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MINNEAPOLIS - A woman who put a mannequin in the backseat of her car then used the fast lane on Interstate 35W is now facing two traffic citations....
Our tribe two years ago purchased a small portion of our ancestral land in the valley for homes for tribal families. You may have read in the news about these plans for the Camp 4 property, including a just-released report detailing how the construction of the homes will create hundreds of jobs and boost the local economy....
A former 911 operator told the Missing Women Commission of Inquiry Monday that Vancouver police officers viewed missing sex workers as “scum of the earth” who weren’t worth “wasting valuable time and money trying to find them.” Read more: http://www.theprovince.com/news/Missing+women+considered+scum+earth+says+former+operator/6504575/story.html#ixzz1tF4olxAH...
With the Missing Women’s Inquiry wrapping up soon, there is a rush to get all the testimony in....
We know the statement "blood quantum" was made and defined for us. There are many of us who are fortunate enough to have stayed connected or reconnected with our people, but there are those who have not and who are drifting through this physical experience trying to find their way home; trying to find their identity; and trying to find their people....
Ancient Indigenous Peoples around the globe have reported unidentified lights in the sky, and even contact with star beings, for millennia. Corroborations of these interactions are found in petroglyphs and related through myths and legends preserved by their descendants who live today. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ict_sbc/ufo-sightings-in-indian-country http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/ict_sbc/ufo-sightings-in-indian-country#ixzz1tF7bm4Ea...
After three years of relative stability, the Obama administration's Indian team is due for change as the 2012 election approaches....
WASHINGTON – More foes of tribal courts are making themselves known in the battle to reauthorize the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), legislation currently under consideration in the U.S. Senate that would in part expand the power of tribal courts to have jurisdiction over non-Indians who commit crimes against Indians. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/26/more-conservatives-criticize-tribal-courts-white-house-rebuts-110276 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/26/more-conservatives-cri...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Senate voted 68 – 31 on April 26 to approve the Violence against Women Act (VAWA) reauthorization. It included major tribal court jurisdiction and protection order provisions for tribes in the lower 48 states to help curb the violence epidemic that exists on many reservations. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/26/vawa-passes-senate-with-major-tribal-court-provisions-status-quo-for-alaska-natives-110401 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/26/vawa-passes-senate-with...
A state report released this week found that black and Native juveniles are contacted by law enforcement for legal violations at a higher rate than white, Asian or Hispanic youth. Read more: http://journalstar.com/news/local/education/report-minority-youth-overrepresented-in-justice-system/article_bfe6de86-7a6b-5fd2-827c-dbd7b3767bf2.html#ixzz1tF9Hivw6...
BAYFIELD, WI (WTAQ) - The Red Cliff Indian tribe near Bayfield will lead an effort this summer to pull out barrels of ammunition parts that were dumped into Lake Superior during the Cold War....
SIOUX FALLS, SOUTH DAKOTA – Augustana College's Center for Western Studies is hosting its annual Dakota Conference on Friday and Saturday with a theme: "Wounded Knee 1973: Forty Years Later."...
British war heroes wounded in Afghanistan have been honoured for their bravery in battle by a tribe of Native American Indians. Read more: http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2135580/Wounded-British-servicemen-honoured-Native-American-tribe-unique-ceremony-Grand-Canyon.html#ixzz1tFAHs7fT...
A web video of a Lakota man claiming a racist abbreviation was carved into his torso during surgery at Rapid City Regional Hospital has been viewed thousands of times since being posted to YouTube on Tuesday. Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/internet-video-claims-man-victimized-while-hospitalized/article_50ed3d30-8f46-11e1-b1fe-001a4bcf887a.html#ixzz1tFArrltC...
A 68-year-old, blind South Dakota man says after a two week stay in a Rapid City hospital, he returned home with unusual wounds on his abdomen which his caretakers soon discovered appear to spell out the letters “KKK....
In a somewhat grainy, homemade YouTube video, Lakota elder Vernon Traversie sits in his Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation home and quietly tells his story. It’s a deeply troubling one, alleging that he left the care of a South Dakota regional hospital last summer with more than just the routine scars of open-heart surgery. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/04/26/was-lakota-man-victim-of-a-hate-crime-in-south-dakota-hospital-the-troubling-story-of-vern-traversie-110323 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwo...
LEWISTON, Idaho (AP) -- A police officer for the Nez Perce Tribe in north-central Idaho has pleaded not guilty to charges that he lied during a probe into a fatal shooting....
Devils Lake, ND — A Fort Totten couple has been sentenced to probation and ordered to pay restitution on federal charges of theft from a tribal organization....