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Saving sacred site Bear Butte issue more critical than ever
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5/9/2008
COMMENTARY:
Greetings to all my relations,
I am writing to you today to alert you to the escalating commercial desecration of land held sacred by nearly all the Plains American Indian Nations, Bear Butte. [More...]
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Federal Court Judges hammer both sides in the Cherokee Freedmen Case
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WASHINGTON, D.C.- 5/9/2008
Cherokee Nation defended its sovereign immunity while tribal Freedmen pushed for a speedy decision in a federal court of appeals Tuesday over membership rights in the 280,000-member tribe.
The case was reviewed by a panel of three judges that peppered both sides about sovereign immunity and its applications. [More...]
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Job Classifieds for May 9th
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5/7/2008
Osage Million Dollar Elm
Count/Drop Team
Cage Cashiers
Housekeepers
Food & Beverage Positions
The Osage Million Dollar Casino is currently seeking Count/Drop Team,
Cage Cashiers, Housekeepers, and Food and Beverage positions.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including:
Health, Dental, Life Insurance Coverage, Paid Time Off,
and a Whole Lot More!
If you want to be a part of the best team in the business apply on-line at:
www. [More...]
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Weahkee newest Native American Superdelegate
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NM 5/7/2008
Laurie Weahkee was probably the most surprised person at the recent New Mexico Democratic convention when she was selected to become the 12th and last superdelegate as an Ad-On. [More...]
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Quapaw Tribal Vice Chairman Mathews Elected Treasurer of NIGA
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5/5/2008
J R Mathews, Vice Chairman of the Quapaw Tribe, was elected treasurer of the National Indian Gaming Association (NIGA) last week in San Diego. [More...]
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Ponca tribal members hold last Shinney Game for April
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WHITE EAGLE OK 5/5/2008
The Ponca Tribe played it last “Shinny” game on Sunday afternoon at the ball diamond in White Eagle with a spirited game between the East and West teams. [More...]
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Black Hills on the Table Again
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5/5/2008
By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji)
Once again there is talk by non-Indian lawyers to pursue the allocation of the monies awarded the tribes of the Great Sioux Nation for the theft of the Black Hills in South Dakota.
The amount of that money was around $863 million several months ago and it is probably much larger by now with the accrued interest added. [More...]
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Job Classifieds for the Week of May 2nd
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5/5/2008
Osage Million Dollar Elm
Count/Drop Team
Cage Cashiers
Housekeepers
Food & Beverage Positions
The Osage Million Dollar Casino is currently seeking Count/Drop Team,
Cage Cashiers, Housekeepers, and Food and Beverage positions.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including:
Health, Dental, Life Insurance Coverage, Paid Time Off,
and a Whole Lot More!
If you want to be a part of the best team in the business apply on-line at:
www. [More...]
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Sand Creek Massacre research center receives contribution from United Methodist Church
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FORT WORTH TX 5/5/2008
(UMNS)—Support for The United Methodist Church to contribute $50,000 to the development of a research and learning center at the Sand Creek Massacre National Historic Site was expressed April 28 in action by General Conference 2008.
The United Methodist Church's top legislative body authorized the contribution. [More...]
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NIEANEWS, National Indian Education Association’s Premier Membership Magazine, is Released with Miss North Carolina as Cover
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WASHINGTON, D.C. 5/5/2008
NIEANEWS Magazine, a new quarterly created by the National Indian Education Association, is the first membership magazine focused on the Native community to streamline education, advocacy, policy, language, culture and the classroom. [More...]
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71st Wedding Anniversary to be celebrated
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5/3/2008
Many years ago a young Wichita girl by the name of Geneva Bates joined into a holy union with a handsome young Caddo man named Randlett Edmonds. They were young and had their whole lives ahead of them when they said their “I do’s. [More...]
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Blackskins New Mascot for LA Team
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4/28/2008
By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji)
On Saturday the NFL held its annual draft. [More...]
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Creek Nation uses Chinook Helicopter for building project
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4/26/2008
A massive Chinook helicopter – described as “the workhorse of the US Army”-- hovered over Tulsa today (Saturday) as it lowered 60 pieces of large mechanical equipment onto the roof of the new Creek Nation Casino building. [More...]
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Honoring Our Past, Celebrating Our Future Parade a Success
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4/25/2008
The “Honoring Our Past ~ Celebrating Our Future” Parade began at the corner of Reno and Hudson and swelled to at least 250 participants by the end of the route at SW 2nd and Centennial Parkway on Saturday, April 12th. [More...]
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Tulsa to celebrate National Children
Restoring Harmony Pow Wow set May 10
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4/25/2008
The Restoring Harmony Pow Wow is set for noon-10:00 p.m. [More...]
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Job Classifieds for April 25
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4/22/2008
Osage Million Dollar Elm
Count/Drop Team
Cage Cashiers
Housekeepers
Food & Beverage Positions
The Osage Million Dollar Casino is currently seeking Count/Drop Team,
Cage Cashiers, Housekeepers, and Food and Beverage positions.
We offer competitive salaries and excellent benefits including:
Health, Dental, Life Insurance Coverage, Paid Time Off,
and a Whole Lot More!
If you want to be a part of the best team in the business apply on-line at:
www. [More...]
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Indian Health Care; A National Tragedy
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4/21/2008
By Tim Giago (Nanwica Kciji)
Mycole James Ferguson and Leah Page will never grow up to find their potential in life. Both infants were stillborn one week apart on the Pine Ridge Reservation in South Dakota. [More...]
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Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Association Announces Launch of Web Site and 2008 Oklahoma ICW Conference
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4/21/2008
The Oklahoma Indian Child Welfare Association, Inc. is excited to announce two important events: the launch of its official web site and a two-day conference to commemorate the 30th anniversary of the Federal Indian Child Welfare Act. [More...]
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Native American Meth Programs
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4/18/2008
Methamphetamine, also known as speed, crank, ice, or whatever names an addict’s impulse can bestow upon this drug. [More...]
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Letter to Editor - Half Native American German wants to Help
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4/18/2008
HALLO;
I send you this letter today with great wish, but first I will give you some information about me. [More...]
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