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Articles from the March 6, 2014 edition


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  • Be Smarter About Education! The Ph.D Crisis in Indian Country

    Mar 6, 2014

    This was to be a weekend of data entry for my income taxes. TurboTax wants to triple what they charge to file Schedules C and D, and I have to either pay up or enter a lot of stuff for myself the first year that any of the programs will do for you in subsequent years. I got interrupted when a big envelope showed up at my door. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/03/05/be-smarter-about-education-phd-crisis-indian-country...

  • Mar 6, 2014

    RAPID CITY — Pine Ridge High School’s 6’7” 275lb heavyweight is now the 2014 South Dakota Class A State Champion after coming from behind in dramatic fashion to win the title in sudden death overtime....

  • Mar 6, 2014

    In Wyoming, the borders of the Wind River Indian Reservation recently grew by about a million acres, thanks to a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency. Tribes on the reservation see the EPA's action as righting a historical wrong. But the state is fighting the move....

  • Mar 6, 2014

    A former U.S. attorney will lead an investigation into the dealings of a tribal chairman thought to have been the target of a North Dakota oil speculator with ties to a man shot dead on Spokane’s South Hill....

  • Kicking Down Doors: Retired FBI Agent Walter Lamar Remembers

    Mar 6, 2014

    During the 18 years of Walter Lamar’s career with the Federal Bureau of Investigation, he responded to the Rodney King riots Los Angeles, partipated in the Branch Davidian standoff at Waco, Texas, and responded to the April 19, 1995 bombing of the Alfred P. Murrah Federal Building in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, for which he was awarded an FBI Shield of Bravery for “life saving deeds.” Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2014/03/04/kicking-down-doors-retired-fbi-agent-walter-lamar-remembers-153830...

  • Mar 6, 2014

    WASHINGTON – President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2015 budget request for Indian Affairs, which includes the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) and the Bureau of Indian Education (BIE), is $2.6 billion – a $33.6 million increase above the FY 2014 enacted level. The request maintains the President’s commitment to meet the Federal government’s responsibilities to the 566 federally recognized American Indian and Alaska Native Tribes by promoting stronger tribal economies, communities and families....

  • Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Thursday, March 6, 4:35 AM until Thursday, March 6, 1:00 PM

    Mar 6, 2014

    Winter Weather Advisory in effect from Thursday, March 6, 4:35 AM until Thursday, March 6, 1:00 PM ...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GRAND FORKS HAS ISSUED A WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY FOR SNOW AND FREEZING RAIN...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CST TODAY. * TIMING...LIGHT SNOW EARLY THIS MORNING WITH ACCUMULATIONS UP TO AN INCH WILL MIX WITH PERIODS OF FREEZING RAIN LATE THIS MORNING. * OTHER IMPACTS...NOT ALL AREAS WILL SEE ACCUMULATING ICE...BUT EVEN A LITTLE FREEZING RAIN COMBINED WITH...

  • Mar 6, 2014

    The U.S. Small Business Administration and National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development announced the organizations will sign a strategic alliance to broaden reach to Native American entrepreneurs and boost business opportunities....

  • Mar 6, 2014

    If Leonardo DiCaprio looked a little blue at the Oscars on Sunday, it probably wasn’t just because he lost out on Best Actor (again). The 39-year-old Wolf of Wall Street actor is currently in the midst of a lawsuit....

  • Mar 6, 2014

    The warm feelings of Native American/Senior Night will linger for a long time for University of Louisville basketball fans who welcomed approximately 1,500 visitors from 40 states to the KFC Yum! Center for the UofL vs. UConn game....

  • Mar 6, 2014

    LOCKPORT – A South Dakota man whose car broadsided another on the Tuscarora Indian Reservation on Sept. 8, killing his passenger and seriously injuring the other driver, pleaded guilty to second-degree manslaughter Wednesday....