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The bruising, cross-country custody battle for 4-year-old Veronica came to an emotional close Thursday with her biological father conceding defeat in tears while her adoptive parents on James Island huddled out of view and pleaded for privacy from the national spotlight....
WASHINGTON -- With Republicans trying to capitalize during a budget showdown that has shut down the government, some environmentalists are concerned the proposed Keystone XL pipeline could become a bargaining chip....
Last week, thousands of Canadians marched in solidarity with the sisters in spirit....
The old Native American walks slowly but he walks for at least two hours every day. If you ask the old man his name, he will look at you with his dark brown eyes. He will smile. And he will tell you it is Marlon. The Spirits know him by a different name. Marlon doesn't mention his Indian name to just about anybody. They wouldn't understand it anyway – it's a long name, it is sacred to him and it is in his Native language. “Don't mention your Indian name to strangers,” Marlon had told his grandchildren several years ago, “they may put a curse o...
The partial government shutdown will force the Oglala Sioux to release prisoners, furlough hundreds of tribal employees and suspend heating assistance to elderly tribal members still struggling after Friday's blizzard, the tribe warned Thursday....
In Rapid City, School Superintendent Tim Mitchell is putting new plans into action. Some changes have already been instituted and he is always exploring others ways to make the school a better place for all children, and especially, a place where Native children feel welcome and want to stay. Based on his past success with the Chamberlain School District, he expects to succeed. Read more at http://indiancountrytodaymedianetwork.com/2013/10/09/taking-racism-out-south-dakota-schools-part-1-151680...
ASHBURN, Va. — Washington Redskins owner Dan Snyder says respect goes both ways when it comes to the debate over the team’s nickname....
The controversy surrounding the Washington Redskins’ name appears to have intensified in recent days, but several people familiar with the league’s inner workings said late Monday and early Tuesday they sense no immediate change in stance by either the NFL or the Redskins on the issue....
Both sides have reached out to the Bureau of Indian Affairs’ regional office for assistance, just 15 miles south on U.S. Highway 281, but were rebuffed, citing the agency’s policy to not get involved in intra-tribal disputes....
Controversial historian Gavin Menzies is claiming that this map from 1418 proves that the New World was discovered by China's Admiral Zheng He some 70 years before Columbus. But that's not the half of it....
MACY, Neb. | The Omaha Tribe of Nebraska is seeking donations for people whose homes were destroyed in a tornado last week....
New Mexico tribes will have to wait longer for the federal government to reimburse them for their expenses of cleaning up after severe storms in July....
LINCOLN, Neb. — A controlled grass fire that severely burned a man who was sleeping in a Nebraska field was set without the landowner’s permission, and authorities did not approve a permit for the blaze until afterward, according to testimony from a federal lawsuit....