News Archive: March 13, 2005 - March 19, 2005 Archives

March 18, 2005
Lance Morgan: Federal trust land policy hurts tribes (03/18)
House committee takes up off-reservation gaming (03/18)
Alaska Native leader recovering from cancer (03/18)
Graduate on way to become next Navajo surgeon (03/18)
Panel finds Wal-Mart bias against Native woman (03/18)
Bush administration won't give up fight on Cobell (03/18)
First Nation in Manitoba nears federal recognition (03/18)
More asbestos risks found in First Nation homes (03/18)
Oregon tribe plans Chinook language immersion (03/18)
Michigan tribe rejects talk of tax deal with state (03/18)
Huge slaughter of bald eagles on First Nations (03/18)
Agency urged to reject tribe's nuclear waste dump (03/18)
Si Tanka University to discuss future of school (03/18)
Indian teens to be banished from Idaho reservation (03/18)
Cheyenne River Sioux Tribe faces water shortage (03/18)
Chairman: Montana tribes support Senator Burns (03/18)
Nephew of Reno Sparks chairman shot by officer (03/18)
Gwich'in leader blasts Senate vote on ANWR drilling (03/18)
Breakthrough cited in tribe's plan for old airstrip (03/18)
University to return remains, items to First Nation (03/18)
Senate panel votes to advance Myers nomination (03/18)
Coushatta Tribe hires law firm linked to DeLay (03/18)

March 17, 2005
Close Senate vote supports development in ANWR (03/17)
Recognition bills surface yet again in Congress (03/17)
Indian murals at EPA building to undergo review (03/17)
Vitter won't say why he OKed Abramoff fundraiser (03/17)
Tohono O'odham Nation opens Head Start centers (03/17)
Blackfeet man says homosexuals unnatural (03/17)
Hearing planned on tribe's bison range agreement (03/17)
Idaho Legislature ratifies Nez Perce water deal (03/17)
Quechan Nation blasts Myers for Senate testimony (03/17)
Mississippi Choctaws enter into medical tech deal (03/17)
Native man can't get help for asbestos in home (03/17)
BIA puts off decision on Si Tanka University (03/17)
Obesity among Americans affecting longevity (03/17)
Editorial: Reject Myers for appeals court on merits (03/17)
Blackfeet Nation works on cross-deputization (03/17)
Witness list for hearing on off-reservation gaming (03/17)
Senate committee approves Interior deputy pick (03/17)
House Appropriations holds hearing on BIA budget (03/17)
Senate Finance Committee investigates Abramoff (03/17)

March 16, 2005
EPA seeks to reduce mercury from power plants (03/16)
Bush budget test inconsistent on Indian programs (03/16)
Editorial: Montana governor on right track with tribes (03/16)
Yellow Bird Series: Suicide on the reservation (03/16)
Teen still in custody over triple murder on reserve (03/16)
Mississippi Choctaw girls basketball team is No. 1 (03/16)
Thousands attending job fair on Tulalip Reservation (03/16)
Schaghticoke chief debates foe of tribe's recognition (03/16)
David Risling, father of Indian education, passes on (03/16)
South Dakota Supreme Court to hear voting rights case (03/16)
Editorial: Fire proves Kickapoo Tribe in need of water (03/16)
Three Native women honored for their achievements (03/16)
Students develop play based on tribal traditions (03/16)
Letters: Gale Norton still wrong on ANWR drilling (03/16)
DeLay denies wrongdoing on trip linked to tribe (03/16)
Former Catawba Nation official pleads guilty to theft (03/16)
Native lawyers file lawsuit against Chief Illiniwek (03/16)
Commentary: What happened to the Catawba Nation? (03/16)
Members of Michigan tribe protest state tax deal (03/16)
Florida dedicates first sculpture in honor of tribes (03/16)
Man goes free for murder on Nevada reservation (03/16)
Noted Peltier foe expected to announce retirement (03/16)
Another resignation at troubled Civil Rights Commission (03/16)
Democrats vow to shut down Senate on judicial picks (03/16)
Senate vote on ANWR drilling said to be very close (03/16)
Vitter responsible for anti-tribal appropriations rider (03/16)

March 15, 2005
Report cites increase in Native gang activity (03/15)
Penobscot Chief discusses environmental struggle (03/15)
Navajo students celebrate Native American Week (03/15)
Lynch, friend of Piestewa, to visit three reservations (03/15)
Pombo schedules hearing on off-reservation gaming (03/15)
Federal judge approves Indian inmate settlement (03/15)
Tribal chair receives 'Woman of the Year' honor (03/15)
Si Tanka wrapping up discussions with BIA (03/15)
Drought-ridden Kickapoo Reservation hit by fire (03/15)
Ailing water district seeks help from Oklahoma tribe (03/15)
Arapaho elders want city to protect sacred site (03/15)
Governor lobbies Norton on Goshute waste dump (03/15)
First Nation homes at high risk of asbestos exposure (03/15)
Bill would pay off settlement with Crow Tribe (03/15)
Northern Cheyenne Tribe's lawsuit questioned (03/15)
Woman defines role as Indian affairs coordinator (03/15)
Editorial: Norton wrong about drilling in ANWR (03/15)
Cities under scrutiny as IRS probes tribal tax bonds (03/15)
2005 Paddle Journey to end at Tse-whit-zen village (03/15)
Battle continues over control of Indian housing (03/15)
Lumbee beauty queen files lawsuit over Miss World (03/15)
Navajo Nation considers appeal of snowmaking plan (03/15)
EPA to issue new rule on mercury emissions (03/15)
Hayworth predicts DeLay will weather ethics storm (03/15)
Editorial: Investigate overseas trip paid by Abramoff (03/15)
Column: Strange bedfellows in Abramoff scandal (03/15)

March 14, 2005
Fort Belknap soldier returns home to big welcome (03/14)
FEC ruling separates tribes from their businesses (03/14)
Editorial: Sacred peaks don't belong to tribes alone (03/14)
Indian lawmakers in Oklahoma seek to organize (03/14)
Memorial pays tribute to legacy of Fritz Scholder (03/14)
Tribe gave $75K to group founded by Norton (03/14)
Si Tanka continues effort to secure federal funds (03/14)
Hearings on New York land claim deals continue (03/14)
Fire won't deter Indian woman from foster care (03/14)
Indian project in the works as Daschle joins firm (03/14)
Griles fought casino opposed by Abramoff's clients (03/14)
Tribe, gambling firm funded DeLay's overseas trip (03/14)
Onondaga Nation makes history with land claim (03/14)
Gale Norton: Drilling in ANWR won't hurt environment (03/14)
Indian Eddie: Racist innuendo links Indians to fire (03/14)
Funding for Indian education in Montana slashed (03/14)
Lakota woman lobbies U.N. for indigenous rights (03/14)
Sauk-Suiattle Tribe's longtime police chief fired (03/14)
Allegations by professor derail Churchill buyout talks (03/14)
Yellow Bird Series: Suicide on the reservation (03/14)
Northern Cheyenne Tribe sues church and school (03/14)
Stevens 'depressed' over ANWR drilling fight (03/14)
Editorial: Facts don't look good for Senator Burns (03/14)
Elouise Cobell to speak at tourism conference (03/14)
Editorial: Virginia tribes in need of recognition (03/14)

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