tribal Rolls April 3, 2007 Diverse - Fairfax,VA,USA Members of the Congressional Black Caucus have asked the US Interior Department’s Bureau of Indian Affairs to investigate the “validity, legality, Bill Would Stop State From Banning Indian Mascots April 3, 2007 Eyewitness News Memphis - Memphis,TN,USA Bell said he proposed the bill after American Indian activists went before the state's Human Rights Commission earlier this year and asked its members to ... Indigenous Peoples Consultation forum works towards decolonization April 2, 2007 Indian Country Today - Canastota,NY,USA High-priority subjects included self-determination, decolonization and sacred sites, as well as border crossing issues. The Sacred Shellmound Walkers April 2, 2007 Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA Kudos to Wounded Knee, Corina Gould, Morning Star, Perry Matlock, many others who have continued to visit these Sacred Sites in pilgrimage over which the Symposium targets Indian land inheritance April 2, 2007 The Casper Star Tribune - Casper,WY,USA ... not hard to figure who owns land and how to pass it on to the next generation -- except when it comes to individual land ownership in Indian Country The Dark Legacy of the Indian Boarding Schools April 2, 2007 Huffington Post - New York,NY,USA It is not in the least bit uncommon for the thousands of Native Americans pushed through the Bureau of Indian Affairs and Church operated boarding schools ... California's Darker Side April 2, 2007 Bay Area Indymedia - San Francisco,CA,USA In my mind there were a lot of parallels between the Native American and Jewish experience, and it was these similarities that I saw over and over again in Hawaiian Homeownership Opportunity Act of 2007 Promotes Home ...April 2, 2007 Hawaii Reporter - Kailua,HI,USA 2�to legislate regarding Native American affairs, and Congress has used that power to restore the relationship with tribal governments terminated by the Symposium targets Indian land inheritance April 2, 2007 The Casper Star Tribune - Casper,WY,USA ... not hard to figure who owns land and how to pass it on to the next generation -- except when it comes to individual land ownership in Indian Country. |