News Archive: March 20, 2005 - March 26, 2005 Archives

March 25, 2005
Tragedy at Red Lake Reservation: Victims come forward (03/25)
Chief Gray: Very little tribes can do on BIA budget (03/25)
Drug ring on Wisconsin reservation tied to gang (03/25)
Churchill's Indian claim, alleged fraud to undergo review (03/25)
Churchill Controversy: More opinions and views (03/25)
Man arrested for rape, attack against Navajo woman (03/25)
Unrecognized tribe protests state education bill (03/25)
Column: Should school be named for late chief? (03/25)
Opinion: Everyone to blame for Red Lake tragedy (03/25)
Grandmother pleads guilty to abusing two boys (03/25)
Six Virginia tribes to gather for annual powwow (03/25)
Program to help Native teens adjust to urban life (03/25)
Upcoming Senate Indian Affairs Committee hearings (03/25)
Column: Red Lake members in Twin Cities head home (03/25)
Idaho governor signs Nez Perce Tribe's water deal (03/25)
Bill boosting Indian education funding advances (03/25)
Both sides fighting tribe have ties to Abramoff (03/25)
Judge rejects claim in Indian voting rights lawsuit (03/25)
Si Tanka University students, faculty frustrated (03/25)
Lawsuit over state raid of reservation goes to jury (03/25)
Blood vessels of dinosaur nearly same as ostrich (03/25)
Opinion: A dark day in the history of all tribes (03/25)

March 24, 2005
Column: Has media underplayed Red Lake? (03/24)
Response continues as Red Lake seeks to heal (03/24)
Deadly tragedy puts focus on Native youth problems (03/24)
Scientist not sorry for using tribal members' blood (03/24)
Piestewa honored two years after death in Iraq (03/24)
Arizona lawmakers try to cut tribal college funding (03/24)
Yellow Bird: Red Lake community in deep pain (03/24)
Judge to hear tribal lawsuit against Yucca Mountain (03/24)
South Dakota Senate supports powwow grounds (03/24)
Lakota teenager's death brings youth to reservation (03/24)
Ojibwe Leader: Answers needed to help youth (03/24)
Funding for Indian education called inadequate (03/24)
Utah board to study payment for traditional services (03/24)
Hopi chairman warns of losses due to plant closure (03/24)
Opinion: Media circus won't get to heart of matter (03/24)
Letters: Star Trib readers respond to tragedy (03/24)
First Nation seeks answers in tuberculosis outbreak (03/24)
Haida Nation blockades stall logging on islands (03/24)
New Ron Howard film to depict conquest of Aztecs (03/24)
Tohono O'odham Nation sues over telescope project (03/24)
Opinion: Violence not uncommon at Red Lake (03/24)
State troopers defend actions in reservation raid (03/24)
Burns denies wrongdoing for helping Abramoff client (03/24)

March 23, 2005
Details emerge on tragedy at Red Lake Reservation (03/23)
Indian Country reacts to deadly reservation shooting (03/23)
Lynch says she thinks of Piestewa 'all the time' (03/23)
Some Native corp shareholders oppose land swap (03/23)
Tribal members want school named for late chief (03/23)
Opinion: Above all, this is a tribal nation tragedy (03/23)
Tribal Member: My reservation will never be the same (03/23)
Editorial: Solidarity with the people of Red Lake (03/23)
Editorial: Tragedy at Red Lake unites all in grief (03/23)
Memorial service scheduled for Oregon tribe's chief (03/23)
Column: Media gets crash course in sovereignty (03/23)
Native rapper boasts of experience with gangs (03/23)
Report suggests drop in salmon due to Native fishing (03/23)
Natives accused of being gang members banished (03/23)
Column: Sacred pipe ceremony begins the healing (03/23)
Tribe finds money to keep Si Tanka University open (03/23)
Ken Wahpecome, Kickapoo veteran, dies at 70 (03/23)
Creek veteran awarded Medal of Honor passes on (03/23)
BLM, drilling firm try to close hearing in tribe's case (03/23)
Wild horse sanctuary proposed on Crow Reservation (03/23)

March 22, 2005
Piestewa's parents welcome Lynch to Arizona (03/22)
Firm hires Alaska Natives to push mining plan (03/22)
Delaware Tribe kicked off federally recognized list (03/22)
Deadly shooting at Red Lake Reservation in Minnesota (03/22)
Plan seeks to combat meth problem in Montana (03/22)
Library affected by closure of Boys & Girls Club (03/22)
BLM sells more than 500 wild horses to two tribes (03/22)
State troopers on trial over raid of reservation (03/22)
Two Indian teens kicked off Idaho reservation (03/22)
Senate hearing set on off-reservation gaming (03/22)
Column: Pawlenty dividing and conquering Indians (03/22)
Three wealthy tribes set up charity endowment (03/22)
Man charged with double murder on First Nation (03/22)
Young Native girls describe gang experience (03/22)
Fire destroys former Native residential school (03/22)
Duwamish Tribe reclaims cultural heritage (03/22)
Tim Giago: Gaming leads to addiction, crime (03/22)
Column: Abramoff, Scanlon had help scamming tribes (03/22)
Program immerses students in Cherokee language (03/22)
Jena Choctaw Band back in spotlight in Louisiana (03/22)

March 21, 2005
Air Force Base sends homes to Montana reservation (03/21)
Exceptions to IGRA more common than often cited (03/21)
Off-reservation casino dropped as debate continues (03/21)
Onondaga Nation not worried about internal spats (03/21)
Failures cited in child abuse on Utah reservation (03/21)
Famous Dave to speak at Indian business summit (03/21)
Si Tanka University to raise $1M to stay open (03/21)
Boys & Girls Clubs on Navajo Nation remain closed (03/21)
Bone marrow sought for Navajo teen with leukemia (03/21)
Utah man charged for possession of feathers (03/21)
Wiyot chairwoman recognized for achievements (03/21)
Tribes battle gas company over sacred site along river (03/21)
Cherokee group in Alabama still wants tax exemption (03/21)
Tsunami donations end up helping Nevada tribe (03/21)
No charges yet for fire that destroyed reservations (03/21)
Makah Nation effort on whale hunt seen as long shot (03/21)
Wind turbine project a go on California reservation (03/21)
Phoenix ceremony to honor Piestewa, Native vets (03/21)
Opinion: Congressional probe will hurt Indian business (03/21)
McCain plans to finish hearings on lobbyist scandal (03/21)
Mark Trahant: Does democracy mean supporting Bush? (03/21)
Opinion: Ralph Reed did work for casinos, not the Lord (03/21)

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