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ANADARKO, Okla. (AP) — Supporters of a woman who says she is the rightful governor of the Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes are protesting outside a regional Bureau of Indian Affairs office in Anadarko. Read more: http://newsok.com/oklahoma-tribal-members-protest-at-regional-bia-office/article/3575044#ixzz1OgCvQ6bB...
SALEM, OR -- Tribal police who patrol Oregon's reservations will soon have more authority, if a new bill working it's way through the state Legislature is passed. The Oregon Senate passed a measure that would give tribal police officers more authority off the reservations they patrol....
WASHINGTON – When First Lady Michelle Obama rolled out her much heralded “Let’s Move” campaign for getting kids fit in February 2010, some Indian health officials felt she didn’t focus enough on the needs of Indian kids, especially given their sobering health statistics. Now, she seems to have heeded the call, offering a new emphasis on doing better and improving the outcomes for the Indian youth population....
At tonight’s State Dinner for visiting German Chancellor Angela Merkel, guests will have a unique link to Indian Country and the health and well being of Native children. They will be dining on vegetables that were harvested last Friday by twenty two American Indian children invited to the White House in conjunction with the launch of Let’s Move! in Indian Country (LMIC), the First Lady’s initiative to promote healthy lifestyles among Native American children. LMIC is a comprehensive initiative dedicated to solving the problem of obesity withi...
Groups of families and friends gathered on the lawn of the former Mount Pleasant Indian Industrial Boarding School Monday to recognize the 77th anniversary of its closing in a day of “Honoring, Healing and Remembering....
The Wichita & Affiliated Tribes in Anadarko, Oklahoma recently reelected Leslie Standing as the tribal president....
WHITE BEAR LAKE —A local artist received a state grant to make and showcase traditional Ojibwe cradleboards and is seeking additional financial support....
WASHINGTON — Prosecutors have dismissed a charge against the actress who played Pocahontas in the film “The New World” and was arrested after chaining herself to the White House fence....
Flooding on the Crow Reservation claimed more victims, as costs from the natural disaster have forced the Crow Tribe to lay off 150 workers....
BISMARCK, N.D. — A Belcourt man has pleaded guilty to assaulting a Bureau of Indian Affairs officer on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation....
GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) — A North Dakota man is accused in federal court of an assault on the Spirit Lake Indian Reservation. Read more: http://www.timesunion.com/default/article/ND-man-charged-in-federal-court-with-assault-1412839.php#ixzz1OgUPcN37...
Two men have been killed in a shooting incident on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation near Mayetta....
HOBART - One man has been arrested in connection with a home invasion and robbery that left two senior citizens hospitalized....
The Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian announces the 2011 schedule for its sixth annual concert and festival series promoting Native musicians, films, performers and artists from across the Western Hemisphere. This June the museum hosts the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma and the Siletz Tribe of Oregon during festivals that celebrate each community’s unique music, culture, food and art. In July, the museum’s annual Living Earth Festival coincides with the opening of the exhibition,...