Babaamaajimowinan (Telling of news in different places)
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The Democratic Party has released a pro-tribal platform as part of the ongoing Democratic National Convention, taking place in Charlotte, North Carolina. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/05/democrats-release-pro-tribal-platform-132851 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/05/democrats-release-pro-tribal-platform-132851#ixzz25gstkvsw...
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – Kyle Blackhorse, a 16-year-old from Ahwatukee, has enjoyed politics for a long time. He likes meetings, he likes thinking about the issues....
FARGO — An investigation into the July 7 death of a 2-month old infant on the Spirit Lake reservation continues....
CONCORD, N.H. — The U.S. Department of Justice has cleared the way for the state to implement its new voter identification law for the upcoming elections....
TAHLEQUAH, Okla. – Hundreds of Cherokee farmers received individual settlement payments of $50,000 during the week of Aug. 27 from the U.S. Department of Agriculture as part of the Keepseagle Settlement, which alleged that between 1981 and 1999 the USDA failed to provide technical assistance and, in some cases, denied or charged higher interest rates to Native Americans for farm loans....
The Arizona Court of Appeals has ruled that a Navajo child can stay with his non-native, non-relative guardians, despite a federal law that directs otherwise. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/05/despite-icwa-court-rules-navajo-child-will-remain-with-non-indian-guardians-132846 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/05/despite-icwa-court-rules-navajo-child-will-remain-with-non-indian-guardians-132846#ixzz25gzedODq...
In 1994, Minneapolis attorney Mark Fiddler was involved in what he thought at the time was a significant victory for American Indians in the Minnesota Supreme Court. As executive director of the Indian Child Welfare Law Center, he opposed the adoption of Sierra Goodman to Eugene and Carol Campbell because she was Indian and they were not...
FLAGSTAFF, Ariz. (AP) — The Hopi will be one of the earliest tribes to increase criminal sentences under a landmark federal law meant to improve public safety on American Indian reservations — where a historic gap in the U.S. justice system has left tribes with little authority over offenders on their lands. Read more: http://www.sfgate.com/news/article/Ariz-tribe-boosts-jail-time-for-reservation-crime-3842041.php#ixzz25h0K8H00...
A Thunder Bay Police news release that characterized a murder suspect in derogatory terms is a “setback,” but the force remains committed to fostering a positive relationship with the city’s aboriginal community, says its senior management....
The victim of an alleged assault at the Alberta Children's Hospital says he believes race played a role in the attack....
On August 16, more than 1500 dancers showed up for what many of the fleet-footed pow wow dancers claim to be the best pow wow in the United States—the Shakopee Wacipi. The three day event drew dancers from across the United States and Canada who came for not just the generous prize list but the hospitality of the Shakopee pow wow committee who host the event. Dancers were treated to a lush soft green dance circle and a Saturday night fireworks display. One of the highlights of the pow wow is t...
Syracuse, NY – The Iroquois Nationals lacrosse team will host the 2015 Federation of International Lacrosse World Indoor Lacrosse Championship at the Onondaga Nation Arena and the First Niagara Center in Buffalo....
A Winnipeg man touted as a Canadian role model for aboriginal youth has been convicted of sexually assaulting two vulnerable teen boys....