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  • Sep 12, 2011

    ABSAROKEE, Mont. — The bitter tale of Indian-white conflict that unfolded at this spot more than a century ago was told not in blood and battle, but in the legalese and fine print of a contract....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    COEUR d'ALENE - Hundreds of millions in settlement payments will start to flow for more mining waste cleanup, now that the final legal barrier has been removed....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    To the ancestors of Chief Sleepy Eye, who recently decided to return that Native American leader’s peace pipe to his namesake city in southern Minnesota....

  • VIDEO: United Tribes Powwow in full swing this weekend

    Sep 12, 2011

    The United Tribes International Powwow continues throughout the weekend at United Tribes Technical College in Bismarck. The annual event began Thursday and activities are planned through Sunday. For more information about the event, visit www.unitedtribespowwow.com....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    AGNEW — Nathan Ruffcorn, who died in an early Thursday morning car crash, was remembered by loved ones as an easygoing man with a warm smile and kind, protective spirit, one who loved strongly, embraced life and always held his arms open to family and friends....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    TULSA, Okla. — A lengthy campaign has required candidates for principal chief of the Cherokee Nation to delve deep into their personal finances to stretch their run for office until the Sept. 24 election....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    Three women who refused to move from the entrance of an oilfield drilling site on an Alberta First Nation have been released by police after spending a night in jail....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    TULSA, Okla. (AP) — U.S. Rep. Dan Boren believes a current law he helped write bars a federal agency from freezing $33 million in Cherokee Nation housing funds following a tribal court's decision against citizenship for descendants of former slaves....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    It takes courage for a little, white, Mormon girl to knock on the door of a Native American family’s house. Especially when she barely knows them. Especially when you live in the remote canyons. And especially on September 11, which is when Utahns remind themselves of a massacre that they wrongly believe was committed by Indians....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    A spokeswoman for the New York Power Authority this week confirmed that the Tuscarora Nation of Indians has, thus far, received $12,484,752 in connection with the relicensing agreement for the Robert Moses Power Plant here....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    INDIANAPOLIS—Thousands of American Indians living in Indiana are struggling to find health care because the state is one of only a handful in the Midwest lacking an Indian Health Service clinic that provides free health services....

  • Running doesn’t require fancy shoes

    Sep 12, 2011

    If you’ve seen runners (or just average citizens) moving around your neighborhood in strange minimalist shoes that look like webbed feet, you can thank Christopher McDougall, the author of “Born to Run: A Hidden Tribe, Superathletes and the Greatest Race the World Has Never Seen.” Read more: http://www.sunherald.com/2011/09/10/3416738/running-doesnt-require-fancy-shoes.html#ixzz1XhzzdeRK...

  • Sep 12, 2011

    It could have been a pitched battle of Eagles, fought swiftly and without mercy. But the lacrosse game played on a recent hot summer day between the Eagles of Prairie Island Indian Community and the Eagles of Apple Valley was a friendlier affair, pitting two teams who respected the other's sportsmanship and reverence for the Creator's Game. In fact, the two groups of boys - separated by history, culture and geography - came together to play, not one team against the other, but on mixed teams playing for the love of the game....

  • Lower Brule man pleads guilty to biting officer

    Sep 12, 2011

    SIOUX FALLS -- A 36-year-old South Dakota man pleaded guilty to assaulting a federal officer. Read more: http://rapidcityjournal.com/news/lower-brule-man-pleads-guilty-to-biting-officer/article_020b73ae-dbea-11e0-a9c6-001cc4c002e0.html#ixzz1Xi1ZEK2t...

  • Sep 12, 2011

    TRAVERSE CITY -- An American Indian tribe has come out against any possible moose hunt in Michigan's Upper Peninsula and claims to have the legal authority to stop it. A state official called that conclusion premature....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    RAPID CITY, SOUTH DAKOTA -- An Oglala Lakota man who was tried twice for the same federal offenses was back in Federal District Court for a hearing last Wednesday....

  • Sep 12, 2011

    The election of Phyliss J. Anderson as chief of the Mississippi Band of Choctaw Indians is a historic step for the tribe, but also a crucial decision on leadership....