Executive Proclamation Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate Office of the Tribal Chairman Whereas, the Tribal Council of the Sisseton-Wahpeton Oyate, by and through its authority vested by the

Senate hopeful Franken to campaign at powwow Wednesday, August 13, 2008 Filed Under: Politics | Red LakeU.S. Senate candidate Al Franken, a Democrat, will campaign

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WASHINGTON (AP) – A bipartisan group of senators is hoping to fight high crime levels on American Indian reservations with legislation that would boost tribal

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…”Kahentinetha Horn, publisher of Mohawk Nation News, was hospitalized with a trauma induced heart attack after being attacked by special forces at the border. When Kahentinetha cried out in pain and told police to loosen the handcuffs while in a police stress hold, they were tightened, resulting in a heart attack. Katenies, Mohawk Nation News editor, was also beaten and jailed during the attack at the Cornwall/Akwesasne border. Photo Sagowaiaks.”…

KFAI’s Indian Uprising, July 6, 2008 from 7:00 – 8:00 p.m. CDT #272 Ecology-Democracy Network. The EDN is a new organizing experiment leading to a

(photo attached in jpeg) Photo Kahentinetha Horn hospitalized after attack by border special forces Kahentinetha Horn, publisher of Mohawk Nation News, hospitalized with a heart

Officials for the Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe believe their plans for a casino on the shore of Lake Oahe in central South Dakota will create

I was just sitting here thinking that I have never heard anyone say “I am part white” or “I’m 1/4 black”I thought of this after a

In federal court, a harsh light is cast on Red Lake crack trade — and tribal police By Mike Mosedale Monday, June 30, 2008 On

Seven indigenous Maori tribes signed New Zealand’s largest-ever settlement Wednesday over grievances arising from 19th century losses of lands, forests and fisheries during European settlement

Police brutality against Indigenous Peoples’ March in Columbus, Ohio. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FRrtl3jJnrI&feature=email

Duluth bridge renamed for American Indian vets Associated Press Last update: June 29, 2008 – 9:26 AM Featured comment Close comment Way to go, Duluth!

  Enjoy this video starting with “The Talking Circle” used to solve problems like improving Tribal resources.    

Barry Carter barryc@indigenousway.net There is a war going in the state of Virginia and the United States against Native Americans.    Virginia is on the front

Bison return to Minnesota prairies   Bison are once again roaming free on the prairies of Minnesota.The release of the large animals is part of

seeks Superfund site fix ASSOCIATED PRESS, Worthington Daily Globe Published Thursday, June 19, 2008 BEMIDJI , Minn. (AP) – The Environmental Protection Agency has ordered

> Survey Finds More Prejudice Toward American Indians > > > > by Associated Press > > Oct 2, 2007, 22:11 > > > >

Rosebud Sioux leaders make strides, despite fear by: Rob Capriccioso WASHINGTON – The Rosebud Sioux Tribe is still reeling from the devastating effects of suicide;

Ancient Seed sprouts tree A 2,000-year-old seed found in Israel may help restore a species of biblical trees. » Tree is doing ‘lovely’ Photos of

Tom Hawthorn Special to The Globe and Mail June 11, 2008 VICTORIA The horse-drawn covered wagons rolled toward Fort Snelling as part of ceremonies organized

Canada apologizes for decades of abuse of Indians By MAGGIE FARLEY and CHRISTOPHER GULY Los Angeles Times June 11, 2008 OTTAWA – Canadian Prime Minister

Minnesota Public Radio: American Indians prefer to reflect on their own history http://minnesota.publicradio.org/display/web/2008/06/06/redlakesesquicentennial/

Dr. Waziyatawin joins UVic’s Indigenous Governance Program on July 1 as the Canada Research Chair in Indigenous Peoples. MEDIA RELEASE June 10, 2008 INDIGENOUS HISTORIAN AWARDED