Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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It seemed like a simple point to make, and the right time to make it....
First introduced in colonial Virginia in the early 18th Century as a means of restricting the rights of anyone deemed to be more than 50% Native American, the term only became widespread after the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934....
Federal prosecutors can use tribal court convictions against a Spirit Lake Dakotah Nation man even though he wasn't provided with an attorney, the 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Wednesday....
PINE RIDGE, S.D. — The Oglala Sioux Tribe on the Pine Ridge reservation has named a new police chief....
Ontario has reached a $20-million settlement with businesses and homeowners in Caledonia to compensate for losses they suffered during an aboriginal land-claims protest....
A recent decision by the Federal Communications Commission has affirmed the rights of tribes to own and operate important telecommunications infrastructure on tribal lands, and to receive federal universal service funding support for all areas of an underserved Reservation that qualify for rural, high cost funding support. On June 22, 2011, the FCC released its Order on...
Some hard feelings don't soften that much with time - even after 150 years. The dispossession of the Dakota people from their homeland, in what became the State of Minnesota, is one example of unresolved historical pain....
ROSEBUD -- Two people died and another was injured during an alcohol-related motor vehicle accident on the Rosebud Sioux Reservation about 7 p.m. Wednesday, according to RST Police Capt. Edwin Young. Read more: http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/news/article_aca437d6-a8e3-11e0-acb4-001cc4c002e0.html#ixzz1RlFyXMgl...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. — A Kaibeto (KY' bih toh) man charged with first-degree murder in the death of a Navajo Nation police sergeant remains hospitalized....
The death of an Oglala man whose body was recovered last week by searchers is still under investigation by law enforcement, according to Oglala Sioux Tribe Chief of Police Richard Greenwald. Read more: http://www.rapidcityjournal.com/news/article_756f41f2-a8e3-11e0-9d25-001cc4c002e0.html#ixzz1RlGQohfW...
LAC DU FLAMBEAU - A reported car fire led police to a burglarized building in Lac du Flambeau....
SHIPROCK, N.M. (AP) — A woman accused of killing her 2-year-old daughter on the Navajo Nation has pleaded not guilty to a tribal charge of homicide. Read more: http://www.newstimes.com/news/article/Mother-pleads-not-guilty-in-her-toddler-s-death-1458619.php#ixzz1RlGtOWuV...
DENVER—Collecting child support, a sometimes-unpleasant activity, can be downright risky in Indian Country, where Native women experience the highest rate of violence of any U.S. group and where those attempting to help may face danger themselves....
LETHBRIDGE, AB, July 9, 2011/ Troy Media/ – Is it necessarily ‘right wing’ to recognize the role of the free market in elevating populations out of poverty?...
RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA — By the time the polls closed at 7 p.m. on Tuesday June 28, all that remained was the counting....
Canadian-based Native American group Tribal Vision recently came to Turkey to present their distinguished songs and dances to people on the occasion of Canada Day (former Dominion Day), which is celebrated by Canadians around the world on July 1 to mark the establishment of Canada as a dominion, on July 1, 1867....
A former director of the Northern Arapaho tribe’s Department of Social Services has pleaded guilty to embezzlement, a charge he faced after authorities accused him and two others of taking roughly $135,000 in federal funds. Read more: http://trib.com/news/local/casper/article_72b61e5c-7c62-5620-b9e3-f4d61f63977f.html#ixzz1RlJ9xnqL...
If it’s proved that Oak Harbor officials knew Native American remains were located on SE Pioneer Way but proceeded with the project anyway, the city could be held liable in court....
TAHLEQUAH — Cherokee Nation Supreme Court justices continued Sunday with testimony on incumbent Principal Chief Chad Smith’s appeal of the 2011 general election, and apparent Chief-elect Bill John Baker’s subsequent motion to intervene in that appeal....
TAHLEQUAH — The father of a Northeastern State University student missing for more than six years wants to impanel a grand jury to inquire into the facts and circumstances related to the disappearance and possible death of his son....
The American Indian Foods project represents a growing number of Native-owned businesses that employ the time-tested methods of growing, cultivating and harvesting food consistent with our respect for the land. Yet their products often sound more like the shopping list at a chic urban health food market: locally grown berries, organic chocolates, grass-fed beef and even fine wines. This melding of centuries-old traditions with the 21st century demand for organic foods and sustainable farming reflect an unexpected connection between our rich...
On a quiet road in southeastern Connecticut 25 years ago this week, "Mashantucket Pequot Indian High Stakes Bingo" opened as a 1,200-seat bingo hall with 50 employees. The hall was open Thursday through Sunday, "one session a day," Michael Holder recalled....
On the steps of Minnesota's Capitol building, beneath an enormous gilded statue of a triumphant charioteer entitled "Progress of the State," stand three incredulous Argentine tourists....
The scientific name of the blacklegged tick is Ixodes scapularis. Many people still know the blacklegged tick by another common name, the deer tick. You may also hear it called the bear tick. They are all the same tick. The blacklegged tick is much smaller than the wood (or dog) tick. Adult females and nymphs can transmit infections through their bite. Blacklegged Tick Life Cycle Blacklegged ticks live two to three years and have three blood meals. The life cycle begins when the female lays...