Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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Washington, DC - The Federal Trade Commission has reached a partial settlement with the principal defendants in its case against the payday lending operation AMG Services Inc., resolving allegations that the defendants threatened consumers in debt collection calls and violated the Electronic Fund Transfer Act, or EFTA....
RAPID CITY –A lifelong resident of Pine Ridge village and a Navy veteran, Larry Eagle Bull Sr., sat down with Native Sun News to speak on a number of important topics facing the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation....
It’s an old American story: malign policies hatched in Washington leading to pain and death in Indian country. It was true in the 19th century. It is true now, at a time when Congress, heedless of its solemn treaty obligations to Indian tribes, is allowing the across-the-board budget cuts known as the sequester to threaten the health, safety and education of Indians across the nation....
ONEIDA — In the midst of internal strife over business ventures, members of the Oneida Tribe of Indians are circulating a petition to remove tribal chairman Ed Delgado....
On June 18, Bryon Scott Farmer woke up, logged on to Facebook and posted a message to a group he administers, Blackfeet Against Corruption....
A former chairman of the tribe that owns Connecticut's Foxwoods Resort Casino admitted to investigators that he used a tribe-issued credit card for personal expenses and knew that was prohibited, an FBI agent testified Tuesday at his theft trial....
PEMBROKE - The Lumbee Tribal Council is threatening to shut down its government if the administration continues refusing to share financial information with the council....
The challenges facing Aboriginal police forces across Canada are playing out in a northern Ontario city today....
Self-proclaimed American Indian activist Danawa Olivia Buchanan will head to trial, accused of stealing $320,000 from a 93-year-old woman....
Historically, the lake sturgeon has been an important member of the Great Lakes fish community. One of the oldest species of fish in existence, a special 2012 report by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) notes there are approximately 29 different species of sturgeon worldwide but only the lake sturgeon (Acipenser fulvescens) is native to Michigan. Sturgeon are toothless bottom-feeders, swallowing crayfish, nymphs, and other small aquatics creatures they find by stirring up sediment on the beds of rivers and lakes with their...
As a mixed-race indigenous woman, I’ve had to dispel quite a few myths about what it means to be Native American in this day and age. Many of these myths are used to either insult me, my community, and my family, whether knowingly or unknowingly; or exoticize me (really, I am not amused when you say I look like Pocahontas). My mother has been asked if she was an American citizen — because apparently you cannot be part of a tribe and a U.S. citizen simultaneously? — and has even been told that there are no "full-blooded" or even "half" nativ...
A 58-year-old Lincoln man was stabbed to death Tuesday morning, and police think they caught the man who did it....
WASHINGTON, July 23, 2013 -- /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Native American Contractors Association (NACA) is proud to announce the rollout of a new "Tribal Opportunities" feature to its state-of-the-art, cloud-based business development portal: the NACA Business Development (BD) Portal. Read more here: http://www.sacbee.com/2013/07/23/5588824/native-american-contractors-association.html#storylink=cpy...