Columnists
It Ain't Easy Being Indian: January 2015
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My heart is full because the wolf
hunts in the Great Lakes regions have been stopped by a federal
judge. The horrific...
Columnists
Political Matters: #BlackLivesMatter at MOA
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On New Year’s Eve two years ago,
Idle No More, the activist movement for Indian rights that started in
Canada and spread...
National Briefs
National Briefs: January 2015
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DOJ DECIDES TRIBES CAN LEGALIZE
MARIJUANA
WASHINGTON – In a memo released on
Dec. 11, the U.S. Justice Department outlined new policies allowing
tribes...
Local Briefs
Regional and Local Briefs: January 2015
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OGLALA LAKOTA COUNTY SET FOR S.D.
LEGISLATURE APPROVAL
PINE RIDGE, S.D. – In the November
general election, voters in Shannon County overwhelmingly approved
changing...
Community News
What's New In The Community: January 2015
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JUSTIN HUENEMANN NAMED NEW NOTAH BEGAY
III FOUNDATION DIRECTOR
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. – The Board of
Directors of the Notah Begay III Foundation announced...
Calendar
January 2015 Calendar
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Through Feb. 20
“Rosalie Favell: Relations”
Favell has exhibited extensively
throughout Canada, the U.S.,
and other international venues. Her
works can be...
Latest Reservation News
Mille Lacs walleye lawsuit against DNR heads to appeals court
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Disgruntled resort owners and
citizens' groups argued before a three-judge panel of the Minnesota
Court of Appeals on Nov. 20 that the state...
Local Briefs
Regional and Local Briefs: December 2014
BOIS FORT BAND RECEIVES NEW CLINIC
TOWER, MN – The Bois Forte Band is
celebrating the completion of its new 11,000-square-foot health and
dental clinic in Vermilion,...
National Briefs
National Briefs: December 2014
SUZAN SHOWN HARJO RECEIVED PRESIDENTIAL
MEDAL OF FREEDOM
WASHINGTON – Suzan Shown Harjo
(Cheyenne-Hodulgee Muscogee) an advocate and activist recently known
for her efforts to change the mascot...
Editorials
From the Editor's Desk: Do Our Lives Matter?
As November's Native American Heritage
Month, opened with a loud burst in Minneapolis when the Washington
NFL team came to town, barely. On game day, word...
Community News
What's New In The Community: December 2014
BUSH FOUNDATION ANNOUNCES TWO PRIZES
FOR INDIAN COUNTRY
ST. PAUL, MN – In recognition of
winning a 2014 Bush Prize for Community Innovation, the Native
American Community Development...
Passing On
Passing On: Ronald Charles “Bear” Cronick
Ronald Charles “Bear” Cronick
January 17, 1939 - December 1, 2014
Ronald Charles “Bear” Cronick, 75,
of Minneapolis journeyed to the spirit world on Monday, Dec....
Editorials
LaDuke: Looking for Work?
The Enbridge Company has announced its
looking for a new tribal relations specialist for northern Minnesota.
They are hiring. This is going to be interesting, particularly...
Columnists
Political Matters: 'An act of war against our people'
‘An act of war against our people’
I tried to call Cyril Scott, the
president of the Rosebud Sioux Tribe (Sicangu Lakota Oyate), after
Thanksgiving. Nobody in...
Columnists
Nick-izms: Rez Born, Urban Raised
How to Enjoy the Holiday Season
We are in the midst of the Holiday
Season and it will reach a fever pitch soon. Here are some
suggestions...
Columnists
It Ain't Easy Being Indian
After the last bite of pie was
swallowed, after the leftovers were doled out, after the family had a
wonderful time together eating a magnificent dinner...
Cover Story
Mascot Protest Spurs Continued Momentum
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In the weeks since thousands of native
people and their allies converged on TCF Stadium to protest the
Washington NFL team’s offensive name,...
Cover Story
Photography helps Native youth enrich their lives
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Before the cold winter season claimed
its place in the Twin Cities area this year, six Native American high
school students from across...
Latest Reservation News
DNR tightens winter walleye rules for Upper Red Lake
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Minnesota anglers fishing Upper Red
Lake this winter will face tougher regulations on their walleye
catch.
Effective Dec. 1, anglers can only
hold or keep...
Calendar
December 2014 Calendar
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Dec. 9
We are Still Here: The Circle at 35!
Join us to celebrate the work of
pioneering Native American...
