U.S. Senators Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.) and John Hoeven (R-N.D.) announced that the Senate has passed a bipartisan resolution designating November 2, 2024, as National Bison Day.
Most of the United States "fall back" to Standard Time on Sunday, November 3, 2024. Officially the time change occurs at 2:00 a.m. local time when the time becomes 1:00 a.m., which means we gain the hour we lost this past spring. For...
Native Vote 2024 . Election Day is now only days away, and the presidential race is tight. New York Times polls show that the Vice President Harris and former President Trump are essentially tied in states like Nevada, Wisconsin, and...
This past summer, more than 300 criminal cases in Indian Country were bolstered with investigative support and personnel by a joint effort between the FBI and the Bureau of Indian Affairs-Office of Justice Services (BIA).
The American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association (AIANTA) recognized the best of travel and cultural tourism across Native Nations and communities at its annual Excellence in Tourism Industry Awards. Awardees were announced on...
The U.S. Department of the Interior announced nearly $46 million in investments on Wednesday, made possible by President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law, aimed at addressing critical water-related challenges in the Klamath Basin...
The Return to the Heart Foundation has announced the launch of the Our Sisters Are Sacred Grant Fund, an initiative supporting efforts to combat the crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit Peoples...
Native Vote 2024. Wisconsin Native Vote joined forces with the Bad River and Menominee Indian Tribal Nations last Saturday, October 26, to motivate Native voters to participate in the upcoming November 5 election.
Join ICTV and our LIVESTREAM studio in a REBROADCAST during a day of relaxation on the Chequamegn Bay water front of Ashland, Wisconsin on September 26th, 2020. Featured speakers include Winona LaDuke: "The Transition to a Green...
Rebroadcast of Enbridge Line #5 and Bad River Watershed Protection Informational gathering on Tuesday Oct. 1 at the Wisconsin Great Lakes Visitor Center starting at 5:30pm CST and ending at 7:30pm. Watch the rebroadcast of the Gichi-gami...
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By TODD RICHMOND - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Members of the Bad River Ojibwe in northern Wisconsin filed a federal lawsuit during July in hopes of forcing Enbridge Inc. to remove sections of a major pipeline that runs across their...
Interview by Paul DeMain - News From Indian Country - Punkin Shananaquet : Okay. Boozhoo, Waasnoday...[Northern Lights Woman is my Anishinaabe name. I am of the Lynx Clan and I am a Potawatomi/Ojibwe woman]. “I am very happy to be here...
By Keith Matheny, - Published by the Detroit Free Press - The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality agreed last year to participate in a web meeting with an applicant for a controversial, open-pit mine in the Upper Peninsula,...
By Arne Vainio, M.D. News From Indian Country I was shopping for tractor parts when a young Native American man came up to me. “Are you the doctor on Native Report?” He asked. “I am.” I replied. “I watch it all the time and I want you to...
By Sandra Hale Schulman - News From Indian Country - Cherokee North Carolina is a small but special place at the base of the magnificent Great Smoky Mountains National Park. With a population of just over 2000, the tribe has quietly...
The Oneida Indian Nation is donating the ICTMN organization’s assets to the leading national Native American advocacy organization. The post Oneida Nation to Donate Indian Country Today Media Network Assets to NCAI appeared first on...
The 2017 Nammys, hosted by Ernie Stevens, will feature Gary Farmer and the Troublemakers Oct. 14th The post Nammy 2017 Special Performances Include Gary Farmer and Joseph FireCrow Tribute appeared first on Indian Country Media Network .
Law students, professors and tribal members gathered recently at the Sandra Day O’Connor School of Law in downtown Phoenix to watch the new documentary 'Tribal Justice.'
When radio first started to make an impact on its listeners around 1929 there was a great fear that it would be used in a lot of ways to circumvent free speech.
You might remember hearing of the film Fancy Dancer, a documentary film project by Isaac Trimble a few years back in which he documented the process of learning culture and wellness by fancy dancing. Well he's involved in a new..... The...
A powwow is a beautiful and inspiring event filled with color, movement and energy, so how can you best capture it on camera? If you plan on taking your camera to the powwow and snapping photos of the beauty of..... The post Pow Wow...
A story about the history of wampum. The post From Beads to Bounty: How Wampum Became America’s First Currency—And Lost Its Power appeared first on Indian Country Media Network .
A citizen of the Muscogee (Creek) Nation is waiting to hear whether his murder case will be dismissed as industry interests in Oklahoma flock to court in a closely-related reservation boundary case.
The Oceti Sakowin will one day come together, and stand unified as a sovereign nation, eager to take their place in a modern world based upon the traditions of their ancestors, not a pity party of self-destruction addicted to the...
Are Native Americans living or simply surviving on reservations set up by Canadian and United States governments? The post Living or Surviving on Native American Reservations appeared first on Indian Country Media Network .
The Match-E-Be-Nash-She-Wish Band of Pottawatomi Indians is seeing widespread support as it defends its casino in a closely-watched U.S. Supreme Court case.