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THE 24 SEVEN - September 24, 2012 Newly discovered alien planet could support life A newly discovered alien planet may be one of the top contender... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=63950&L=25053&F=T ----------------------------------------------------------------- Muslim protests raise spectre of civilizational clash The outrage and violence over a crude film ridiculing the Proph... http://takeaction.wta001.com/wta/link.php?M=17702784&N=63950&L=25054&F=T -----------------------------------------------------------------...
President Obama has established a substantial lead against Republican challenger Mitt Romney in Minnesota but remains under the critical 50 percent mark and trails Romney among independent voters, according to a Star Tribune Minnesota Poll....
The longstanding ban on alcohol at Minnesota's most popular casino could end soon. Mystic Lake Casino is gearing up to begin selling alcohol -- even advertising to hire bartenders -- as it awaits approval from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. It has long been one of the state's few dry tribal casinos, but after watching revenue suffer along with the economy and years of requests from thirsty guests, the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Community quietly agreed to a policy change. "Adding alcohol service...
NEW TOWN N.D. --When the black gold rush began, no one on the Fort Berthold Indian Reservation expected it to take down Main Street....
For a man who prides himself on being a great businessman, Mitt Romney now carries the ignoble distinction of CEO of the most disastrous, chaotic and self-imploding campaign in modern history. In a perpetual drunken kabuki dance, Mitt has staggered, flopped and stumbled all through his presidential run for office. And his latest stupor is a demonstrable example. Mitt certainly has demonstrated he is not up for the job and his latest words illuminate a feckless and disparaging perception of America. Read more:http://indiancou...
A new model plan will help Indian tribes partner with the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) to combat employment discrimination, the agency recently announced. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/20/new-model-to-help-tribes-fight-job-discrimination-134731 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/20/new-model-to-help-tribes-fight-job-discrimination-134731#ixzz27OExenij...
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) – Haskell Indian Nations University has taken “corrective actions” to address concerns that led to its athletic programs being placed on probation this week through 2014, the Kansas school said in a statement released Thursday....
WASHINGTON – The 43rd annual National Indian Education Association convention will be held Oct. 18-21 in Oklahoma City at the Cox Convention Center....
Garrison Keillor, host of A Prairie Home Companion, will discuss Spirit Car: A Journey to a Dakota Past, Native author Diane Wilson’s story of her family’s struggles during and after the 1862 Dakota War in Minnesota. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/23/garrison-keillor-chats-with-native-author-diane-wilson-about-her-memoir-spirit-car-135330 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/23/garrison-keillor-chats-with-native-author-diane-wilson-about-her-memoir-spirit-car-135330#ixzz27OGFTXqX...
Sam Bradford, Cherokee, looks to take his considerably hot hand to Soldier Field to battle the Chicago Bears. Bradford and his St. Louis Rams are coming off an impressive win against Washington. Bradford outshone Washington’s super-rookie, quarterback Robert Griffin III, by throwing for 310 yards and three touchdowns, leading the Rams to a 31-28 victory in their home opener. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/23/sam-bradford-looks-to-continue-hot-hand-against-the-chicago-bears-135175 http://indiancou...
CLAREMORE, Okla. – Cherokee Nation citizen and U.S. Army soldier Jon Ross Townsend, 19, was killed in Afghanistan in September....
One month after more than one in 10 residents of James Smith Cree Nation in Saskatchewan had to be evacuated after historic flooding, nearly half the community remains under a boil-water advisory, their cisterns reeking with the stench of dead snakes and other animals. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/23/first-nation-flood-evacuees-back-home-but-must-boil-water-134536 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/23/first-nation-flood-evacuees-back-home-but-must-boil-water-134536#ixzz27OIDhi4q...
The Internal Revenue Service raided Fightin’ Creek Smoke Shop south of Coeur d’Alene this week as part of an ongoing investigation....
PEMBROKE — The Lumbee Tribal Council has it all wrong when it says the tribe has accumulated $18 million in unspent housing money since 2007, according to the tribe’s attorney....
Minot, North Dakota- On September 15, 2012, at a middle school volleyball tournament at Minot Central High School, young Native girls, who were part of the Belcourt volleyball team, were accused of stealing an Ipod that was allegedly missing. As a result, witnesses say, the girls on the Belcourt team, who are minors, were singled out, verbally assaulted, subjected to racial epithets, and searched by police without a warrant or parental consent. The alleged missing Ipod was never found....
By a voice vote, the House on Wednesday passed the FEMA Reauthorization Act of 2012, which includes a section to allow tribes to request disaster declarations from the federal government....
Some parents in the Labrador community of Natuashish want their children placed in foster care so they won't sniff gas....
The Lac Courte Oreilles Tribe is one of 10 recipients nationwide to be awarded a Professional Development Grant for Indian Education from the U.S. Department of Education....
COEUR D'ALENE, Idaho (AP) -- Federal prosecutors say an Eastern Washington woman has pleaded guilty to embezzling more than $20,000 from the Coeur d'Alene Indian Tribe....
WASHINGTON – Three more tribal citizens have filed a joint petition with the U.S. Supreme Court to appeal the $3.4 billion Cobell settlement. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/21/three-more-american-indians-file-cobell-settlement-appeals-with-us-supreme-court-135160 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/21/three-more-american-indians-file-cobell-settlement-appeals-with-us-supreme-court-135160#ixzz27OMIymy7...
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — A national tribal advocacy group is planning a week of voter education and registration events in more than 130 communities across Indian Country in an effort to boost turnout in November....
The radio station that has been called “The Voice” of the White Earth Indian Reservation has fallen silent. Niijii Radio, which just took to the airwaves in November, based in the old Callaway School, was struck first by Mother Nature, then again by burglars. The station, known for its hodge-podge of music and Native American educational programming, was first put out of commission this past summer when lightening and power surges blew the transmitter, which broadcasts the station out over a 60 mile radius. The expensive fix took a while to mak...
POLSON — The checks have been issued, and for enrolled members of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes, the money is in (and in many cases, out of) the bank....
WASHINGTON—A gap in law enforcement on Native American lands creates an environment in which Native women suffer a higher rate of violence than any demographic in the United States, according to data collected by the U.S. Department of Justice, the U.S. Census Bureau and advocacy organizations. Read more:http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/21/law-enforcement-gaps-leave-native-women-vulnerable-to-rape-and-domestic-violence-135232 http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2012/09/21/law-enforcement-gaps-leave-nat...
Yvonne Powers was a child at Red Cloud Indian School in South Dakota when she first learned of a young Mohawk woman, not much older than her, who had overcome challenges even the young Lakota woman growing up in one of the poorest places in America couldn't imagine....
