News Archive: April 24, 2005 - April 30, 2005 Archives

April 29, 2005
Senate panel supports NIGC on Class II rules (04/29)
New York court hears Native fishing rights case (04/29)
County gets order to inspect tribe's gas station (04/29)
Three missing, presumed dead in whaling incident (04/29)
Colorado tribe concerned about purchase of sacred land (04/29)
Chippewa Cree Tribe wraps up economic summit (04/29)
Field hearing set on suicide among Native youth (04/29)
Harjo: Native women aren't safe in Indian Country (04/29)
Little River Band chairman survives ouster attempt (04/29)
Bill against tribe's recognition called termination (04/29)
Saginaw Chippewa council throws out recall bid (04/29)
'Nobody' wanted to help Jeff Weise, says relative (04/29)
FSU preparing report on use of 'Seminole' mascot (04/29)
Native man sells tape of 'Bigfoot' to media outlet (04/29)
Five people banished over drug problems, violence (04/29)
Oneida Nation students win science fair awards (04/29)
Red Lake kids head to Gathering of Nations (04/29)
County claims Oneida Nation owes $2.3M in taxes (04/29)
Crow Creek Tribe needs $2.2M to replace dormitory (04/29)
Canada's top court won't rule on 'Kemosabe' slur (04/29)
House and Senate approve budget resolution (04/29)
DeLay faces ethics inquiry over ties to Abramoff (04/29)
Democrats reject GOP offer on Bush judicial nominees (04/29)

April 28, 2005
Senate panel urged to move with caution on gaming (04/28)
BIA publishes final No Child Left Behind regulations (04/28)
McCain won't touch lawmakers in probe of Abramoff (04/28)
Search for Native woman missing since May 2004 (04/28)
Cheyenne-Arapaho official charged with stealing (04/28)
Oregon tribes give blessing for college's name (04/28)
Editorial: Water settlement is cause for celebration (04/28)
Recall of anti-Abramoff Sag Chip leaders debated (04/28)
Land-into-trust for gaming under more scrutiny (04/28)
Ney signed onto bill after using tribe's luxury suite (04/28)
Settlement for reservation hog farm sees opposition (04/28)
Editorial: Tribes launch suicide prevention efforts (04/28)
Mississippi Choctaws to hold technology conference (04/28)
Tribal tax-exempt bond bill advances in California (04/28)
Utah man sues county for return of seized peyote (04/28)
School could be named for late Skokomish leader (04/28)
HUD expands housing program for five more tribes (04/28)
Tulalip Tribes hit with sanctions for housing woes (04/28)
Burial ground uncovered during construction project (04/28)
Pataki: No tribal trust lands without state approval (04/28)
Store owner plans to challenge tribe's tobacco tax (04/28)
Wind stirs up another fire at Crow Creek school (04/28)
Judge hears tribal lawsuit against Yucca Mountain (04/28)
Little River Band meets to decide fate of leader (04/28)

April 27, 2005
First Lady Bush addresses tragedy at Red Lake (04/27)
Update: Senate hearing on Indian gaming (04/27)
Settlement possible in Pueblo water rights lawsuit (04/27)
Judge criticizes FBI for holding back Peltier documents (04/27)
Native man fights citation for fishing without license (04/27)
Red Lake students to hold prom off the reservation (04/27)
Native leaders object to logo for 2010 Olympics (04/27)
Government considers First Nation to be 'extinct' (04/27)
Ad calls on university to remove Indian mascot (04/27)
Group sues to stop funding to Native Christian college (04/27)
San Manuel Band makes deal for third hotel project (04/27)
Pine Ridge student threatened another Red Lake (04/27)
Washington school won't be named for late chief (04/27)
New Mexico tribe offers technology classes (04/27)
Bill allows tax-exempt bonds for California tribes (04/27)
Oglala Sioux Tribe resumes garbage service (04/27)
Crow Creek Tribe to replace dorm destroyed by fire (04/27)
GOP refuses compromise on Bush judicial nominees (04/27)
Proposal would return land to North Dakota tribe (04/27)
Canada won't remove asbestos from Native homes (04/27)
Group presses NIGC on tribal lobbying scandal (04/27)
More ties between Abramoff and DeLay detailed (04/27)

April 26, 2005
Senate committee plans hearing on Indian suicides (04/26)
Judge sets hearing on Indian trust fund security (04/26)
First Lady Bush to visit Native health center in Phoenix (04/26)
Students win award for 'Sovereignty' project (04/26)
Yellow Bird: Whole-wheat fry bread isn't so bad (04/26)
Appeals filed to snowmaking plan in sacred peaks (04/26)
South Dakota holds Indian Education summit (04/26)
Settlement reached over reservation hog farm (04/26)
School employees describe rescue of girls from fire (04/26)
Indian home loan program expands in three states (04/26)
Onondaga Nation pushes for cleanup of lake (04/26)
Grandson of late Blackfeet leader killed at party (04/26)
First Nation hosts meeting to discuss fishery woes (04/26)
Lawyers fight request for DNA from Red Lake teens (04/26)
Navajo president weighs bill to ban gay marriage (04/26)
Virginia tribe not offended by school's nickname (04/26)
Democrats may offer deal on some Bush nominees (04/26)
Former DeLay chief of staff lobbied for NIGA (04/26)
Horses tribe bought from BLM sent to slaughter (04/26)
Tim Giago: White lawyers growing fat off tribes (04/26)

April 25, 2005
Pombo collected $40K from tribes so far this year (04/25)
Defense rider targets Alaska Native contracting (04/25)
Federal recognition a costly and risky affair (04/25)
Native youth discuss how to succeed in two worlds (04/25)
Arizona tribe celebrates landmark water deal (04/25)
Shoshone activist Mary Dann dies in accident (04/25)
Two teens dead in murder-suicide fueled by drugs (04/25)
Mark Trahant: Few salmon left for tribal ceremonies (04/25)
Editorial: Civil Rights upheaval hurts Indian Country (04/25)
Girls saved from fire at Crow Creek school dorm (04/25)
Money tribes gave to Abramoff ended up in Israel (04/25)
Saginaw Chippewa Tribe gave $25K to GOP tax group (04/25)
Abramoff used credit card to pay for DeLay's airfare (04/25)
Column: Good Indians or bad Indians? Hard to tell (04/25)
Navajo Nation Council votes to ban same-sex marriage (04/25)
Memorial held for victims of Red Lake tragedy (04/25)
Sauk-Seattle disenrollment case in tribal court (04/25)
Editorial: Saginaw Chippewa feud needs to end (04/25)
Jodi Rave: Fewer and fewer Indians in newsrooms (04/25)
Few Natives receive money for residential school abuse (04/25)
Flooding problems force hundreds out of reserve (04/25)
Tribes seeking to become players in Hollywood (04/25)

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