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Isolated Peru tribe makes uncomfortable contact

LIMA, Peru (AP) – Peruvian authorities say they are struggling to keep outsiders away from a clan of previously isolated Amazon Indians who began appearing on the banks of a jungle river popular ....

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Objectors of Indian trust deal decry open letter

 

A letter published in the “Ask Elouise” email that updates class members on the settlement listed the names, phone numbers and addresses of the four protesting the $3.4 billion Cobe....

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US Marshals seek 3 at-large Native Mob members

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) – The U.S. Marshals Service in Minnesota sought the public's help Tuesday to track down three fugitive Native Mob gang members but cautioned they may be armed and dangerous.The t....

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Task force eyes rural, tribal exposure to violence

ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) – The epidemic of children being exposed to violence in communities across the nation will have to become more of a public discussion before the cycle can end, members of a....

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Custer dealer seeks return of seized artifacts

GARRYOWEN, Mont. (AP) – A few miles from where George Custer made his infamous Last Stand against thousands of Sioux and Cheyenne Indians, artifacts dealer Christopher Kortlander is waging his ow....

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Life

Olson wants council on Alaska Native languages

JUNEAU, Alaska (AP) – Linguists and Native groups from around the state are lining up behind a proposal aimed at preserving and revitalizing Alaska's 20 Native languages.Sen. Donald Olson, D-Nome....

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Tribal school files complaint over alcohol inquiry

BOISE, Idaho (AP) – A school district on the Fort Hall Indian Reservation says two of its best basketball players were wrongfully accused of drinking alcohol and asked to take a breath-analysis t....

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Many resist census race labels

WASHINGTON (AP) – When the 2010 census asked people to classify themselves by race, more than 21.7 million – at least 1 in 14 – went beyond the standard labels and wrote in such terms as “A....

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Tribes rip Lansing mayor's comments; apology made

 

James Nye, a spokesman for tribes opposing the Lansing casino plans, said he's been told Mayor Virg Bernero referred to him as “Chief Chicken Little” at last week's fundraiser.

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Oldest living Comanche hits century mark

Special celebration planned for Josephine Myers-Wapp’s 100th Birthday (February 1, 2012) LAWTON, OK – When Josephine Myers-Wapp was born in Apache, Oklahoma, on February 10, 1912, the Sooner St....

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Business

Request for Qualifications

The Ponca Nation is seeking qualified Design-Build Construction firms for renovation of single family Tribal homes.   The scope of the design-build services includes, but is not limited to; limit....

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Developer claims race bias in Mass. casino law

BOSTON (AP) – A developer that wants to build a casino in southeastern Massachusetts has told a federal judge the state's casino law is unconstitutional because it gives a race-based advantage to....

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Warm Springs reservation getting broadband service

WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (AP) – Ten years ago, only homes in certain areas on the Warm Springs Indian Reservation had telephone service. Soon, many will have access to high-speed Internet, allowing the....

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Nike launches new generation of N7 shoe

Nike has launched the 2012 Nike Air Native Tempo+ N7 shoe, the 2nd generation of Air Native footwear designed specifically for the unique needs of Native American and Aboriginal consumers. The Nike....

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Grant Funding Available for Rural Business Development

2012 Deadline set for applications

 

(January 31, 2012 Albuquerque, NM) USDA Rural Developme....

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Sports

Warm up for the OKC Memorial Marathon in April

Oklahoma River Trails site for March 10 Red Earth Run OKLAHOMA CITY, OK – The annual Red Earth Run, a 10k, 5k and one-mile Fun Walk, has a new date but a familiar location for its 2012 edition. ....

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Naa’taanii Baseball looking for players

Naa’taanii Baseball has been invited to the following events: 11U Gil Hodges World Series in AZ. July 24-29 12U Pee Wee Reese World Series Qualifer in Florida, June 12-16 14U Sandy Koufax World....

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Wis. officials want Berlin mascot suit dismissed

The state had received a complained from a district resident regarding the Berlin Indians' nickname.

 

BERLIN, Wis. (AP) – The state wants a lawsuit dismissed that challenges the....

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University of N. Dakota announces rebranding

GRAND FORKS, N.D. (AP) – The University of North Dakota is one step closer to phasing out the Fighting Sioux nickname.The university has been working to retire the nickname and accompanying Ameri....

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State appeals Mukwonago nickname ruling

MADISON, Wis. (AP) – The state is appealing a Waukesha County court ruling which allows Mukwonago (muk-WAH’-nah-goh) High School to keep its Indians nickname and logo. Judge Donald Hassin ruled....

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Featured Jobs

Request for Resumés

Muscogee (Creek) Nation Office of the Administration Request for ResumesJanuary 7, 2012 marked the beginning of a new era in the long and proud history of the Muscogee(Creek) Nation and the beginni....

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Medical Technologists

Cherokee Nation whose headquarters are located in beautiful Tahlequah, Oklahoma is a national leader in Indian tribal governments and economic development in Oklahoma, We are a dynamic, progressive....

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OKLAHOMA INDIGENT DEFENSE SYSTEM

The Oklahoma Indigent Defense System (OIDS) has a position opening within the Executive Division, Norman office. Duties of this position involve ....

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DEAN OF SCHOOL OF HEALTH SCIENCES

Dean for the School of Health Sciences (SOHS) will coordinate all aspects of the SOHS programs to include instruction, accreditation, advising, and supervisory responsibilities; and will provide ac....

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Accountant

The Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma is accepting applications for the full-time, regular status position of Accountant.   To apply, please visit our website at www....

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