August 27, 2010:
Crow leaders: Coal-to-liquids needs support in DC
Remains of MIA pilot come home from Vietnam after 39 years
Montana grizzlies arrive at Louisville Zoo
Violent offender escapes during transfer in Great Falls
Napolitano may make deal to keep both sides of Whitetail border crossing open
Trahant: A fast year: Lessons from the Indian Health system
Federal Diary: Interior still has a long way to go on diversity plan
Sen. Murkowski faces loss of seat in close primary vote in Alaska
Sen. Bingaman to discuss Tribal Law and Order Act in New Mexico
August 26, 2010:
Rural hospitals work hard to upgrade
Warren Buffett to join Montana economic summit
Flags to fly at half-staff to honor Montana soldier killed in Vietnam
Cabinet member inspects levees
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe narrows the field for chairman's post
Researchers get $1 million grant to improve Native health in northern California
August 25, 2010:
No charges filed in death of Blackfeet dancer near Glacier, FBI says
Panel hashes out rewrite of medical-marijuana regulations in Montana
Feds appeal grizzly bear relisting
Secretary Sebelius at St. Patrick Hospital: Misinformation hampering health reform
Sebelius, Baucus rebuked in Libby over health care law
Homeland Security Secretary Napolitano to visit Great Falls flood levee today
Indians Rally in NYC against Bloomberg’s racist blooper
The Kootenai Tribe’s forgotten war
PhotoBlog: Slow and steady progress for Crazy Horse memorial
August 24, 2010:
Blackfeet program for at-risk young adults restoring homes and dreams
Baucus stops in Pablo to hear Tribal Council Concerns
Decker explains Indian Water Rights at SKC presentation
Canada’s racist policies to blame for national tragedy
Health information kits headed to Indian country
Charles Trimble: Discipline needed to preserve tribal sovereignty
Medical marijuana card OK’d after 8 minutes, 6 questions
Remembering Buffalo Soldiers' bravery during Fires of 1910
ND college starts school year on a new campus
Ralph Forquera: Urban Indians face major health reform struggle
DOJ won't prosecute Alaska figure for sexual abuse of Native girl
Ask Your Government: North Dakota's Indian Affairs Commission
Alvin Manitopyes: Culture and spirituality are our greatest allies
Landfill methane collection near
Scarce pine nuts leaves Yellowstone grizzlies hungry, more dangerous
Crow Fair a time for families to gather
Napolitano to discuss northern border security during Montana visit
August 23, 2010:
Indian trust settlement backers appeal to Senate
Cobell attorneys working towards Senate approval of settlement
14-year-old records anti-meth rap song
Feature photo: Learning shinny
MDOT demonstration shows importance of seat belts
Energy giant told to follow rules
Arizona escapee, fiancee captured
NPR: Campo Kuemyaay Nation turns to wind to develop economy
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe signs agreement to host transmission line
August 20, 2010:
Indian trust settlement backers appeal to Senate
Cobell attorneys working towards Senate approval of settlement
14-year-old records anti-meth rap song
Feature photo: Learning shinny
MDOT demonstration shows importance of seat belts
Energy giant told to follow rules
Arizona escapee, fiancee captured
NPR: Campo Kuemyaay Nation turns to wind to develop economy
Las Vegas Paiute Tribe signs agreement to host transmission line
August 19, 2010:
Feature photos: Poplar soldier on duty in Iraq
NorthWestern CEO outlines utility's strategy on buying, producing power
More Pryor wild horses could get fertility control
Hi-Line communities closer to clean water
Tribal officials: Indian education needs money
Seneca to file human rights and hate crime violations against NY Mayor Bloomberg
Canadian government offers apology to Inuit who were relocated
August 18, 2010:
Tribe readies for annual Crow Fair events
Mead, Meyer in tight race to face Petersen for Wyo. governor
Yellowstone bison population estimated at 3,900
Rocky Boy's, FEMA set aid in motion
Language revitalization on the Standing Rock Reservation
Trahant: ‘Government-run’ no longer defines the Indian health system
Editorial: Tribal Law and Order Act is essential for Indian Country
Opinion: Senate maneuvering on Native Hawaiian recognition bill
Column: Sitting Bull, Crazy Horse among state's greatest leaders
August 17, 2010:
Young brothers drown in St. Ignatius irrigation canal
Barasso not endorsing anyone in race
Park County officials expect big turnout today for Wyoming primary
Cancer patient reaches summit of Mount Rainier
Schweitzer dines with energy-saving resident of Missoula's Equinox development
Flathead logging films to be shown at Polson museum
BLM document on monument proposals made public
Nebraska governor’s office on Whiteclay: It’s not our problem
Federal Eye: Salazar launches Interior Department diversity plan
Mark Trahant: Tribes taking more control of Indian health system
August 16, 2010:
Blackfeet tepee commissioned for New York museum
Changes coming for low-performing reservation schools
Dueling Little Shell councils turn to independent panel for conflict resolution
Gov. Brian Schweitzer gets look at Red Lodge’s solar-powered sewage plant
BAKKEN PLAY: BOOM or BURDEN? Paying the price
Steve Osborn: Fake Indians find ways to cheat online consumers
Editorial: Choose respect in campaign against domestic violence
Delvin Cree: Tribal communities are searching for ethical leaders
Alan Ray to be appointed to National Advisory Council on Indian Education
Passamaquoddy educator’s second appointment to national council
Sacred artifacts returned to Northern Calif. tribe
Wyoming: GOP unites ahead of primary vote
Federal money to pay for Montana reservation repairs
Students: Crow water contaminated
CSKT water negotiation team goes to Washington
Ted Stevens leaves legacy, good and bad, among Alaska Natives
Turtle Talk: 2nd Circuit creates special rule for tribal land claims
August 13, 2010:
Racism on the Rez: Federal Judge Backs Tribes
Readers' Rocky Boy Powwow Photos
Indian scholars gather to share Native perspective on history
The data story: How much? How many?
State pension funds show double-digit gains
Remains of U.S. Army helicopter pilot from Billings found in Vietnam
Baucus lobbies for conservation bill on Blackfoot float
How might finance-reform bill affect Montanans?
Glacier, Arkansas tips on Arizona prison escapee, fiancee lead nowhere
VOA News: Author of best-selling book on 'Fierce Comanches'
Children dying while predators roam free
Montana Emu Ranch Makes Beauty, Health Products
August 12, 2010:
Elouise Cobell provides update about status of trust settlement
Missoula Indian Center seeks new directors
Two Sturgis motorcycle rally events honor Native Americans
Rehberg blasts bill; McDonald blasts him
Series of rabies cases prompts warning from state
Grammy award winner Joseph Fire Crow performs tonight
Baucus visits Billings to promote extending Bush's tax cuts
Baucus discusses progress of curbing meth use
Baucus talks tax cut extension
Escaped killer's accomplice seen in St. Mary cafe; federal agents comb Glacier Park area
Montana gets $68 million for teachers, Medicaid
Indian Health Service honors Cherokee Nation
IHS employee, member of Navajo Nation, fatally stabbed in DC
Oneida Nation 'of course' plans to appeal decision on land claim
August 11, 2010:
Silent communication: Sign-talkers share vanishing language
PTSD mobile van to Legion picnic
Cruzado talks about bringing campuses together
Rare grizzly bear sightings reported in north-central Montana fields
Obstruction charge dropped in Rehberg aide poaching case
Republican former state senator from Laurel formally enters 2012 governor’s race
Search for escaped killer, fiancee shifts to Glacier Park area
Helena school superintendent to give update on controversial health curriculum
Larger waist may be linked to higher death risk, study finds
Vietnam Combat Veterans refuses to set up Moving wall at American Indian Exposition
Youth Rodeo Series returns to Standing Rock
August 10, 2010:
First Indian sign language conference in 80 years will be held in August
Wyoming candidates file for school, college boards
Business index remains positive
Escaped Arizona inmates, accomplice believed to be in Yellowstone area
Tester blasts EPA for out-of-state contracts on Superior cleanup
New wind farm deal could be model for industry
BIA takes action with five gaming and gaming-related applications
Sen. Barrasso blocks Senate action on Cobell trust fund settlement
Dan Lewis: Tribes face tough decisions as they prepare for future
Editorial: Tribal Law and Order Act boosts law enforcement effort
Tim Giago: Remembering the lives of great Native news reporters
August 9, 2010:
Montana could get $68 million from federal aid bill
Senators slam MSU for using stimulus money for China trip
Judge reinstates federal protections for wolves
Sen. Barrasso blocks Senate action on Cobell trust fund settlement
Senate votes to confirm Elena Kagan as justice for Supreme Court
Senate Indian Affairs Committee field hearing for Northwest tribes
Dress worn by Rosebud woman to White House comes with history
Montana gets another $90 million in Internet stimulus grants
Internet speed boost planned on Fort Peck Indian Reservation
August 6, 2010:
Montana could get $68 million from federal aid bill
Senators slam MSU for using stimulus money for China trip
Judge reinstates federal protections for wolves
Sen. Barrasso blocks Senate action on Cobell trust fund settlement
Senate votes to confirm Elena Kagan as justice for Supreme Court
Senate Indian Affairs Committee field hearing for Northwest tribes
Dress worn by Rosebud woman to White House comes with history
August 5, 2010:
Montana gets another $90 million in Internet stimulus grants
Internet speed boost planned on Fort Peck Indian Reservation
Healing warriors: Community helps give veterans free vacation in Montana
Type of bear spray, technique key to keeping safe during attack
August 4, 2010:
Editorial: Senate balks again at authorizing Cobell trust settlement
Republican claims Tribal Law and Order Act was a 'backroom' deal
OPB: Warm Springs Tribes to benefit from federal broadband boost
Little River police chief named to tribal post at intelligence agency
Porter announces candidacy for Seneca Nation president
Kenmille paints a not-so-pretty picture about meth
Ties between Indian, Tibetan cultures focus of 3-day event
Lynda Lovejoy and Ben Shelly to battle for Navajo Nation president
Clinton Croff: Man who died in Glacier Park remembered as talented Indian drummer, singer
August 3, 2010:
Legislative panel studies making property appraisals annual
Tax-collection provision of health-reform law bill has business owners upset
Politico gets changed from inside out
Teen meth use in Montana below national average
Fatal grizzly attack: Wildlife officers investigate baiting near campground
Elder learns bison hide tanning techniques
Rosebud Sioux Tribe maintains funds for domestic violence shelter
Blog: Sen. McCain hypocritical about stimulus funds going to tribes
Sen. Baucus: Putting principles before politics on Cobell settlement
Troy Eid: Tribal Law and Order Act responds to unfairness in justice
Color Lines: Tribal Law and Order Act should benefit Native women
Grizzly that attacked campers near Yellowstone was thin, but not starving
State collects record $79.1 million from tax scofflaws in budget year
Duke Energy drops plans for development at Cherokee sacred site
Proposal supports ‘cultural genocide’
Attendees share challenges and successes
Red Cliff Band gets loan from Shakopee Tribe to build a new casino
August 2, 2010:
Indian Relay Final offers thrills
Editorial: Tribal Law and Order Act brings justice to Indian Country
McCain launches ‘broad based attack’ on Indian gaming regulation
EPA creates new Tribal Climate and Energy Information site
Cindy Hill leads race for Wyoming superintendent
Appeals court sides with BLM in gas drilling
Grizzly cubs from deadly mauling were malnourished
Senator Jon Tester said panel will block mail delivery cut
Editorial: South Dakota shouldn't jump into a war with Iowa casino
Tim Giago: New generation changes minds about race in Rapid City
July 30, 2010:
Signing of tribal law act welcomed
Obama signs ‘historic’ Tribal Law and Order Act
WHBlog: Tribal Law and Order Act a step forward for Native women
Blog: Republicans ought to explain Tribal Law and Order opposition
Retired Supreme Court Justice O’Connor hears 9th Circuit cases
Palin endorses Meyer in Wyoming race for governor
Seattle company plans biorefinery in Corvallis
Experts agree bear’s behavior was unusual
Montana energy policy changes stall as legislators deadlock on oil, gas, coal
July 29, 2010:
Art of virtue at Arlee buddha garden
Scalia at MSU: Constitution should only be changed by the people
Billings chamber pursuing Custer Country contract
Diabetes-prevention grants have unexpected ‘side effects’
Lawyer in Rehberg fire suit pulls party donations
Comments sought on conservation easements
House committee approves measure to regulate Internet gaming
GAO report finds federal agencies not in compliance with NAGPRA
Sen. Dorgan not planning to address land-into-trust fix opponents
Judge blocks major provisions of Arizona's anti-immigration law
President Obama to sign Tribal Law and Order Act at White House
GOP claims Tribal Law and Order Act process showed 'disrespect'
Michigan tribe establishes smoke-free tribal housing
July 28, 2010:
Twister among state’s worst ever
Baucus, Tester support disclosure bill
Baucus seeks rare constitutional amendment
Improved government diabetes help urged
Reid hammers Republicans on Cobell settlement stall
‘Smoke’ signals Red Lake youth
New mental health worker program celebrates first graduates
Charles Trimble: Working to eliminate the poverty-stricken Indian
California looks to close only Native American preschool
Mark Trahant on Indian Country and Health Care Reform: Medicaid and Medicare agency
July 27, 2010:
Cobell remains hopeful despite Senate inaction on settlement bill
Indian lobbyists expect a tough road ahead for land-into-trust fix
2 dead after tornado hits farmhouse
Park Service names new Intermountain Region head
Celebrity zookeeper Hanna wards off grizzly bear in Glacier Park
Tester: Waive some tuition to bring specialist physicians to Libby
Biden touts stimulus projects in national parks
Kids Count study: Montana near bottom for dropout rate
Navajo Human Rights Commission files report
Native Americans and the U.S. Military
A 21st Century Strategy for America's Great Outdoors
FIGHTING THE IRON HORSE: 3 years before Little Bighorn, Custer came west
Indian scholar to lecture on Iroquois
Indian water rights lecture slated
Biden in Yellowstone Park today to check on stimulus projects
Yellowstone's Beach fire 72% contained
Feds plan large Wyoming horse roundup
Opponents question incumbent’s credentials
New Indian country job developments
Soccer becoming the new rez ball
Tim Giago: Mount Rushmore Memorial gets a new superintendent
Cobell remains hopeful despite Senate inaction on settlement bill
Indian lobbyists expect a tough road ahead for land-into-trust fix
Editorial: Tribal Law and Order Act holds promise for reservations
July 26, 2010:
Pompeys a sacred site to Crow Tribe long before Clark
Oral tradition places a young Sacajawea with Crow
Wind River Casino wins workforce award
GOP using Helena sex ed proposal to garner support for party
Rep. Rehberg joins Tea Party Caucus
Water-rights bill gets Blackfeet, federal support in Senate hearing
Senate removes Cobell settlement from appropriations measure
Land-into-trust fix included in House Interior appropriations bill
States, tribe testing for chronic wasting disease
IHS program lauded for anti-domestic abuse efforts
July 23, 2010:
Pompeys a sacred site to Crow Tribe long before Clark
Oral tradition places a young Sacajawea with Crow
Wind River Casino wins workforce award
GOP using Helena sex ed proposal to garner support for party
Rep. Rehberg joins Tea Party Caucus
Water-rights bill gets Blackfeet, federal support in Senate hearing
Senate removes Cobell settlement from appropriations measure
Land-into-trust fix included in House Interior appropriations bill
States, tribe testing for chronic wasting disease
IHS program lauded for anti-domestic abuse efforts
July 22, 2010:
Indian crime bill heads to Obama
Tester introduces measure to boost Montana geothermal energy
Dems reject spending freezes, Rehberg complains
Yellowstone fire grows to 515 acres
Going up, up, up: Fort Peck Reservoir benefits from healthy runoff this spring
Two plead guilty to theft from tribal credit program
Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on two water rights bills
Former US Attorneys support passage of Tribal Law and Order Act
July 21, 2010:
Column: Texas law helps protect Native American religious rights
IHS program lauded for anti-domestic abuse efforts
Conn. land dug up for items from tribe-settler war
Yavapai-Apache Nation takes lead in fight against diabetes
Report: Warmer climate puts water supplies at risk
House Resources Committee sets hearing next week on three bills
Former US Attorneys support passage of Tribal Law and Order Act
FEMA opens office for Rocky Boy flooding
Past and present military warriors honored
July 20, 2010:
Lobby intensifies for Carcieri fix
American Indian youth reach for the stars at science camp
Wind-STEP program encourages interest in science and math careers
Nez Perce Bio-Control Center aims to create a balance in nature
Dispatch: 100 years of white settlement on a Montana reservation
Opinion: White people will give Indians anything for past misdeeds
Inmate says treatment in prison drove him to attempt suicide
Yellowstone Park visitor hurt by bison
Petition seeks to have wolves howl across US
UM alert system slow to send warning of gun threat
Calif. utility wants to invest in Mont. wind farm
Schweitzer announces appointments to Montana boards, councils
Carbon Cap Legislation in Doubt – Key Issue for Wyoming Coal
Stapleton bidding for governor
Tribal Law and Order Act due for consideration in House this week
July 19, 2010:
Federal charges likely in case over branding of Navajo Nation man
Rehberg hears concerns about FIIP infrastructure
Report: Warning signs removed at griz mauling site near Yellowstone
Former GOP state Sen. Corey Stapleton to run for governor in 2012
Butte's St. James Healthcare to lay off 40 workers
Crow chairman says 2010 budget deficit tops $2M
Experts optimistic about VA’s changes for post-traumatic stress disorder
July 16, 2010:
Are wild bison coming back to Montana?
Grassfire near Pryor interchange extinguished
Grizzly that ate hens northeast of Great Falls euthanized
Tester, Baucus praise Wall Street crackdown
Alaska Native leaders worried about recent spike in youth suicide
Republican candidate didn't see 'white faces' at Pueblo ceremony
Human Rights Panel: County mistreatment of Coeur d'Alene Tribe
Benewah Medical and Wellness Center celebrates 20 years
Native Americans should not have to earn sovereignty
July 15, 2010:
Images of service, strength: Indian veterans memorial dedicated in Pablo
Helena School Board gets earful on sex education proposal
Loma grizzly likely to be euthanized
Fire chief disputes Rehberg suit, says meetings took place
MSU paleontologist questions traditional views of triceratops, torosaurus
Janice Boswell: Moving the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes forward
Iroquois Nationals travel window closing
An Indian finds himself on the Emerald Isle
Salmon returns to Columbia River look good so far
July 14, 2010:
Indian Days was big, hot, fun and stormy
Arch Coal says it will be aggressive
At Skate Ignatius, kids trade boredom for boards
Little Big Horn College marries healthy living and green building
'Loma Bear' returns, caught near Carter Carter area
Frozen Doomsday Vault gets a little hotter with addition of Native American chili seeds
Northwest tribe revels in ‘Twilight’ spotlight
Democratic opponent McDonald attacks Rehberg over firefighter lawsuit
Baucus staffer who led health reform drafting moving to Obama administration
Trahant: A call to action: Be the health care reform early adopters
July 13, 2010:
More than 4,000 expected for Indians in Sobriety Campout
VA telehealth clinic to open in Rawlins
Blackfeet Business Council keeps chairman
Kids’ health care sign-ups move slowly
United Way CEO: Rejecting the homeless doesn’t solve homelessness
Montana lawmakers focus on 'gray areas' in medical marijuana law
Save your skin: Rub on sunscreen heavily and often
Oglala Sioux tribe says it’s not linked to Hoka Hey Challenge
Mark Trahant: Becoming an early adopter for health care reform
First Native non-eagle feather repository established
Obama administration may thwart Iroquois Nationals’ tournament travel
Interior Department issues new moratorium on offshore drilling
Elouise Cobell: Criticism of trust fund settlement is unwarranted
Pro and con views on settlement in Native American trust case
President Obama Signs Montana Disaster Declaration
Feds roll out new PTSD benefits for veterans
July 12, 2010:
Students on path to cultural discovery
Archaeologist stumbles upon ancient tepee poles by chance
Blue Knights chaplain takes to the highways
Editorial: Diabetes program for Indian Country needs extension
Editorial: Congress should approve Indian trust fund settlement
Parties agree to set August 6 deadline for trust fund settlement
Indians oppose county vote plan
Missoula County only government entity in state to hire D.C. lobbyist
Barkus has missed almost a year's worth of committee assignments since boat crash
Montana Democrats fire staffer who posed as a Republican
Roosevelt Expressway meetings set
Opinion: California tribes incensed over landfill near sacred site
Patricia Whitefoot named to National Advisory Council on Indian Education
Wrestling Hall of Fame inducts Cherokee chief
Horse culture alive at Indian Days
Obama declares disaster areas in Hill County, Rocky Boy's Reservation
Elouise Cobell responds to questions about trust fund settlement
Native Sun News: Gerard Baker, top Indian official at NPS, retires
County battles BIA ruling on Coeur d'Alene Tribe land-into-trust
Idaho tribe hopes to save ‘magical’ sturgeon
Language immersion camp cements cultural traditions
Navajo Partnership for Housing still bringing mortgages to Navajos
Wilkinson: How many of us have Elouise Cobell’s courage?
July 9, 2010:
Promoting Mental Health Across Cultures
Alcohol Use Rate Among American Indian or Alaska Native Adults is Well Below the National Average
Great Falls native dies in Coast Guard copter crash
2 sentenced for embezzling from Blackfeet agency
Prosecutors finish reconstruction of Barkus' Flathead Lake crash; trial set for after election
Montana FWP more than doubles wolf hunt quota for 2010
Baucus visits Missoula particleboard plant for ideas on biomass initiatives
Saturday presentation explores Native American identity
Malta outfitter sentenced for leading illegal reservation hunt
Former Mount Rushmore superintendent Gerard Baker retires from National Park Service
July 8, 2010:
Blackfeet, state weigh law enforcement issues
Wild Horse Stampede kicks off in Wolf Point
New leader selected for Wyoming Abandoned Mine Land post
Tree-killing twig beetle population increasing
'Hell, no': Rehberg takes on spending, economy in Polson
Weeds on Rocky Mountain Front mean $415K in lost livestock production annually
Deal paves way for Senate vote on Native Hawaiian recognition
Editorial: BP's troubled record includes underpaid Colorado tribe
Quileute Nation group responds to Coast Guard helicopter crash
8th Circuit backs Meskwaki jurisdiction over non-Indian business
FWP may buy 89 acres for fishing access
Confederated Colville Tribes and NRCS welcome spring salmon
Financial Center opens at Sitting Bull College
Trahant: Warning: Budget tsunamis forecast
July 7, 2010:
As whooping cough cases rise, Wyoming encourages vaccinations
"Twilight" actor helps bring in blood donors
Billings man admits meth trafficking on reservations
Peace and cake: Admirers celebrate Dalai Lama's 75th birthday at Ewam Buddhist Center near Arlee
CNC: Washington politics delaying passage of Cobell settlement
NCAI/USET set July 13 Tribal Leaders’ Carcieri Summit
Michigan governor disagrees with thought of ‘empty gesture’
Native American Council of Tribes to hold spiritual conference
Doug George-Kanentiio: Era of big Indian tobacco comes to end
Federal Register: BIA approves Seminole Tribe gaming compact
Rehberg defends Billings lawsuit over 2008 wildfire
Baucus discusses federal deficit, small businesses in Hamilton
Crow beading tradition remains all in the family
New playground improves neighborhood
FWP to recommend wolf-hunt quota of 186 for 2010 hunt
Battle of Little Big Horn: Fought for a few hours, and for more ...
July 6, 2010:
Agencies team up to arrest gang members in West Yellowstone, Bozeman
Tim Giago: Speaking on unity at the Mount Rushmore Memorial
Homeless Native Americans get federal focus
CDFI fund awards $10 million to Native groups
Bad luck involves life-threatening surgery
Students turn to state for ‘Old Fort’ solution
Sitting down with Shawn ‘The Sioux Warrior’ Hawk
Native American boxer sets her sights on Olympics
Tennessee Indian status dispute has tribes at odds
American Indians ask for voice on federal court
Charles Trimble: Caleb Shields dedicated to tribal sovereignty
Cobell Letter: Sen. Barrasso wrong over trust fund settlement
Bradford: Kagan fought Potawatomi chairman's taxation case
House passes Cobell settlement under appropriations measure
Pediatrician looking to start Obesity clinic in Great Falls
July 2, 2010:
250 still without drinking water on Rocky Boy's Indian Reservation
Nez Perce oppose oil-gear shipments through Idaho
Telecom providers hail Montana stimulus-money award
Libraries, Crow Reservation will benefit from $20m in federal high-speed Internet grants
Schweitzer, Tester, Baucus say deal to preserve Canadian Flathead is close
Native Americans dispute recognition of new tribes in TN
Indian lawyers push for an Indian nominee on the federal bench
Senate panel investigates Indian health facilities
Editorial: Set aside partisan politics and pass Cobell settlement
Editorial: Finally, a settlement in Utah Navajo trust fund dispute
Chickaloon Village fights coal mine on sacred territory
On the Columbia, tribal fishermen risk their lives
Vliet: Illegal immigration health care costs affect you
July 1, 2010:
Faced with rash of suicides, OST President Two Bulls declares an emergency
Opinion: Blood quantum, enrollment and Indian identity politics
Blog: Operation Alliance brings officers to Wyoming reservation
Cobell settlement in limbo after being removed from Senate bill
Obama appoints four to Advisory Council on Indian Education
DOI fines BP America $5.2M for underpaid Southern Ute Tribe
Elena Kagan wraps up confirmation hearings for Supreme Court
GE takes over Idaho wind energy projects
Gathering strength through the water
Illinois re-enactors show state’s diverse history
'Scalped' – Not an everyday crime story
Newcomb: Death and folly in the Gulf of Mexico
June 30, 2010:
Math, reading gap among Native American students
Judge halts Kootenai logging projects over threat to bears
Sharp defeats Old Person in Blackfeet elections
Tetona Dunlap – Native American sorority forms at Haskell Indian Nations U
Sen. Barrasso: Trust fund settlement spends taxpayer dollars
Summit yields human rights violations report
Supporters tout states' broadband network for researchers
Ancient tool found in melting ice near Yellowstone
15 domestic sheep, goats in East Fork of Bitterroot test positive for disease deadly to bighorns
Federally funded pool for high-risk people without health insurance kicks off Thursday
Statues of chiefs and peace park envisioned near Zion
Grant program focuses on family
Indian reservations on both U.S. borders become drug pipelines
June 29, 2010:
Montana's Blackfeet Nation recently signed the largest oil exploration deal in the tribe's history.
Lawmakers to consider final medical pot fixes
Editorial: Cobell settlement hits a partisan roadblock in Senate
Native American T.I.O. launches progressive loan program
Frybread – not your usual film fare
A cornerstone for better child support services
Frontiersman’s complex identity
Sweating past cancer: Experts urging exercise to ease fatigue for survivors
Hit-and-run kills black bear in Yellowstone
Horns blaring for new railroad sound in Wolf Point
Senators from seven northern border states want resources
Column: Republicans slam Thurgood Marshall in Kagan hearing
Review: Washington politics and the 'Wounded Knee' massacre
Tester says he'll seek aid for flood-damaged Rocky Boy's reservation
Tester tours flood-ravaged Rocky Boy's Reservation
Familiar names on Blackfeet election ballots
$3.4B Indian settlement stuck in Senate filibuster
June 28, 2010:
Cobell, tribes waiting out delays
Native Days parade part of celebration
Historic details: Redone battle strives to be authentic
Western Zen: Lakers coach Jackson kicks off governors' conference
Resources take lead at Western governors meeting
Sen. Byrd, longest serving member of Congress, passes at 92
Brent Wesley: An Indian within the meaning of the Indian Act
NPR: Obama opens Promise Neighborhoods program to tribes
Editorial: Interior Department can't be trusted to handle cash
Tim Giago: A Native American newspaper born on July 1, 1981
Veterans Administration powwow fiasco
Native exhibits to stress a continuum
Cape Wind sued for violating Endangered Species Act
Harvard officials defend Kagan on Indian issues
June 25, 2010:
Longtime Fort Peck tribal leader dies at 71
‘Roadshow’ calls in 7th Cavalry
FEMA onsite to assess Rocky Boy's flooding
Federal funds support building 27 houses, employing up to 25
Earth brick business hopes to bring money to Crow
Mary Pember: Havasupai blood case raises concerns for tribes
Michigan museum's Little Bighorn flag for sale in New York
Schweitzer: Vehicle auction will help state save $4M
Series: Bad River Band suffers from very high rate of diabetes
The passing of an American hero
After ripping up ticket, 2 in Helena claim $48.5 million share of Powerball jackpot
June 24, 2010:
Rocky Boy's Reservation recovering from flooding
NCAI approves Cobell resolution
Crow Native Days events under way
Judge rejects most of suit claiming anti-Indian bias
Grizzly cub struck and killed near St. Ignatius
Hoping for a contract, Hardin fixes pipes in jail
Sun Road rises: Glacier Park drive opens despite deep snow
Secretary Salazar welcomes Tracie Stevens as leader of NIGC
Senate passes Tribal Law and Order Act as part of another bill
June 23, 2010:
Water not receding on reservation
Chippewa Cree Tribe declares disaster due to major flooding
Reservation girls learn self-defense
Custer re-enactor has bit of general in him
PSC won’t set wind project’s rate
Man recalls nearly losing ear after black bear chomped through tent at campsite near St. Regis
Recent rains wash away fears of low water levels in Flathead Lake
Schweitzer: State's oil wells have safeguards
Students learn about Native American culture
Native American group mulls Cobell settlement changes
NPR: FCC looks to boost broadband service in Indian Country
American Indians no longer in the 18th century
Veteran’s memorial dedicated on Coeur d’Alene reservation
Sitting Bull College president honored
June 22, 2010:
Health Department urges West Nile virus precautions
Black bear bites through tent, into sleeping man's ear near St. Regis
Bitterroot elk group wants higher predator quota in West Fork
Yellowstone grizzly accidentally killed during capture
Montana GOP opposes health reform, urges amending or repealing medical marijuana
Tim Giago: Science getting closer to solving multiple sclerosis
NCAI weighs position on amendment to trust fund settlement
Cherokee Nation upset by recognition of groups in Tennessee
Split appeals court rules against EPA and Navajo concerns
Polacca Head Start Garden Project planting a success
Trahant: Expanding access to oral health through innovation
June 21, 2010:
Special Section: Total Disaster (Billings Gazette)
Tornado destroys Metra, several Heights businesses
Chippewa Cree Tribe evacuates homes over flood emergency
Sen. Barrasso hopes for vote on changes to Cobell settlement
Obama mentions tribes as part of oil spill restoration; chief testifies on mess
Candidates throw hats in ring for Montana's 2012 election
Accident kills Yellowstone bear during capture
Kootenai Tribe works to save prehistoric sturgeon
BP oil leak in Gulf threatens Atakapa-Ishak Tribe’s village
Editorial: Fix problems in Seattle's Indian education program
Brenda Golden: Tribes still here in spite of Great White Father
Grieving bison cow reacquainted with newborn calf
Two major Native philanthropy groups confer and tour
USDA announces People’s Gardens in Minnesota
June 18, 2010:
Event celebrates the recognition of Rosebud Battlefield as a National Historic Landmark
Last Lakota code talker Clarence Wolf Guts dies at 86
Salish Kootenai College president Joe McDonald says goodbye after three decades
Native Lands Could Hold Key to Energy Independence
Recognize the economic power of Indian Country
Schweitzer says deal to protect Flathead River Basin holding together despite deadline challenges
Schweitzer visits medical marijuana clinic, says law needs revision
Tester proposes changes to Montana wilderness, logging bill
Tribes complain about NCAI letter on Cobell trust settlement
BLM urges boaters to stay off 2 Wyoming rivers
Ranch makes deal to conserve grasslands
Raid on Indian land leads to $3.5M worth of marijuana plants
Ogechie Lake wild rice restoration moves forward
Elouise Cobell responds to questions about trust settlement
Opinion: Ethnic cleansing of tribes through economic warfare
Peter d'Errico: Exploring the origins of 'Tea Party' movement
Johnny Flynn: Not so helpless when it comes to environment
Herseth Sandlin: Keeping the promise of six-day mail delivery
Tester proposes end to extra $25 in unemployment benefits
Indian trust settlement deadline delayed again
Hofer: The miracle of research
New Minerals Management Service head to oversee reform
Law Article: NIGC and IRS put casino revenue under scrutiny
June 16, 2010:
Official clarifies that NCAI 'firmly supports' Cobell settlement
Native truth commission to expose abuses
Indian Law Resource Center to share $500K Gruber prize
Did the No Child Left Behind Act Leave Indian Students Behind?
Rahall Statement on Administration’s Proposal to Reform MMS
Bozeman crowd doubts vaccinations will benefit Yellowstone bison
100 protest wolves outside federal court hearing
Fairfield educator to explore alternative energy
Cobell case deadline extended to July 9
Feds approve NY tribe recognition
Clinic fracas yields a lengthy sentence
Narconon First Step helps Mexico reduce drug-related violence
Montana budget deficit projected at $400M in 2013
Many rivers in the area still at high levels
Less snow runoff helps flood-weary Wyoming residents
Blackfeet Nation slams NCAI over letter on Cobell settlement
Arizona governor wants tribal cooperation on immigrant law
Shinnecock Nation expects phone call on federal recognition
Pascua Yaqui Tribe to break ground on $20M justice complex
Tohono O’odham and Inter Tribal Council pass resolutions opposing S.B. 1070
Northwest Native American Chamber holds kickoff reception
Trahant: The medical practitioner will see you now
Co-governance will improve justice in Indian country
Can you say vroom? Native American bike builder to compete at Sturgis.
Quanah Parker book portrays Comanche as Native American superpower
June 15, 2010:
NCAI president writes letter on changes in Cobell settlement
Opinion: Republican Senator threatens trust fund settlement
Some background on Tracie Stevens, NIGC nominee
Governor Schweitzer to Host Western Governors’ in Whitefish – June 27-29
Tester hosting another small business workshop
Cablevision buying Bresnan Communications
Wolf attacks Forest Service horse
Tester asks officials to go slow on proposed NorthWestern power line
Battle plans shaping up in Dem-GOP struggle
Grizzly bears break into shed on ranch
New hide, new bond: Creative Lolo ranchers save bison bull calf once rejected by foster mother
John EchoHawk: Keith Harper a strong choice on 10th Circuit
Tim Giago: Indian vote could sway South Dakota House race
NPR: Churro sheep remain sacred to Navajo Nation weavers
Web site for public comment on UN Declaration
Bone whistle may return to Idaho tribe
Heritage center’s collaboration saves eagles’ nest
Trial of Ned Christie called to order after 118 years
Gough: War in the Gulf of America
Blackfeet continue work with Defense Department
Inside a Redistricting Fight in Montana
CMS Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program – Tribal Perspective
June 14, 2010:
NCAI president writes letter on changes in Cobell settlement
Opinion: Republican Senator threatens trust fund settlement
Some background on Tracie Stevens, NIGC nominee
Governor Schweitzer to Host Western Governors’ in Whitefish – June 27-29
Tester hosting another small business workshop
Cablevision buying Bresnan Communications
Wolf attacks Forest Service horse
Tester asks officials to go slow on proposed NorthWestern power line
Battle plans shaping up in Dem-GOP struggle
Grizzly bears break into shed on ranch
New hide, new bond: Creative Lolo ranchers save bison bull calf once rejected by foster mother
John EchoHawk: Keith Harper a strong choice on 10th Circuit
Tim Giago: Indian vote could sway South Dakota House race
NPR: Churro sheep remain sacred to Navajo Nation weavers
Web site for public comment on UN Declaration
Bone whistle may return to Idaho tribe
Heritage center’s collaboration saves eagles’ nest
Trial of Ned Christie called to order after 118 years
Gough: War in the Gulf of America
Blackfeet continue work with Defense Department
Inside a Redistricting Fight in Montana
CMS Electronic Health Record (EHR) Incentive Program – Tribal Perspective
June 10, 2010:
Tribal leaders hold historic meeting with Echohawk
The Economic Impact of the Mashantucket Pequot Tribal Nation Operations on Connecticut
Tribal Veterans Monument dedication ceremonies planning progressing
Intervening when the war comes home
Jack Abramoff Released From Maryland Prison to Half-Way House
BLM begins building remote troughs on Pryor range
Grizzlies roaming between Great Falls, Fort Benton
Holder, Salazar: Don't change Cobell settlement
GOP infighting results in a draw
Tester calls forest bill changes 'dead on arrival'
Tea Partiers divided over strategy
Library exhibit celebrates Glacier's 100th
Obama administration against changes in Cobell settlement
Cherokee Nation defends donation to Republican candidate
Video: Gulf of Mexico oil spill threatens Atakapa-Ishak Tribe
Cape Wind opponents draw environmental and political parallels to Gulf oil disaster
Cherokee Science Fair winner excels at international level
Oil disaster: Look beyond the human dimensions
Native American jawbone discovered on property along Oak Bay
Oil Spill Threatens Native American "Water" Village
June 9, 2010:
VA shows off new rehab facilities
Government begins mailing prescription-gap checks Thursday
Bob Juneau: Pennies on the dollar for Cobell trust settlement
Native contingent leads anti-S.B. 1070 March
Will 100-pound salmon return to Elwha?
AMERIND assesses tornado damage in Indian country
OSU clinical psychology program builds Native American presence
Sioux Falls effort aims to help Indian students
Travel guide for tribal lands and attractions updated
At long last, Cherokee telling their own story
Rehberg wins easily; McDonald leading in Democratic U.S. House primary
June 8, 2010:
Attorney general declines to investigate death of Indian basketball star
It's Election Day: Mail-in ballots may boost low primary turnout around Montana
FWP relocates grizzly killing livestock at Star Meadow Ranch
Glacier Park makes it easier to kill problem grizzly bears
Key player in health reform bill to speak at Montana conference
Slick risk - Oil spill hazards for workers and public in question
Canadian wind turbines blowing through Great Falls
Mark Trahant: Indian Country deals with shortage of doctors
Tribe, conservation groups sue Six Rivers National Forest
96-year-old Isleta Pueblo woman receives honorary doctorate
Amazonian Native leader returns from exile
BIA officer dies while responding to call on Utah reservation
Voters by county for the primary
Bison hazing continues near West Yellowstone
Skull belonged to American Indian
June 7, 2010:
MSU Billings program puts inmates on path to self-sufficiency
Cobell plaintiffs await Senate action
Government puts Shell’s arctic drilling plans on hold
University of Oklahoma receives Native art donation
Miller: Tribal nations and museums working in partnership
House Resources Committee considers self-governance bill
Tim Giago: June 25 marks the 134th anniversary of Bighorn
Rehberg cautious despite fundraising prowess
Whoop-Up Days a bonanza for Lame Deer's Whiteman
Veterans sought for Conservation Corps crew
District scuttles plan to take part in ‘Schools of Promise’ program
Questions remain as Lame Deer High School transitions into ‘Schools of Promise’ program
June 4, 2010:
Grant funding would bring significant changes to 5 reservation schools
Speaker says Native Americans must use modern, traditional treatments in domestic violence
New high-speed network to benefit researchers at UM, elsewhere
Canadians seek clemency for man on death row
Returning Them To Their Tribe - Michigan Museums Returning Native American Remains
Native American Group Hit Hard By Oil Spill
The Diabetes Epidemic: Causes, Cure & Prevention
Schweitzer says federal government 'let us down' on protecting North Fork Flathead
Native activist LaDuke part of energy issues panel at SKC
Montana House veterans seek Democratic nod in Senate District 8
Webcams link students halfway across the world for discussion on environmental film
Tester praises protections in Senate financial bill
Political newcomers making waves in PSC Republican primaries
Lynne Harlan: Eastern Cherokees reclaim tradition of caring
June 3, 2010:
Hundreds show up to share ideas on Obama's 'Great Outdoors' initiative
Blackfeet narrow 92 candidates to 10
Choctaw members represent tribe at Congressional Cemetery
Gulf oil disaster propels tribes into crisis
How can I get an Indian scholarship?
First Nations women on 300-mile march against Indian Act
First Nations University gets $4 million lifeline
Indigenous groups combine forces to fight Alberta oil sands project’s effect on Montana
Campo Band ends controversial plan for reservation landfill
Column: Mashpee Wampanoag Tribe casino a risky gamble
SD2 to move its data to the cloud
National parks offer free admission this weekend
Mailers target GOP hopefuls in primaries
USDA grant to put more fruit, veggies in Wyoming schools
June 2, 2010:
Roosevelt County joins Marshal Service task force
Judge in Indian trust lawsuit retires
Native Cooking - Seasonality important in Native traditions
Gulf Coast community to BP: Never again
Getting an accurate tally of the first Americans
Spill threatens Native American land
Protesters decry deputy's shooting of Native American
Native American Women and Rape - An Escalating Crisis on Tribal Lands
Animation creates positive health awareness
First Nations women on 300-mile march against Indian Act
Vilsack praises Montana conservation efforts at Blackfoot gathering
Stone Age skill has modern application
June 1, 2010:
Sen. Barrasso seeks to make changes to Cobell settlement
Trust settlement awaits Senate action after House passage
Editorial: Trust settlement is a victory for Native Americans
A nurse’s niche: Soon-to-be MSU grad aspires to work with IHS
Reservations prepare for going green
Snow heralds spring and a major powwow
NPR: Osage photojournalist captures Native warriors in Iraq
Chippewa Cree man makes bid for county commission seat
PBS: Census eyes a better count on California reservations
Female students launch first sorority at Haskell University
Editorial: South Dakota communities tackle racist attitudes
Wells Mahkee: Don't let our warriors go without recognition
Tim Giago: Indian youth suicide nears epidemic proportions
Mark Trahant: A new debate emerges on health care reform
Nkwusm powwow a piece of the cultural learning puzzle
Bob Wire's tour of 'Montana Curiosities'
Confusion, mistrust surround Indian Country deal
May 28, 2010:
Native Americans Fight Disease
Native youth show tribal pride in census art competition
American Indian College Fund receives donations
Choctaw Nation launches D.A.R.E. program
Rep. Hastings loses bid to change terms of trust settlement
Tom Oxendine, decorated Lumbee veteran, passes on at 87
Navajo protesters told to sit in back of room at conference
Red Lake Nation receives $2M to operate detention facility
Director of MMS resigns in response to Gulf oil spill disaster
Column: No state or federal enforcement on Indian gaming
Colstrip man pays $5K fine for shooting bald eagle; insists he thought it was a porcupine
Republican PSC candidates report big coffers
May 27, 2010:
Schweitzer delivers folksy, high-energy talk to county government crowd
Blackfeet man runs Boston Marathon
PBS show features congressional apology to Native Americans
Census Bureau tackles undercount of Native Americans
Bears rookie Horn proud of Native American heritage
Republicans question Cobell settlement
Minn. Chippewa members test 1855 treaty rights
Six Red Cloud Indian School students receive Gates Millennium Scholarships
Econ development popular platform on Navajo
Schaghticoke files cert on acknowledgment reversal
Native Sun: Deputy reached for gun, not taser, in shooting
10th Circuit ends Northern Arapaho man's jurisdiction case
Interior to cancel off-shore drilling projects in Arctic Ocean
Transition home can be tough on soldiers
Wind-power developer asking PSC to set rate on contract with NorthWestern
USDA funds 27 economic development projects in rural Native American communities
Elena Kagan’s Remarks on the Navajo Judiciary in 2006
May 26, 2010:
Horses, burros adopted through Wyoming Honor Farm
Montana soldier killed in Afghanistan
Sweat lodge helps vets heal, recover from addictions
'Kennewick' in the running for new ferry name
How a Native American tribe got their salmon back, by way of New Zealand
Science: Thank indigenous people for cultivating first corn
Justice Department adds 33 prosecutors for Indian Country
No word of settlement in Indian farmers discrimination suit
Breuning offers Schweitzer tips, tie
Democrats Brewer, Seidel square off in HD34 primary
FWP seeking comment on proposed wolf quotas
Native woman recognized as a pioneer in the aviation field
Mother works for future of her reservation
Oklahoma man works to preserve rich history
May 25, 2010:
Medicine disposal events scheduled
Unhampered by rainy weather, students learn about native cultures
Yellowstone Park wolf killed near Butte
Tribal Leaders Forum scheduled for June 9-10 in California
University of Michigan hires staff to assist in returning Native American remains
Lobbyist Told 'If This Were a War Party, You'd Be Shot' at Indian Commission Meeting
Editorial: Obama snubs Oklahoma on pick for appeals court
White House statement supports bill with trust settlement
Votes expected this week on bill with trust fund settlement
Certification program provides critical tools for tribal finance officers and staff
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes finally use new detention facility
Doctrine of Discovery resolutions presented to USET, NCAI
Econ development popular platform on Navajo
Weaving isn’t only women’s work, exhibition shows
Northwest tribes taking strong interest in census
Gov. Jim Doyle signs school mascot bill
Trahant: Tribes are employers – and there is a mandate
May 23, 2010:
Autumn Gregg promoted to SCA Gaming director
Oklahoma politicians balk at Indian nominee for 10th Circuit
Cobell trust fund settlement a part of jobs and tax measure
Opinion: Bigger battles than traditional dress for graduation
Tim Giago: Indian trust fund settlement insults land holders
Northern Cheyenne Tribe wins ruling in methane drilling suit
A failing grade for Indian school safety
Decision on a murder’s location affects jurisdiction
The Friday before Memorial Day is ‘Don’t Fry Day’
Seneca Nation defends tobacco sales on treaty anniversary
Non-Indian racetrack complains about Oneida Nation liquor
New Zealand dignitaries welcomed with dance
State official: Nurse drug theft underreported
State pulls recognition for embattled Custer Country
For asbestos-ravaged Libby, questions persist
Swine flu ruled out in Teton County death
Missoula pain conference: Trio tells of path from patient to addict
More conservative textbook curriculum OK'd
Montana Supreme Court voids state permits for 900 coalbed gas wells; orders re-evaluation
Study: Building Strong Families Evaluation Suggests Stronger Approach is Needed
Obama names defense lawyer to Justice Dept. job
Shooting of Native man by sheriff's deputy key topic at SANI-T forum
Living Sicker, Dying Younger Health Care on Montana's Indian Reservations
May 21, 2010:
Native veterans blast Blumenthal’s Vietnam lie
Conference examines challenges of balancing chronic pain, addiction
Dreams come true with the dedication of the UM Native American Center
CSKT Veterans Monument dedication agenda being honed
Long-delayed apology to Native American tribes gets formal ceremony
‘Cultural genocide’ – First Nations confront Shell Oil executives over Alberta oil sands development
Joe Garcia: Accurate Census count vital for Indian Country
Lumbee Tribe won't give up controversial lobbying contract
Miccosukee Tribe asserts sovereignty against IRS summons
Turtle Talk: Supreme Court nominee hostile to tribal tobacco
Kauffman leads fight to protect Indian foster children
Colstrip man who shot bald eagle ‘thought it was a porcupine’
Clergy urge Tester to drop support for D.C. gun rights bill; Tester refuses
Legend Rock gives view of prehistoric life
Different cultures, same applications
May 20, 2010:
Group following Custer's trail in covered wagons
Deputy’s arms, shoulders injured in Taser training
MSU Billings recognizes 6 outstanding alumni
American Indians learn about business opportunities at conference
MSU awarded $1.2 million to strengthen undergraduate and precollege science education
Native American elder receives top honors at UNM
Students seek to put Chief Joseph on $20 bill
Gamblers remain angered over denied jackpot
Onondaga Nation and environmental partners win prestigious EPA award
Ad campaign launched to combat meth use in Indian country
Congress to Native Americans: We're sorry
Harold Monteau: Indian people must never forget genocide
Kagan hearing to begin June 28
Editorial: Radio station makes right call on offensive chatter
Sen. Brownback hosts ceremony to read apology resolution
Man sentenced for minor sexual abuse on Crow Reservation
Public Radio: How to save planet with indigenous knowledge
Native Sun: Police shooting of Oglala man ruled as 'justified'
Oglala student loses case on traditional dress at graduation
State cancels contract with Custer Country
Convention draws far right lineup
Climate clouds Glacier park’s future
May 19, 2010:
Tribes seek state investigation into inmate death
Obama appoints S&K Technologies CEO to national Indian education panel
Gathering of Nation’s glucose testing flawed
New designation would protect an ancient site
River Spirit Casino appoints new director of gaming
Native Aspirations battles bullying, violence, suicide
Democrats campaign for U.S. House seat
Brady Center wants judge to throw out Montana's Firearms Freedom Act
NRA fund backs Rehberg in Montana's U.S. House race
Aspects of health care reform law discussed at Billings forum
Future Medicare changes covered
Billings jury finds teen shooter not guilty
May 18, 2010:
Billings teen on trial for assault is known white supremacist, group says
U.S. Chamber of Commerce says Montana tops in entrepreneurship, innovation
Senate candidate, a critic of tribes, never served in Vietnam
White House press secretary mentions Cobell during briefing
Editorial: Indian Country deserves settlement to Cobell case
Mark Trahant: IHS not threatened by health reform litigation
Conference set to plan for World War II internees’ memorial
Senate explores Indian youth suicide
Dean Chavers: A conspiracy to deny voting rights to Indians
May 17, 2010:
92 running for Blackfeet council spots
Branding victim says attackers treated him ‘like an animal’
Tribal energy legislation inches forward
Rehberg faces first primary challengers in race for U.S. House
Proposed Montana ballot initiatives
Let American Indians control immigration
Supreme Court nominee never filled Harvard Indian law post
Memos reveal Elena Kagan's centrist side
UPDATE: University of Montana’s new Native American center stands “at the crossroads” of heritage
Tribal leaders seek new probe into Long Soldier's death
Tim Giago: Innocence lost at boarding school on reservation
Opinion: Respect Ojibwe off-reservation treaty fishing rights
Ohio governor won't negotiate compact with Delaware Tribe
Obama appoints six to Advisory Council on Indian Education
Senate confirmation hearing for Tracie Stevens to head NIGC
Medical students reused needles during diabetes screenings
Police probe officer's response to swastika-branding incident
White House unveils childhood anti-obesity plan
Seneca to Obama: ‘You betrayed our trust’
Sault Tribe uses Recovery funds for energy efficient upgrades
May 14, 2010:
11 Montana, Wyoming tribes create center in Sheridan to treat people with addictions
Gathering ground: UM Native American Center dedicated 'at the crossroads' of ancestral tribes
Payne Family Native American Center opens on UM campus
Caverns park to dedicate visitor center
Plan to tap into Social Security fund criticized
Judge reduces sentence of former Baucus aide who drove drunk, killed friend
Annual Yellowstone Park bison roundup as controversial as ever
National Children's Mental Health Awareness Day observed
Video: Senate Indian Affairs hearing on Indian school safety
Scholars question Kagan’s minority commitment
Kent: Signals crossed at Wounded Knee – again
May 13, 2010:
Medical marijuana illegal for Indians on Flathead reservation
Yellowstone bison roundup in full swing
Democratic U.S. House candidate airs 1st television ad of year in race
Violent offender running for Republican nomination in Dillon House race
Daylong events mark dedication of Native American Center at UM
Fort Belknap College re-establishing native plants
Paul Moorehead: Indian Country an untapped energy source
Lawsuit filed over Native man who died in detention facility
Kimberly Craven: Transparency needed for trust settlement
May 12, 2010:
Three men charged for hate crime
Fence conflict: Reservation landowners critical of railroad
Groups appeal elk refuge feeding ruling
2 grizzlies captured near Ferndale, moved to edge of Bob Marshall Wilderness
UM's Native American Center dedication Thursday
Native Americans hunt, gather, feast
Man arrested for nuclear protest wants to be tried by tribe
‘Avatar’ filmmaker promises to help indigenous
Oneida Nation presents another $1 million installment to NMAI
University opposes former professor’s reinstatement
BlackBear Communications teams up with Ketchum
Turtle Talk: What a Justice Kagan means for Indian Country
Harold Monteau: Let's move away from 'era of intolerance'
South Dakota school vows effort after 'White Pride' incident
Profile: Melinda Gopher, Blackfeet/Ojibwe, eyes US House
2 vie for Republican nomination in Lincoln County's Senate District 1
Former Baucus campaign aide seeks sentence reduction in fatal DUI case
Water court ahead of schedule, but issue lingers
Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks :: Future for Bison in Montana
May 11, 2010:
UPDATE: Hate-crime status sought after Native American man branded with swastika
Chicago Bears rookie impresses Fort Belknap students
Movie backers looking at Montana for new film
FWP to adopt upper Missouri reservoir fisheries plan
Aficionados enjoy watching popular park awake from winter
Wyoming mails out prized moose, bighorn, goat licenses
Glacier park turns 100 today, but age has not been kind
Happy birthday: For Glacier, wishes simple to grand on centennial
Park developing future plans for Old Faithful
A legislative lesson: The making of IHCIA 2010
American Indian Supreme Court push
Alcoa and Choctaw Nation team up to distribute recycling bins
Trahant: The view from the inside: IHS employees
EagleWoman: The Cobell settlement is a great wrong to Indian people
Tulalip woman nominated to head NIGC
NIGA resolutions: Carcieri, compact procedures, tribal tax credits
Men accused of branding swastika on Navajo Nation victim
Opinion: Thieves and saviors in water rights settlements
May 10, 2010:
Northern Cheyenne community turns out for anti-drug march
Tourism troubles: ‘Custer Country’ woes are exception, not rule
Report: Elena Kagan to be nominated for U.S. Supreme Court
Republican state lawmakers face competition within own party, question who is the real conservative
U.S. House Democratic primary: Melinda Gopher not afraid to speak mind
Train derails near North Dakota-Montana border, spilling liquid propane
UM to dedicate new Native American center on Thursday
Denise Juneau to Receive Honorary Doctorate Degree from Carroll College
American Indian organ donor saves five lives
May 7, 2010:
Fact Sheet - Obama Financial Reform Plan Fights for Native Americans
Northern Cheyenne march against meth
Three weeks before end of last Cobell settlement deadline
Lowered Fee Cap May Scuttle $3 Billion Settlement
CSKT veteran's memorial taking shape
CLOTHESLINE PROJECT raises domestic violence, sexual assault awareness
Federal law protects rights of tribal children
More than 4,000 expected for Indians in Sobriety Campout
Meticulous collection from Little Bighorn fight goes on display at museum
BLM chief for Montana, Dakotas retires
Man kills wolf that was threatening dog near Evaro
Study focuses on plight of migratory elk
Tester behind measure for open records
Dying for a Drink: Alaska Native youth hit hard by alcohol
Review: Abramoff film can't make 'pond scum' interesting
Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on school safety
Immigration law rattles Indian studies group
Indian gaming industry shed revenues and jobs last year
May 6, 2010:
Sheriff's deputy shoots and kills Oglala Lakota Young Man.
Around the bend: CSKT works to restore Jocko watershed back to its natural state
Nkwusm fundraiser draws awareness to Salish language preservation
Schweitzer: State’s finances are strong
March against Meth set for Friday in Lame Deer
Stimulus funds go to lawmaker's company
Student talks of quest to wear Native American regalia to graduation
Ask Elouise – Is Sen. Barrasso trying to kill Cobell settlement?
Cobell attorney says Congress can't change terms of deal
Paiute Tribe finds success with substance abuse program
Grand Traverse student accepts scholarship for basketball
Bradford: 'Casino Jack' an inaccurate account of Abramoff
Charles Trimble: Keeping a close watch on the Tea Partiers
Artifacts help students learn about Native American culture
American Cancer Society and Native Americans – teaming up to fight ...
Stimulus Money Used To Renovate Native American Housing
Both parents' race may affect gestational diabetes risk
Study: Health risks in urban Native women
May 5, 2010:
2 Gallatin County horses have rare infection
Elouise Cobell answers questions about trust settlement
Laura Revels: The three scariest words - You have cancer
Army unit wanted to learn from Wounded Knee 'mistakes'
Editorial: Congress must act quickly on Cobell settlement
Sunshine News: How the Seminole Tribe gamed state GOP
The film ‘Club Native’ targets exclusive attitudes
Officials confirm wolves killed calf near Roscoe
FWP orders removal of Darby wolf pack that interacts with stock, pets
State legislative primaries: Trio of Republicans seeks nomination in Flathead's HD4
May 4, 2010:
Ex-HUD secretary under Bush won't face criminal charges
Memorandum For United States Attorneys with Districts Containing Indian Country
Tribal cases to get more resources
Medical consulting raises conflict concerns
Civil suit filed against RMC, Mace
US Attorney in Montana to hire Indian Country prosecutors
Cobell criticizes Sen. Barrasso for trying to 'kill' settlement
Arizona law draws widespread indigenous opposition
Planned educational presentation becomes Black Hawk fiasco
Ho-Chunk Nation to close bison and organic beef operations
SPECIAL REPORT: Caring for abuse victims
SPECIAL REPORT: Busting Abusers
CARE Center in Lame Deer modeled after Crow Agency facility
Therapy complements law enforcement to aid victims
Democrat congressional candidate McDonald adheres to populist roots
Jodi Rave: Montana looking for new Indian affairs director
Tribe receives donation of ancient artifacts
Pueblo’s governor enjoys sovereign immunity
Study shows economic impact of Idaho tribes
Stephen Hawking compares evil space aliens to American colonists
May 3, 2010:
SPECIAL REPORT: Caring for abuse victims
SPECIAL REPORT: Busting Abusers
CARE Center in Lame Deer modeled after Crow Agency facility
Therapy complements law enforcement to aid victims
Democrat congressional candidate McDonald adheres to populist roots
Wyoming insurance agency warns of health care scammers
Barkus trial set for Nov. 29 in Flathead boat crash
Democrat Rankin running on campaign reform in House primary
Jodi Rave: Montana looking for new Indian affairs director
Tribe receives donation of ancient artifacts
Pueblo’s governor enjoys sovereign immunity
Study shows economic impact of Idaho tribes
Stephen Hawking compares evil space aliens to American colonists
BIA leader: We’re here to serve you
Indian leader addresses Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council
Montana, Wyoming tribal leaders seek probe into death of jailed Native American teen
April 30, 2010:
BIA leader: We’re here to serve you
Indian leader addresses Montana-Wyoming Tribal Leaders Council
Montana, Wyoming tribal leaders seek probe into death of jailed Native American teen
Grant connects tribes' mental health resources
Source: Obama interviews Montana judge for U.S. Supreme Court
Blackfeet Tribe water rights bill introduced
Head Start Powwow is truly a family thing
Air Force base to return last of land to Oglala Sioux Tribe
Obama nominates Tulalip woman for NIGC chairman post
BIA cites $33M in savings for Indian school construction
White House anti-meth campaign targets Indian Country
Christian ‘doctrine’ fueled dehumanization: UNPFII report
Indian reservation works to save Lakota language
April 29, 2010:
Rehberg: Crash doesn’t show need for new alcohol policy
Horse-slaughter plans on track, backer says
Bozeman house free for the taking
Grizzly populations growing in northern Rocky Mountains, researcher says
Fort Connah opens to visitors Friday through Sunday for rendezvous
Trio competing for Republican nomination in House District 3
Regents could cut university system budget by nearly 5 percent
USDA to reduce subsidies to crop insurers
Opinion: Dorgan draft energy bill limits tribal sovereignty
Indian candidates fight for House Democratic nomination
Sen. Barrasso proposes changes to trust fund settlement
Steve Russell: Don't head to Arizona without your papers
Column: Decision could erode support for Indian gaming
Tulalip Resort Casino honored by Washington Wine Commission
Anti-meth campaign targets Native American population
Jimi Hendrix's patchwork coat heads to the Museum of the American Indian
April 28, 2010:
Reservation death spurs formation of girls' support group
Echo Hawk Names Michael S. Black to BIA Director Post
Sioux member to lead Indian Affairs
Two Democrats competing in House District 15 race
Medicine Tree pilgrimage ties present to past, future and beyond
Cobell and Keepseagle in limbo
With effort, Native businesses can succeed
AICF gives Tribal College President Award to Dr. Robert Martin
Tribal members try to break bad eating habits
Stephen Hawking compares evil space aliens to American colonists
Native American settlement highlights DNA dilemma
April 27, 2010:
Montana & Wyoming Tribes Receive Mental Health Telemedicine Grant
Stephanie Iron Shooter shoots straight with TERS students about suicide
Veterans bill includes ideas from Tester’s hearings
Medicare ‘doughnut hole’ hits seniors
Mammography van provides care for women on Indian reservations
Indian Tribe Wins Fight to Limit Research of Its DNA
Editorial: Public suffers in Coeur d'Alene policing dispute
Clock ticking for Congress to approve Cobell settlement
Kevin Abourezk: Finding a little bit of hope at Whiteclay
Tim Giago: Democrat reaches out to South Dakota tribes
Brownback urges apology resolution public ceremony
A basketball oasis in the shadow of a powerhouse
Baby quilts symbolize safety and comfort
April 23, 2010:
Montana & Wyoming Tribes Receive Mental Health Telemedicine Grant
Stephanie Iron Shooter shoots straight with TERS students about suicide
Gathering of Nations Pow Wow draws people and criticism
Park Service, Crow Tribe interpret past for youth
Missoula Housing Authority holds grand opening of Garden District apartments
Indian leaders want energy development streamlined
United States re-examines opposition to UN Declaration
Missoula man sentenced for stealing 2,000 pain pills
Schweitzer says state will save $3.5M on renegotiated leases
Fort Belknap students tap roots with native plants
Pros, patients welcome animal-assisted therapy
Editorial: Appeal decision on tribal compact negotiation
Opinion: Havasupai blood case marks a loss for science
Opinion: Learning from tribal views of health treatment
House passes Indian Veterans Housing Opportunity Act
Researcher denies wrongdoing in Havasupai blood case
April 22, 2010:
UM apologizes for Kyi-Yo Pow Wow mixup
INTERIOR- BUY INDIAN ACT CONSULTATIONS
Remember the Child Conference focuses on prescription drug abuse in Blackfeet country
Wind turbines generate jobs, questions
National Business Group on Health Unveils Employer Guide to Child and Adolescent Mental Health
Black farmers’ claims clash with pay-go rules
Farm Bureau upset with intern's post on EPA blog promoting vegetarianism
Elouise Cobell answers questions about trust settlement
Witness list for Senate hearing on draft Indian energy bill
NARF to discuss Supreme Court nominee at White House
Number of missing or murdered Native women increases
Havasupai Tribe resolves suit over use of blood samples
NIGC complete for now with Daniel Little as last member
National Campaign Launches to Protect Children and Families from Lead Poisoning
April 21, 2010:
Burns undergoing rehab after stroke
One-liners belie ex-senator’s intent to overcome stroke
Tester introduces bill to cut BIA out of home site leases
Montana woman named to federal crop insurance board
Schweitzer, North Dakota senator propose drug-importation pilot program
Senators seek funds for Indian Country emergency fund
Native care blends modern doctoring, medicine men
Obama reviews stance on indigenous rights declaration
Dakota descendants to press trust claims in lower court
KUMC develops American Indian Health concentration
Osage Nation stands firm in reservation dispute
Heritage week big at North Idaho College
Village battles BIA over Oneida Nation's land-into-trust
April 20, 2010:
MSU study: Elk see humans as bigger threat that wolves
Rehberg seeks to delay EPA lead rule
Opinion: Appropriating Native culture once again trendy
One Indian serving on Montana redistricting committee
IHCIA seeks to boost number of Indians in medical field
Village battles BIA over Oneida Nation's land-into-trust
Heritage week big at North Idaho College
Tribal energy dollars increase with changes
April 19, 2010:
Legislative redistricting of state heats up
Kyi-yo Pow Wow: The modern and traditional mesh during annual Native gathering
Report: Montana fails to protect children at in-home day cares
NIGA honors past and present leaders
Echo Hawk Announces Tribal Consultation on Buy Indian Act Draft Regulations
Up close and personal: A sitdown with Dr. Don Warne, newest ACS board member
Praise flows for Montana judge as possible nominee for U.S. Supreme Court
First Nation to evict 12 over substance abuse problems
Opinion: Economic recovery for America's tribal nations
Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on energy bill
Tim Giago: Mount Rushmore loses a man of great vision
N.D. campus resigned to ‘Sioux country’ end
American Indians struggle in Minnesota
April 16, 2010:
Tribes back off netting plan for Flathead Lake trout
Rehberg holds $731K in coffers
Rock thrown into window of new UM Native American Center
Native lawyers press Obama about Supreme Court pick
Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Statement on New Health Care Quality, Disparity Reports
Tribe, State sign agreement to replace Two Medicine bridge
Walk for a Nuclear Free Future
IHS director Roubideaux – Indian Health Service here to stay
Indian Law Week: Indian Education for All
Obama to boost funds, staffing to improve justice on Indian reservations
Expert offers principles to fix inequities in federal Indian law
Meeting the needs of Natives, as defined by Natives
World's Largest Native American Cultural Event Showcases Artistic ...
Lawsuit alleges Census wants to count Native people – but not hire them
April 15, 2010:
Secretary Kathleen Sebelius Statement on New Health Care Quality, Disparity Reports
Tribe, State sign agreement to replace Two Medicine bridge
Billings man admits prescription drug scheme
New Montana stamp to be unveiled
DUI Task Force: Drunken driving deaths have dropped, but problem remains
Native lawyers press Obama on Supreme Court nominee
Walk for a Nuclear Free Future
Sequoyah Schools announce Summer Learning Program dates
IHS director Roubideaux – Indian Health Service here to stay
Advocates see lots to cheer about in health care reform
Indian Law Week: Indian Education for All
Legislators: Push hard on health enrollment
Obama to boost funds, staffing to improve justice on Indian reservations
Schweitzer administration asking agencies to cut personnel costs by 4 percent
Pablo teen sets record in 5th weekend of Mack Days
Column: Investigating grave of Little Big Horn 'survivor'
Expert offers principles to fix inequities in federal Indian law
Meeting the needs of Natives, as defined by Natives
World's Largest Native American Cultural Event Showcases Artistic ...
Preventing STDs Among Native American And Alaskan Native Populations
Artifacts donated to St. Regis Mohawk tribe
Lawsuit alleges Census wants to count Native people – but not hire them
Navajo Nation kicks off $29M water project in New Mexico
First Nations University nears shutdown after funding cut
Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on energy draft
April 14, 2010:
James Steele, Jr. announces candidacy for Montana Legislature
Advocates see lots to cheer about in health care reform
Indian Law Week: Indian Education for All
Legislators: Push hard on health enrollment
Obama to boost funds, staffing to improve justice on Indian reservations
Schweitzer administration asking agencies to cut personnel costs by 4 percent
Pablo teen sets record in 5th weekend of Mack Days
Column: Investigating grave of Little Big Horn 'survivor'
Expert offers principles to fix inequities in federal Indian law
Meeting the needs of Natives, as defined by Natives
World's Largest Native American Cultural Event Showcases Artistic ...
Preventing STDs Among Native American And Alaskan Native Populations
Artifacts donated to St. Regis Mohawk tribe
Lawsuit alleges Census wants to count Native people – but not hire them
Navajo Nation kicks off $29M water project in New Mexico
First Nations University nears shutdown after funding cut
Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearing on energy draft
April 13, 2010:
Scientists ponder NAGPRA lawsuit
Joint training with military assists Cocopah Tribal Police
2 of Rehberg’s opponents speak
Turtle Talk: Indian law and potential Supreme Court picks
Elouise Cobell answers questions about trust settlement
Charles Trimble: Decolonization and Native communities
Judge denies dismissal of charges in artifacts case
CRYP junior volunteers embrace healthy lifestyles
John EchoHawk: First American Indian Supreme Court justice?
Governor Announces Budget Reductions and Releases Local and Historic Grant Funds
DOJ Launches Comprehensive Web Site for Tribal Communities
Tribal insurance issues are sent back to a lower court, again
‘State of the Birds’ report released
Discussing the elephant in the room: Indian property rights
Sharing Canadas Prosperity A Hand up not a Handout
April 12, 2010:
James Steele, Jr. announces candidacy for Montana Legislature
House race: GOP challengers diverge on issues
John EchoHawk: First American Indian Supreme Court justice?
Governor Announces Budget Reductions and Releases Local and Historic Grant Funds
DOJ Launches Comprehensive Web Site for Tribal Communities
Photo Gallery: 42ND ANNUAL MSU-BILLINGS POWWOW
Kayleigh’s courage: St. V’s smallest surviving baby showing her toughness
Peer support key for mental health patients
Students bridge old ideas with new studies at Native Science Fair
Rehberg and foes French, Otjen have differences
American Indians Appeal Wyoming Voting Case
Salish Kootenai College offering new degree
Missoula schools to receive $14,100 grant for Indian Education for All
Change Indian Gaming Can Believe In
Gambling drops in North Dakota over decade
Tim Giago: Black Hills land claim settlement fund tops $1B
Tribal insurance issues are sent back to a lower court, again
‘State of the Birds’ report released
Discussing the elephant in the room: Indian property rights
Choctaw Casino Resort looks to draw customers from nearby Texas
Sharing Canadas Prosperity A Hand up not a Handout
April 09, 2010:
Historic Flathead irrigation agreement creates cooperative to manage reservoirs, canals
ACLU goes to federal court to force ruling in Northern Arapaho, Eastern Shoshone voting rights case
Judge in trust fund case worried about delays in settlement
Justice John Paul Stevens to retire from Supreme Court
Cobell Deadline Pushed Back Again
Students learn traditional native game
Missoula panel discusses tweaks to Tester's wilderness, jobs bill
North Dakota board kills 'Fighting Sioux' nickname and logo
Rob Capriccioso: Two Native Americans at Washington Post
Browning man named to Homeland Security task force
BIA adds more officers on Standing Rock Sioux Reservation
Drinking advice: Mineral County students toss around ideas to curb underage alcohol use
Greater Native control sought in eagle issues
Schweitzer has new idea for cheaper drugs: the VA
Wilma Mankiller, women’s rights heroine, walks on
Statement by the President on the Passing of Wilma Mankiller
April is Disaster Preparedness Month
Census ads seek to boost minority participation
Film-making duo seeks Montana cast
33 cultural objects repatriated
Youth suicide in Indian Country at epidemic levels
April 08, 2010:
Historic Flathead irrigation agreement creates cooperative to manage reservoirs, canals
Browning man named to Homeland Security task force
BIA adds more officers on Standing Rock Sioux Reservation
Drinking advice: Mineral County students toss around ideas to curb underage alcohol use
Three states plan to join Montana's gun lawsuit
Salazar presents awards to schools for energy competition
Kevin Abourezk: Panel discusses alcohol sales in Whiteclay
Shakopee Tribe reports Indian Country loans and donations
Greater Native control sought in eagle issues
High-risk health pool may be like what state already has
Schweitzer has new idea for cheaper drugs: the VA
Wilma Mankiller, women’s rights heroine, walks on
Statement by the President on the Passing of Wilma Mankiller
April is Disaster Preparedness Month
Census ads seek to boost minority participation
Film-making duo seeks Montana cast
33 cultural objects repatriated
What health care reform means for Indian Country
Youth suicide in Indian Country at epidemic levels
April 07, 2010:
Wilma Mankiller, women’s rights heroine, walks on
Statement by the President on the Passing of Wilma Mankiller
April is Disaster Preparedness Month
Montana GOP seeks Schweitzer travel expenses
Census ads seek to boost minority participation
Cobell responds to questions about trust fund settlement
Chumash Tribe schedules health clinics open to uninsured
Film-making duo seeks Montana cast
Ya’at’eeh! Students at N.M. elementary school know a lot more Navajo than that.
Deadline approaches for Indian farmers discrimination suit
33 cultural objects repatriated
Redistricting hearings to be held in April
What health care reform means for Indian Country
Youth suicide in Indian Country at epidemic levels
April 06, 2010:
Discovery may have wide effect
Schweitzer to go forward with most of $40M in proposed budget cuts
Governor releases $7.1M in stimulus funds for infrastructure, historic preservation
Bozeman economic conference: Experts see future challenges
Film-making duo seeks Montana cast
Ya’at’eeh! Students at N.M. elementary school know a lot more Navajo than that.
Two New York tribes working to keep their languages going
Deadline approaches for Indian farmers discrimination suit
33 cultural objects repatriated
New report provides tribal energy outlook
UM digs find 10,000-year-old Native oasis
Redistricting hearings to be held in April
Ban on Mailing Tobacco Signed by Obama
What health care reform means for Indian Country
Youth suicide in Indian Country at epidemic levels
Broadband project to aid N.D., Montana
April 05, 2010:
UM digs find 10,000-year-old Native oasis
How do Native American tribes preserve their culture in contemporary America?
Medicine Bow taps wind to help power town operations
State takes closer look at national teaching standards
Youth suicide in Indian Country at epidemic levels
Panel backs Wampanoag tribes in dispute over sacred sites
Steven Newcomb: Indian title in the eyes of the conquering
Tim Giago: His ancestor was Crazy Horse's sole interpreter
Coeur d’Alene police can arrest non-tribal members
Stevens plans to leave Supreme Court with Obama in office
Broadband project to aid N.D., Montana
Health reform supporters protest Rehberg
President of Haskell finalist for D.C. job
Field hearing focuses on Indian housing, veterans issues
Haskell coach travels far and wide for basketball recruits
SAMHSA’s Homelessness Resource Center Announces New Special Issue on the Future of Homeless Services
Tester: Families, vets, communities will benefit from health care reform
April 02, 2010:
Guest opinion: Water bill represents Crow Tribe’s best interests
Two tribal nations meet to work together
CSKT Council welcomes Buddhist monk
CSKT, MT, US water rights negotiation session is Wednesday
Still evolving: Kevin Red Star’s art is ‘living, changing, breathing thing’
Tester: Families, vets, communities will benefit from health care reform
U.S. grants $1 million for wolf project
May 10 deadline for council nominations
Crow Chairman: Water settlement in tribe's best interests
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes back settlement to Cobell case
Sunpluggers: Jemez Pueblo hopes to harness solar power
Law conference emphasized Indian country economy
Construction students gain valuable experience
April 01, 2010:
Native Americans to See Improved Health Services
North Dakota tribes welcome Indian health care reform act
TMZ: Rosebud Sioux Tribe upset by celebrity Indian names
Obama signs cigarette trafficking bill over tribal objections
Unity and future goals stressed by three Ute tribes
Baucus tailors health reform provision for asbestos-stricken Libby
Census workers go to great lengths to find everyone
Colville woman heading to Italy to discuss church abuse
Economist: Tribes face hurdles for wind energy projects
Tribes working to keep cases away from Supreme Court
Gyasi Ross: Cobell a hero and warrior for Indian Country
Lands, sacred spaces part of US human rights review
University of Idaho professors develop Native Science Education Paradigm
Culture endures, carried by history and education
Art exhibit highlights Montana Indian tribe culture
Idaho's wolf-hunting season proclaimed a success by wildlife officials
Miss reading the stories about wolves on the Blackfeet Reservation?
March 31, 2010:
Native Americans & Education in The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Cobell: Native American settlement 'a stepping stone'
Conservationists working to protect ancient antelope migration route
Tester takes questions on health care reform
Teen hauls in 30-pounder at spring Mack Days
Governor says cheap Canadian drugs still needed after health care reform
Tanka CEO Karlene Hunter received top natural foods industry award
Charles Trimble: Guardian Angels come to Indian Country
US Senate looks at suicide on Indian reservations
Gift of white bison deemed historic event
Browning Public Schools Receive Distance Learning Grant
Blackfeet teens teach Dominican orphans
Sarah Eagle Heart: Making Natives count on Census 2010
Schweitzer links state grants to support for Otter Creek coal deal
Baucus spends day in life of Missoula firefighter
Census workers comb shelters to count homeless
Montana Workforce Informer, Home, Reservation Data
March 30, 2010:
Native Americans & Education in The Health Care and Education Reconciliation Act of 2010
Charles Trimble: Guardian Angels come to Indian Country
US Senate looks at suicide on Indian reservations
Gift of white bison deemed historic event
Browning Public Schools Receive Distance Learning Grant
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Made Permanent
Blackfeet teens teach Dominican orphans
Sarah Eagle Heart: Making Natives count on Census 2010
Doctor convicted of abuse at Indian village in Guatemala
Dean Chavers: How to get a scholarship and go to college
Mark Trahant: Obama's exciting pick for Medicaid agency
Seneca Nation asks Obama to veto anti-sovereignty PACT Act
Two plead guilty in 'isolated' Indian artifacts deal
Schweitzer links state grants to support for Otter Creek coal deal
State work-comp costs 2nd-highest in U.S.
Yellowstone Park to step up measures to protect native fish
Baucus spends day in life of Missoula firefighter
Primary care strain: Health reform expected to worsen doctor shortage
Census workers comb shelters to count homeless
Montana Workforce Informer, Home, Reservation Data
March 29, 2010:
Indian Health Care Improvement Act Made Permanent
SKC Lady Bison and the Bison who dominated the AIHEC National Indian Basketball Tournament
Mother prepares for son’s rite of passage
‘Spice’ creates buzz and prompts concern
U.S. Sen. Jon Tester – Health care reform right for Indian Country
Rehberg swears off earmarks for a year
Tim Giago: Look into Native veteran discrimination claims
Vet recalls attacks during WWII
Green energy conference to be held at South Dakota School of Mines
Green and clean: Innovators hope to build plant in Montana to turn trees, shoes into fuel
Poplar project takes aim at waste, power
Grizzly bears move east from Rocky Mountain Front, prompt community meetings
Census jobs proving tough to fill in some spots in area
Opinion: Water bill hurts landowners on Crow Reservation
Recall: Products Containing Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein
GOP hopefuls favor shutting down casinos, even if Indian casino monopoly results
Obama names 15 recess appointments, including union lawyer
Montana Workforce Informer, Home, Reservation Data
March 26, 2010:
Montana Workforce Informer, Home, Reservation Data
USDA Announces Efforts To Increase Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Participation
Schweitzer visits counties to discuss stimulus spending freeze
Missoula officially enters race for Google high-speed Net project
Miniature horses killed by wolves near St. Regis
Tester talks of schools' health insurance rate increases on Senate floor
Montana won't join other states in challenging federal health reform bill
Guardian Angels starting first reservation chapter
Mashpee Wampanoag elder hailed as 'pioneering woman'
Stimulus funds to aid Navajo Nation with Internet service
South Dakota tribes upset by lawsuit over health care bill
Message from IHS Director Yvette Roubideaux - IHCIA summary
Interior memo with OMB concurrence
Interior Dept to look into bison range management
March 25, 2010:
Message from IHS Director Yvette Roubideaux - IHCIA summary
Interior memo with OMB concurrence
Guardian Angels starting first reservation chapter
Interior Dept to look into bison range management
Healthcare bill headed back to the House after marathon Senate push
Mille Lacs attorney defends charges against former leader
Native American Diabetes rate more than double national average
Tester proposes changes to way U.S. traces contaminated meat
Wind deal could take Montana energy to West Coast
Elouise Cobell Educates Native Americans About Indian Trust Settlement
Cobell responds to questions about trust fund settlement
Tribes present testimony at House Appropriations hearing
Updated Exercise and Physical Activity Tips for Older Adults Now Available on NIHSeniorHealth Site
AGRICULTURE SECRETARY VILSACK STATEMENT ON THE CHILD NUTRITION REAUTHORIZATION MARK-UP
Postal Service Outlines Five-Day Delivery Proposal
Possible new human ancestor found in Siberia
March 24, 2010:
Interior memo with OMB concurrence
Obama signs health care reform bill into law
Statement by the President on the Reauthorization of the Indian Health Care Improvement Act
Lawsuit challenges bison transfer to Ted Turner
Signs of spring: Grizzlies emerge along Rocky Mountain Front
Schweitzer to keep $605,000 in disabled services, other budget decisions pending
SCIA hearing on youth suicide, mental health
New dinosaur discovered at ancestral Pueblo site in Utah
US human rights record challenged
Mardi Gras 'Indians' want legal protections for costumes
Records in Arizona sweat lodge case offer details
Chiefs Press Education Secretary on ESEA Issues
Man sets guilty plea for murdering Coeur d'Alene athlete
March 23, 2010:
Interior memo with OMB concurrence
Cobell: $3.4B settlement is best Indian Country will get from government
N. Cheyenne culture enthralls photographer
Senators hail health bill’s passage
Montana health insurers' top execs keep making top dollars
New documentary chronicles Assiniboine Tribe
Rod Van Mechelen: Check Indian ancestry on the Census
SCIA hearing on youth suicides, mental health resources
Meth Damage to Fetal Brain Worse than Alcohol
Tim Giago: Inadequate funds crippling Indian health care
Cherokee Nation shares $2.8M with public school districts
House panel taking testimony from tribes on 2011 budget
Work to resume on tribal health center
Indian scholarships central to Cobell
Trahant: Congress and President deliver on promises to improve Indian health system
March 22, 2010:
IT'S LAW! America Reaffirms Health Care for Indian Country
Cobell meeting with tribes on Fort Peck, Fort Belknap reservations
Elouise Cobell to discuss Cobell Settlement at SKC
Cobell holds settlement meetings in Washington, Oregon
Great Plains tribal leaders raise Cobell settlement issues
Health care reform to become law
Canada promises ‘qualified recognition’ of UN Declaration
US Human Rights Record Challenged
Court supports immunity for lawmaker
Mayor, educators and students celebrate Indian eats for all at Big Sky High
Guardipee mixed media earns best of show at Civic Center
Cobell denounces ‘rumor’ of what she could receive
CSKT PD garden healthy for the inmates and operating budget
HHS Awards $372 Million in Prevention and Wellness Grants to 44 Communities Around the Nation
States look to join Montana in agricultural antitrust fight
Grouse blind available at Benton Lake
March 19, 2010:
More police to join Wind River force
Montana schools to seek U.S. funds
Colstrip man denies killing eagle
Reservations have hard time filling police jobs, Senate panel hears
Stealing History, Looters ransack archaeological sites
FDA finalizes rule to limit tobacco advertising and sales
Jack Jackson: Marking Native HIV/AIDS Awareness Day
Many at Missoula meeting laud benefits of Google connection
Tribes need to prepare for inflationary future
Indian country ahead of the times
Pacific Smelt Listed as Threatened at Tribe's Request
Art Exhibit Highlights Mont. Indian Tribe Culture
March 18, 2010:
Coeur d'Alene Tribe, county agree on law enforcement
NARF gets $1.5M grant from Yocha Dehe Wintun Nation
Secretary Salazar Announces $3.7M In Renewable Energy Project Grants For 13 Tribal Communities
New rule to prompt University of Michigan to re-examine holdings of Native American human remains
Wisconsin has American Indian on their Board of Regents
Chumash chairman wins tribal leader award at NAFOA
Editorial: Navajo substance abuse center holds promise
Editorial: PACT Act puts a halt to Internet tobacco sales
Tribes need to prepare for inflationary future
Copper mine opposition grows as Senate land swap bill moves forward
College, university presidents pledge to make ‘Pathways’ a priority
Connecting to a Culture Using 4 Wheels
March 17, 2010:
Talks held on Hardin jail future
Coroner's jury rules jailers not at fault in Long Soldier death
Congress hears Cobell critiques; collusion charged
Sacagawea statue moving to courthouse
Montana tribal members push to save sacred Chief Cliff
9th Circuit rules two criminal defendants aren't 'Indian'
Opinion: 'Liberal elites' saw dollar signs in Indian tribes
EPA announces new office for tribal government affairs
NCAI pushes for settlement in USDA discrimination suit
Witness list for SCIA hearing on law enforcement hiring
Cherokee Nation creates syllabary keypad
March 16, 2010:
New Interest in Hardin Jail (video)
Crow consider bid to take over empty Hardin jail
Editorial: Congress must act soon on Cobell settlement
Elouise Cobell responds to questions about settlement
Cobell team in Arizona, New Mexico to brief settlement
Senate passes ‘Termination Era’ PACT Act; tribal leaders will continue fight
Police conduct interviews in pictograph vandalism
Obama Gives Portion of Peace Prize to Indian College Fund
Dalai Lama coming to Missoula, Arlee
28th Annual Great Falls Native American Art Show at Great Falls Civic Center
The National Broadband Plan and Indian Country
March 15, 2010:
Draft of Indian Energy Bill (PDF)
Norovirus is Circulating in Montana (PDF)
Draft K-12 Common Core State Standards Available for Comment (PDF)
BCC marks 26th commemoration of Baker Massacre
Bureau of Land Management proposes Wyoming cricket plan
Bears are opportunistic eaters after long winter’s nap
Wyoming gets $450K grant for children's mental health treatment
Editorial: It's time to settle the Cobell trust fund lawsuit
Tim Giago: Urban relocation another failed Indian policy
Native farmers eagerly watch Obama African-American deal
Judge urges tribal courts to adopt codes of judicial conduct
Judge urges tribal courts to adopt codes of judicial conduct
Osage reservation was ended, court rules
March 12, 2010:
Webinar on the Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation - Click here to register
Minneapolis Institute of the Arts showcases collection of Montana tribe's historic objects
Obama donates $125K to American Indian College Fund
‘Hate crime’ ad prompts police, human rights investigation
Official: Tribal Children Need 'Healthy Families'
Tribes Face Hurdles with Sex Offender Registration
Schweitzer asks to import Canadian drugs to save on state programs
Providers question Google Net project, saying Missoula already on major fiber route
Wolf population growing, but slowly
March 11, 2010:
Officials defend Indian trust settlement
South Dakota tribes re-evaluating their class action settlement
Audio: House Resources hearing on Cobell settlement
Land-into-trust foes eye list of tribal recognition dates
Combating Childhood Obesity in Indian Country
Ugandan boy brought to Billings for medical help
4 Montana Air Guard members honored with medals
Commerce official says Schweitzer administration forced him out
2nd Rehberg staffer on hunting trip that led to state director's poaching citation
Artifact Cases will Proceed Despite Source's Death
Take Action for the 2010 Census - Receive Free Tribal Shirt
March 10, 2010:
UM's Payne Family Native American Center nears completion
Interior secretary dismisses 'land grab' memo as early 'brainstorming'
Obama nominates Pequot man to fill NIGC seat
Congress slow to move on Cobell trust fund settlement
Witness list for House hearing on trust fund settlement
Cobell critics surface on Capitol Hill
Lobbying firm presses government on tribal trust funds
EchoHawk: Generational trauma haunts Indian Country
ICWA: Individual and tribal survival at stake
American Indian reservation reaping oil benefits
Take Action for the 2010 Census - Receive Free Tribal Shirt
March 9, 2010:
Norovirus is Circulating in Montana (PDF)
Tribes up the ante in Montana trout tournament
Freudenthals to Australia for coal talk
Mark Trahant: Facebook group gathers IHS war stories
Elouise Cobell responds to questions about settlement
Hospitals find need for new equipment to adapt to obesity trend
Foundation outlines child-care problems
Montana legislative races suffer shortage of candidates
March 8, 2010:
Norovirus is Circulating in Montana (PDF)
BIA action puts reservation police on hold
Tester: Keep stimulus grants for wind projects in United States
DOJ hosts conferene on Indian Country child protection
Elouise Cobell to meet with landowners in South Dakota
EchoHawk fills positions in regional offices and in DC
Editorial: More than tribal rights at stake for wind farm
Tim Giago: Statistics and health care in Indian Country
Indian leaders address Obama’s budget
Office Depot Foundation honors Navajo code talkers
Cherokee Nation honors family of veterans
Rocky Boy stops Shelby to finish 26-0
March 5, 2010:
DEQ prepared to step in on Chief Cliff land dispute
State, feds and Tribes continue to work on water compact
Advocates: DPHHS cut proposals too deep
Fort Belknap may tear down hospital
Decision puts new spin on governor’s race
'24/7 Sobriety Program' to take aim at repeat DUIs
Secretary Sebelius Announces Senate Confirmation of Lillian Sparks
Native leaders condemn 'Native Extraction Service' ad
Counties opposing Coeur d'Alene law enforcement bill
Details of “Einstein” Cyber Shield Disclosed by White House
Busby athletes celebrate return to win column in basketball
Browning tops Dillon, moves to semis
Arlee rallies to defeat Culbertson
Devoted Class B fans flock to ExpoPark
March 4, 2010:
Senate confirms Rosebud Sioux woman to HHS position
Remarks by the President on Health Care Reform
CSKT Council pulls out of Flathead Reservation homesteading centennial celebration
Tribes not rushing to share genetic data with scientists
Prosecutors assess Indian artifact case following death
Tribes take 4 bison in Wyoming
Wilma Mankiller diagnosed with cancer
Crow Creek Sioux Tribe launches telephone system
Traditional powers Browning, Dillon to clash
Unbeaten Rocky Boy tackles tall task
Rocky Boy, Florence co-favorites in tourney
St. Labre edges Joliet in challenge game
March 3, 2010:
Lawmakers in Helena for budget training
US Senate on Indian Affairs Listening Session
House subcommittee sets hearing on BIA, OST budgets
Governor Schweitzer hosts Tribal Leaders Summit
NIHB PRESS RELEASE on Special Diabetes Program for Indians
National Indian Organizations Address the President's FY2011 Budget Request
Reservation Economic Summit 2010
Native status may be affected by diversity issues
HHS Announces 2010 Tribal Consultation Blueprint
Secretary Napolitano Unveils DHS Tribal Consultation and Coordination Plan
Fiscal Year 2010 Coordinated Tribal Assistance Solicitation
Montana, North Dakota push for access to Canadian pipeline
3 Montana counties want federal money for biomass projects
Candidates file for state positions
March 2, 2010:
DHS Tribal Consultation Coordination Plan of Action
The myths of Native American identity
Tribal police legislation draws debate
Galanda: Buy Indian. What are we waiting for?
Secretary Sebelius Outlines Next Steps for Improving HHS Consultation with Tribal Nations
House Resources Committee schedules Cobell hearing
Elouise Cobell responds to questions about settlement
MSU students building leadership institute
Analysis says Schweitzer's proposed budget cuts a 'viable framework'
Dustin Frost leaves Rehberg's staff
Tim Giago: Indigenous in America, Australia share paths
Pesticide exposure deprives Yaqui girls of breastfeeding – ever
USD to offer summer classes at Crazy Horse
March 1, 2010:
James Steele: Why I went to Copenhagen
Returning soldier greeted with a ceremony at the airport
Cobell Settlement Deadline Extended Until April 16
Montana provides farmers with new crop tool
Indigenous plan of action for climate change summit
SBA chief pushes programs for Natives
Yellowstone bears begin emerging from hibernation
NCAI hosts winter legislative summit in Washington, DC
Northern Cheyenne boys claim Southern C championship
Rocky Boy Northern Stars are headed to the state with 23-0 record
February 26, 2010:
Children cheer new school in Hays
EchoHawk admits 'no way' to clear BIA school backlog
Feds built juvenile detention facility on Red Lake Reservation -- and it's never been used
Indian farmers wait on settlement over discrimination
Pine Ridge highway to benefit from $10 million grant
February 25, 2010:
Commerce secretary commits to Indian country
House Gives Boost to Native Hawaiian Government
Fort Berthold Reservation Reaping Oil Profits
Report: Less than 50% of Native Americans graduate high school
MT Wins $25k Grant to Expand Advance Placement Program to Low-Income Students
February 24, 2010:
States' tax collections fall again; Schweitzer says Montana won't feel pain as much
Tribes target grandchildren in planning
Home ownership may affect HUD funding formula
Department of Energy Releases New Estimates of Nation's Wind Energy Potential
Video: Wind Powering Native America
Witness List: SCIA hearing on tribal budget priorities
February 23, 2010:
Song honors soldier who raised Iwo Jima flag
Baucus plans economic development meeting with jobs focus
Civil Rights commissioners slam Native Hawaiian bill
U.S. Attorney General announces Creation of Tribal Nations Leadership Council
Elouise Cobell answers questions about settlement
The President’s Proposal puts Americans in control of their own health care
Now is not the time to give up on health care reform
Interior announces action plan on tribal consultation
Witness List: SCIA hearing on tribal budget priorities
UNITY met at White House complex despite record snow
Encouraged by friends, family and music
Stimulus program cuts Montana share of Medicaid costs
U.S. Attorney General announces Creation of Tribal Nations Leadership Council
February 22, 2010:
Rocky Boy, Malta girls run records to perfect 20-0 (Photo by Eleanor YellowRobe)
Stimulus program cuts Montana share of Medicaid costs
U.S. Attorney General announces Creation of Tribal Nations Leadership Council
New study finds greater wind capacity in Wyoming
Tough winter killing off mule deer
Much at stake as decision on sage grouse endangered status nears
Editorial: America slow to assist South Dakota tribe
Was Tester's wilderness proposal written in secret?
Tim Giago: Sunday night movies at boarding school
Congress shake-ups affect Indian country
Native American farmers & ranchers Demand fair settlement from Obama administration
Native Americans Casinos Not Enough
Squaxin Island pays tribute to rare whale
Mascot issue to be approached carefully
Indian School Logos Targeted Under Wis. Bill
Supporters try to resurrect "lost" Johnny Cash album
February 19, 2010:
IHS Director's Corner - Dr. Yvette Roubideaux - Indian Health Service Director
Elder honored for foster efforts
Bullock Appoints Missoula Mayor to Gambling Council
Sen. Jon Tester talks shop with CSKT Council
Cobell settlement: What exactly does that mean?
VOA News: First Nations represented at Olympics
GOP lawmaker expects vote on Native Hawaiians
Iwo Jima still haunts Missoula man after 65 years
Schweitzer, B.C. premier sign agreement banning mines, energy development in Flathead basin
Reel Injun: Maybe let's try dancing without the wolves
Program reduces diabetes among Native Americans
February 18, 2010:
Tester backs legislation to help boost employment
Agencies to update Wyoming mental health, substance abuse plan
Study finds low graduation rate for Indian students
Delvin Cree: Tribes endorsed candidate too quickly
How to spot a genuine US Census worker
2010 Census Portrait of America Road Tour - Montana Schedule
February 17, 2010:
10 tribes take initiative to control health destiny
Elouise Cobell answers questions about settlement
Margo Gray-Proctor: Supporting Native businesses
First Lady launches anti-obesity campaign
Tribal census takes a road trip
FCC Chairman Sharpens Broadband Focus
U.S. broadband adoption sees significant spike
February 16, 2010:
10 tribes take initiative to control health destiny
Special Report: A Day in the Life of a Tribal Police Officer
Industry puts Natives ‘in a box,’ panel at Missoula documentary fest says
Tester pays visit to power-producing landfill in Flathead
DesRosiers’ NIGC term ends; Cochran’s begins
Who is ‘Indian’ varies by definition
Tribe marks massacre with burial ground gathering
Psychologist to discuss American Indian historical trauma
Alaska Natives create model system
Indian designer lands in show at Vancover Olympics
February 15, 2010:
10 tribes take initiative to control health destiny
Tribes fight for CDC inclusion
Cap-and-trade legislation: Deep divide in Montana on next big policy issue
Native representation strong at 2010 Olympics
Butte’s Wilson earns bronze in men’s moguls
Justice Department Unveils Plan of Action for Consultation and Coordination with Tribes
Max Baucus, Charles Grassley unveil $85B jobs bill
Secretary Salazar Unveils New and Expanded “Youth in the Great Outdoors” Initiative
Charting a path to straight and narrow
Work of renowned Native writer will become movie
Montana May Take Stimulus Money Sent for Tribe
Northern Shoshone Mark Bear River Massacre
Cherokee Congress foe to retire
2010 Census Portrait of America Road Tour - Montana Schedule
February 12, 2010:
Polar explorer sees economic opportunity as driving force on global warming
Baucus, Tester will introduce legislation banning mining, energy development
City residents oppose Northern Arapaho agreement
Agencies miss 90-day tribal consultation deadline
Expert encourages tribes to tackle suicide, gangs
Editorial: Indian gaming influences national politics
Over $250K donated to Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe fund
Treasury announces $1B in stimulus bond authority
February 11, 2010:
Inquest set for Indian man who died in Montana jail
Salish storytelling on slate for Lolo's Travelers' Rest State Park
Little Shell Chippewa Tribe stands to lose big grant
Preteen vaccine campaign has a Native American spokesperson
USA Today Blog: World ignoring South Dakota tribes
Childhood obesity linked to early death: US study
South Africa: Mandela marks 20 years of freedom
SD Applies For 'Race To The Top' Funds
Census Bureau Indian Country tour kicks off with a blessing
February 10, 2010:
Flathead group concerned about plan to gill-net trout
VA announces new Montana health care system director
Mental-health worker developing nonprofit equine-based program
Interior part of White House child obesity task force
The human face of enrollment wars
More Than $119 Million Awarded to States and Territories
Relevant questions remain about Cobell proposal
Toole to seek re-election to seat on PSC
'Experts' and sweat lodge death case
February 9, 2010:
Man saves neighbors after house fire in Browning
Analysis: State to be in red by ’11
Missoula City Council approves 'bear buffer zone,' related garbage rules
Biologists investigate report of wolf pack in Colorado
Native Americans four times more likely than others to die of H1N1 swine flu, CDC says
Prosecutors seek gag order for 'sweat lodge' deaths
Opinion: Deck stacked against tribes over sacred site
2010 State of the Indian Nations presented
Mentoring participants meet president and Mrs. Obama
February 8, 2010:
Mohawk Woman named director of Office of Indian Gaming
Indian programs largely protected from budget freeze
NAGPRA suffers surprising proposed budget cut
Alcohol-related crashes cost state $642 million, new report finds
Crow leaders look to replace casino
Opinion: Cobell case settled for pennies on the dollar
Obama proposes cut in NAGPRA tribal grant program
February 5, 2010:
Federal grant may improve living conditions on Montana reservations
New Payne Family Native American Center first of its kind
Flathead Reservation's Chief Cliff Singers to perform at Winter Olympics
Indian leaders want apology from Steele
Indian-owned business lands Eileen Fisher contract
Legislator leaves politics to better Indian schools
Self-help guru indicted for deaths inside 'sweat lodge'
Montanans lobby delegation on climate change
February 4, 2010:
Salish educator Julie Cajune awarded $1.4M grant tribal history project
Campaign finance ruling impacts tribes
McCain faces serious primary challenge for Senate bid
Schweitzer, other governors discuss 'clean energy' push with president
Flathead County sees parvo outbreak
New study may help identify the cause of SIDS
Healthy baby campaign uses texts to reach mothers
February 3, 2010:
Stimulus funds for broadband denied
Children Need Two Doses to Protect Against H1N1
Montana sends Yellowstone bison to Ted Turner ranch
Session will examine crime in Indian Country
President Obama Releases the FY 2011 Budget
‘Indian country’ – more than just geography
Indian education progresses on federal level
February 2, 2010:
Sioux reservation struggling after winter storms
Empowering Tribal Nations (PDF)
Sweat Lodge Expert Answers Important Questions: Indigenous, Interfaith and New Age
Arizona tribes report 13 percent dip in casino revenues
Denise Juneau Announces Summer Food Service Program (PDF)
February 1, 2010:
Historical exhibit to honor Indian soldiers
Native American $1 Coin Debuts
Missoula attorney named adviser for U.S. Interior
Finding a new Native voice as an Independent
The Surgeon General’s Vision for a Healthy and Fit Nation
Gambling declines as smoke clears
Deadline approaches to approve trust fund settlement
Secretary Salazar to announce fiscal year 2011 budget
Unemployment High in Indian Country, But So Is Hope
Big Check to Help Preserve Indigenous History
TLC: Letter on NIHB Policy & Urban Issue * Resolution & Core Principles * Items Referenced in Letter Jefferson Keel: Making Indian Country count in 2010 Rehberg, Coal-State Members Launch Congressional Coal Caucus Thousands without water after storm Rosebud to host renewable energy conferenc White supremacy materials become art, demand reaction at UM exhibit Icy roads blamed for collision that kills three Baucus, Tester back Bernanke’s reappointment Gazette Opinion: Splinter tribal group uses distortions, lies Blackfeet members to meet in hopes of writing new constitution UM President George Dennison retiring Blumenthal is ‘ready to listen and learn’ from Indian country OPI report prompts closer look at suspensions Obama to propose freeze on government spending Senators look for ways to pay down national debt Hardin considered for horse slaughter Editorial: Making Indian Country safe Dan Haley: Mascot battle is a trivial pursui Montana model for PTSD detection to face first major test Tim Giago: Obama's vision might not please everyone Editorial: Landfill for ethanol is promising for tribe Charles Trimble: Reaching a settlement for Black Hills Native American storytelling and supper Obama's change may not be "One size fits all" Court case tests legislative immunity from lawsuits Stalking: Shocking crime that strikes Native American leaders Wes Studi Is A Valued Player in Avatar A Heartbeat and a Guitar: Johnny Cash and the Making of Bitter Tears Martin Luther King Day service organizers hope to keep volunteers Sen. Dorgan's Indian Priorities for SCIA Tough economy and federal legislation threaten commerce Charles Trimble: Dreaming of a new Oglala Sioux empire SD House rejects plan to add American Indian panel Tim Giago: No honor in 1890 massacre at Wounded Knee Sen. Dorgan describes priorities for last year in Senate North Dakota tribes commend Sen. Dorgan for service Tough economy and federal legislation threaten commerce Native American players continue to strive for recognition outside the reservation Study: 1 in 4 female teens involved in violence American Indian Farmers Have More Land, Less Cash Native American players continue to strive for recognition outside the reservation What can you do with an American Indian Studies degree? Cole accepts GOP leader's apology for Indian slur Challenges for Native American victims of domestic violence Schweitzer administration cancels almost $48,000 in raises in budget office Winter Film Festival at Interpretive Center focuses on Native Americans Hinchey supports reversal of federal rule blocking Native American casinos Remains found in Carmel Valley are 3000-year-old Native American woman President Obama can live with Harry Reid's truth Delvin Cree: Would ND Gov support American Indians? Wind farm planners propose compromises Tribe, N.D. to renew oil tax accord Baucus: Oil and gas companies will relinquish leases on Rocky Mountain Front Feds order new crackdown on crimes on Indian reservations nationwide Run re-enacts flight of Native Americans Economy and Tax Increases May be Boosting Sales of Native American Cigarettes Giving new life to her native language Mark Trahant: Business model for Indian Health Service Tribes sue over Simplot land swap in Idaho Tim Giago: Support for Oglala Sioux President Two Bulls Indigenous immigrants to be counted in 2010 Census Giving new life to her native language The Native Americans of South Dakota: a history in pictures Steven Newcomb: An uncomfortable truth GOP Attack on Reid Over Race Is Rank Hypocrisy At Its Worst Charles Trimble: Frontier mentality continues with guns Sen. Harry Reid and the 'double standard' ‘Enemy of sovereignty' to seek US Senate seat Duane J. St. John: Loss of Crow Creek land should concern tribes Editorial: Not Richard Pombo again Activists call for bison on state land Native American Caucus head demands Steele apologize for 'racist' comment War Club gets life sentence for slaying Debunking some of the modern myths about American Indians Justice study tracks rape, sexual abuse of juvenile inmates Tom B.K. Goldtooth: Raising the bar after Copenhagen RNC Chair - Steele should apologize for racist remark Landmark Lawsuit Against United States for Sexual Assault of Native American Teen Settled President Is Said to Decide to Renominate Six Choices Delvin Cree: Indian Country affected by Dorgan's exit Millions could come to Montanans in Cobell settlement Cobell Information: Settlement documents Charles Trimble: Some thoughts on Lakota spirituality Mortgages to Native Americans have cratered Tribal College Journal matches Native American job hunters with employers Native Americans win $3.4 billion in lawsuit against US Glacier Park centennial captures human stories CDC: High Number of H1N1 Deaths in Native Americans and Alaskan Natives Ann Marie Machamer values education Salazar gets White House OK for run Dorgan leaves big shoes to fill So what does Obama have to do? Melvin Martin: Gangs a big problem in Indian Country Tim Giago: Addressing misconceptions about Indians Rocky Boy drill team performs at Holiday Bowl in California Test approved for diagnosis of diabetes Salish-Kootenai council selects Moran as new tribal chairman Dr. Luana Ross is the new SKC President Docs in fatal sweat lodge case show past problems ‘Somber' return for Barona workers after 2 slayings Artist seeks powwow dancer who inspired mural Church in Crow gets new name, building Yes Virginia, Native Americans do pay taxes American Cancer Society calls for Native American artwork Gazette opinion: Busier crisis center needs ongoing support Is blue the new black? Why some people think Avatar is racist A watershed year in race relations IHCIA passes despite GOP abortion controversy Governor Announces Appointments to Various Boards and Councils Little Shell leader slams Alliance's election attempt Rehberg's stance on Montana wilderness bill pivotal; hearings begin today January 28, 2010:
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