Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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WASHINGTON – Federal scientists have developed a system that could help prevent some contamination of wetlands and groundwater from oil development in the booming Williston Basin in Montana and North Dakota, a new study said....
WASHINGTON — The Obama administration on Wednesday pressed the nation's schools to abandon what it described as overly zealous discipline policies that send students to court instead of the principal's office. Even before the announcement, school districts around the country have been taking action to adjust the policies that disproportionately affect minority students....
The disease detectives at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention in Atlanta named the top five global health threats they expect to tackle this year:...
TORONTO — Canadian health officials said Wednesday a fatal case of H5N1 bird flu has been reported in Canada, the first such case in North America. The victim was travelling from China when symptoms first appeared....
HELENA – U.S. energy policy should encourage a domestic oil and gas production boom that can foster an “American renaissance” of jobs and economic development, the industry’s top economist told Montana business leaders Wednesday....
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. —A Shiprock man has been sentenced to nearly 3.5 years in federal prison for assaulting a man with a machete on the Navajo Nation. Read more: http://www.koat.com/news/new-mexico/albuquerque/shiprock-man-sentenced-in-machete-assault-case/-/9153728/23835490/-/iptlc6/-/index.html#ixzz2ptv23dq2...
Have you heard the story of the residents of Riverton, Wyo.? One day they were Wyomingans, the next they were members of the Wind River tribes — after the Environmental Protection Agency declared the town part of the Wind River Indian Reservation, undoing a 1905 law passed by Congress and angering state officials. Read more: http://dailycaller.com/2014/01/08/epa-overrides-congress-hands-over-town-to-indian-tribes/#ixzz2ptvbI3Bh...
Diane J. Humetewa, a member of the Hopi tribe and former U.S. attorney in Arizona, has been nominated to serve on the U.S. District Court for the district of Arizona as a federal judge. If confirmed, she would be the first active member of a Native American reservation, and first Native American woman to serve as a federal judge. Not only would this bring more diversity to the federal bench, but Arizona’s prominent Native community will finally be represented in a state that is infamous for ignoring Native issues....
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — The Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma has been selected as one of the first five organizations to test a new anti-poverty program to improve life in chronically poor areas....
Tragedy has struck Neskantaga First Nation again, less than a year after a series of suicides and suicide attempts forced a state of emergency....
Three women from the Long Plain First Nation in Manitoba are heading to Hollywood this week, as they have been invited to show off a part of their culture at the Golden Globe Awards....
ONAMIA, Minn.—The Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe is continuing to expand into the hospitality industry. The band announced plans Tuesday to build a $10 million resort on the site of the current Eddy's Resort on Mille Lacs (muh laks) Lake. A Mille Lacs Band spokesman tells WJON-AM ( http://bit.ly/1iilRee) the band is also building eight private cabins. Groundbreaking is planned this spring, with construction to be completed by November. The Mille Lacs Band has owned Eddy's Resort since 2002. Last year the band acquired two downtown St. Paul h...
EVERETT, Wash. -- Three Everett Police officers filed a federal lawsuit against their department on Wednesday claiming discrimination based on their race....
The Alberta government has acknowledged the deaths of another 596 children who had some involvement with the province’s child welfare system....
(Fort Washakie, Wyo.) – Health officials on the Wind River Indian Reservation sought the assistance of the Wyoming Legislature’s Select Committee on Tribal Relations Tuesday in their effort to obtain a Medicare Section 1115 waiver....
Three high schools students in St. Paul and Minneapolis describe the "jump start" they are getting through College in the Schools and PSEO classes. Post Secondary Enrollment Options — PSEO — offers high school students the opportunity to take college courses....
The University of Minnesota Duluth received a $100,000 grant from the Minnesota Historical Society to research the history of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe, school officials announced Tuesday....
The Fond du Lac Tribal Police Department is still looking for help in locating a man who has been missing since the end of November....
SEATTLE -- A Tulalip man remained on life support Wednesday after being struck by a car while riding a bicycle the night before....
Several dozen deer are about to swap the Piedmont for Cherokee reservation lands in western North Carolina. At the request of the tribe, the state and federal government are helping to relocate the deer to grow that area’s deer population....
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The former president of the Native Village of Tatitlek has been sentenced to 18 months in prison....
A Crow Agency man who beat another man with a pry bar as retaliation for an assault on his son will spend 18 months in federal prison. Read more: http://billingsgazette.com/news/state-and-regional/montana/crow-agency-man-gets-prison-for-revenge-beating/article_bc4c789c-36d0-580f-88de-d23b24b91889.html#ixzz2pu1GHD46...
