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  • A tribal renaissance

    In Blood Struggle, law professor Charles Wilkinson gives an inspiring account of Indians’ political and legal struggles during the last 50 years

    by Emma Brown, Oct 02, 2006

  • Award to the Dann sisters

    Swedish philanthropist awards "Right Livelihood Award' to two Western Shoshone ranchers for asserting the rights of indigenous people.

    by Staff, Nov 01, 1993

  • Coyote Warrior: One Man, Three Tribes and the Trial that Forged a Nation

    Coyote Warrior by Paul VanDevelder highlights the experience of Raymond Cross, a Mandan/Hidatsa attorney who fights for his tribe’s rights

    by Staff, Feb 20, 2006

  • Duwamish? Duwamish who?

    The Duwamish Tribe, seeking federal recognition, has been rebuked by the Bush administration, due to a technical glitch in paper work by the outgoing Bureau of Indian Affairs director.

    by Laura Paskus, Jun 10, 2002

  • Indian tribe to share refuge with feds

    The Nisqually Tribe will share management of recently purchased land in Nisqually National Wildlife Refuge in Washington with the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service

    by Hilary Watts, Mar 21, 2005

  • Mount Graham fight continues

    Environmentalists and Apaches fight University of Arizona over site for Mount Graham telescope.

    by Staff, Jun 27, 1994

  • N.D. court ruling rescinds tribal authority

    North Dakota farmer Roger Shea hoped to prevent a dam on the Maple River by giving the Chippewa Indians title to his land, but the state Supreme Court rules that the state may condemn tribal land.

    by Jon Waldman, Aug 05, 2002

  • Non-Indians try to hold onto private property

    Some non-Indian landowners are seeking to limit tribal sovereignty.

    by Rob Carson, Sep 19, 1994

  • Republicans attack sovereignty

    Native Americans throughout the West are angry at Washington state's Republicans for passing a resolution that attacks tribal sovereignty.

    by Beth Wohlberg, Aug 28, 2000

  • States and tribes

    A report from the National Conference of State Legislators, "States and Tribes: Building New Traditions," says state and tribal governments need to cooperate.

    by Rick Keister, Jan 22, 1996
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