Articles from the April 29, 2011 edition

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Body found in 1980 is identified
Apr 29, 2011
In the summer of 1978, Juanita Adams left the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota to protest legislation going through Congress as part of the American Indian Movement....
Man duped in tribal scam
Apr 29, 2011
SOUTH WEBER Utah (ABC4 News) – A 53-year old man was stopped for speeding and ended up trying to defend his beliefs. But according to authorities those beliefs are from a bogus group professing to be a Native American Tribe....
Hopi member accused of embezzling $40K from tribe
Apr 29, 2011
PHOENIX (AP) — A member of the Hopi tribe has been arraigned in federal court in Phoenix on embezzlement charges....
Program seeks to help Indians stay out of prison
Associated Press|Apr 29, 2011
WHITE EARTH INDIAN RESERVATION, Minn. — Eight men huddle around a drum as a haze of burnt sage hangs in the air. The drummers, all of whom have done time in prison, sing a song that honors the pipe and tobacco used in traditional American Indian ceremonies. The purification ritual was part of the Red Road Home program, which aims to help former inmates from the White Earth, Red Lake and Leech Lake reservations stay out of prison. It aims to slow the revolving door by teaching them American Indian cultural and spiritual practices, such as s...