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If you head south on route 183 in central South Dakota, you'll see sprawling farmland all around you. Bald eagles, some as tall as children, will stand guard at the side of the road and swoop low over your car....
SIOUX FALLS (AP) — The embattled chairman of the Lower Brule Sioux could owe the federal government hundreds of thousands of dollars....
Last night in Saskatoon people brainstormed ideas for helping the families of murdered and missing aboriginal women. They packed the hall at Station 20 West in the city's core. About 150 people turned out, both aboriginal and non-aboriginal....
The leader of the Oklahoma-based Otoe-Missouria Tribe and two Internet payday loan companies it owns have appealed $1.5 million in fines from banking regulators in Connecticut for making high-interest rate loans to residents there....
An online ad released Friday hopes to show what a Washington NFL game would be like without its controversial mascot. "Take It Away," created by the National Congress of American Indians as part of the Change the Mascot campaign, features Washington quarterback Robert Griffin III running 76 yards for a touchdown before a delirious crowd in 2012. But the team's logo on his helmet has been digitally removed in the broadcast clip and there is no mention of the team name....
After appearing on the cover of a Maclean's issue that called Winnipeg the most racist city in Canada, Rosanna Deerchild, the host of the CBC Radio show Unreserved, says the city is far from the place described in the news magazine....
FORT DUCHESNE, Uintah County — Two men extorted thousands of dollars from energy companies while working for the Ute Indian Tribe by threatening to withhold permits that are required to work on tribal lands, according to a pair of investigative reports....
PONSFORD, Minn. — The boys passed a one-gallon bottle of spiced rum from person to person, waiting for Saturday night on the White Earth Reservation to begin. Cigarette and marijuana smoke curled slowly around the low-hanging light fixtures as caps were twisted off beer bottles and tossed onto counters or into an overflowing trash can. Senister — who agreed to be interviewed only if he could use a pseudonym — lit a menthol cigarette, took a pull from the rum, and cleared his throat....
Usually, Daniel Sopcak doesn’t bother going to the Anchorage Gospel Rescue Mission. For one, a breath alcohol content of zero is required, and that’s mostly out of the question....
There’s a unique story, a distinct set of circumstances behind each person you might pass holding a sign on an Anchorage corner, drinking in a park or passed out on a bench....
PHOENIX — The Arizona Senate is forming a committee to better communication with Native American communities across the state. Senate President Andy Biggs announced this week that the Senate will form an ad-hoc Committee on Indian Affairs....
The Native American Rights Fund provides an update on the U.S. Supreme Court decision in Holt v. Hobbs and its impact on Knight v. Thompson, a case filed by Indian inmates:...
Fake Oxycodone pills have led to as many as 10 deaths on the Blood reserve in southern Alberta, say police. It's believed organized crime groups are pushing the illegal drug in the area....
When the dust settled, a “devastated” 14-year-old Sadie Bowman kicked herself for not asking two obvious questions. The jury had acquitted the defendant, accused of possession of pot for the purpose of trafficking....
A woman who had been arrested on suspicion of killing her boyfriend and her 3-year-old son in a home on the Barona Indian Reservation was released from jail Thursday after no charges were filed. The reason for the release of 32-year-old Elaina Rose Welch was listed on a sheriff's website as simply "general release."...
Elaina Rose Welch, 32, was released after her arraignment scheduled for earlier in the day was canceled, U-T San Diego reported ( http://bit.ly/1wqFqWp ). San Diego County prosecutors did not give reasons for the cancellation and release, saying only that the case is still being investigated and remains under review....
BUSBY, Mont. –– In Indian Country, basketball is king and the players who serve that master are often treated like royalty and as local legends. Several Indian Montana ball players were formally recognized at the “Calling of the Legends” December 2014 at the Crow Tribe sponsored All Indian Shootout Tournament at the Billings Metra Park, an annual pre-season event pitting teams from area Indian schools against one another for coveted trophies and bragging rights....