Advisory committee recommends continued use of challenged book
A committee on Monday voted unanimously to recommend the Seaside School District continue using Sherman Alexie’s “The ...
The Nation2d
Trump Can’t Strip Natives of Our US Citizenship, but He Will Try to Take Our Lands
The Department of Justice recently argued that birthright citizenship does not apply to Native Americans. The administration ...
University of Wyoming2d
Bison and Wind River Indian Reservation Subject of Bristol Photojournalism Presentation at UW Feb. 21
Bison sustained Indigenous communities for generations by shaping their traditions and spirituality, as well as providing ...
University of Wyoming7d
Major Gift to UW Supports Students From Wind River Indian Reservation
His life was marked by a deep love of learning ... to the late Dr. Kruggel for his generous gift that will support students from the Wind River Indian Reservation in perpetuity,” says UW Foundation ...
Investopedia14d
Native Americans and Taxes: How It Works
Native Americans living on reservations are exempt from U.S. property taxes. These lands are usually held in tax-exempt trusts. If the sale of a car takes place in Indian Country, then the Native ...
Cape, Island tribal members on Leonard Peltier commutation. 'Didn't want to die in prison'
Peltier is expected to be released from U.S. Penitentiary Federal Correctional Complex in Coleman, Florida, in mid-February.
Daily Inter Lake15d
Tribes, wildlife officials oppose proposed hunting bill for Flathead Indian Reservation
House Bill 216 would allow residents of Flathead Indian Reservation to hunt deer and elk on their own property, despite tribal rules that prohibit nontribal members from hunting big game.
The Financial Express15d
Supreme Court declares domicile-based reservation for PG medical admissions as ‘unconstitutional’
reservation in higher levels on the basis of residence would be violative of Article 14 of the Constitution,” the bench stated in the judgment as reported by Indian Express. The bench also ...
Missoulian15d
Bill allowing non-Natives to hunt private property on Flathead Reservation draws opposition
Lawmakers on Tuesday heard a controversial bill that would allow non-tribal members to hunt deer and elk on their private property within the Flathead Reservation. Thirteen people spoke in ...
The Herald SC16d
Catawba Nation expands land holdings with $9M purchase near the river in Rock Hill
The Catawba Indian Nation reservation is in York County. The tribe recently purchased nearly 200 acres of property near the Catawba River. Courtesy of Catawba Indian Nation The Catawba Nation ...
The Bismarck Tribune16d
Belcourt man gets life sentence for assaulting women
A Belcourt man has been sentenced to life in federal prison for physically and sexually assaulting women on the Turtle Mountain Indian Reservation in northern North Dakota. U.S. District Judge ...
Variety17d
‘Free Leonard Peltier’ Review: Engaging Doc About Activist Accused of Killing Two FBI Agents in 1975 Is Timelier Than Ever
After joining the American Indian Movement in the early 1970s, Peltier’s political activism drew him to the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation ... to two consecutive life sentences in federal prison.