News Archive: January 08, 2006 - January 14, 2006 Archives

January 13, 2006
Haskell in 'dire circumstances' over budget cuts (01/13)
UND president meeting with tribes on campus (01/13)
Minnesota governor opposes Shakopee trust land bid (01/13)
Pablita Velarde, famed Pueblo painter, dies at 87 (01/13)
Largest boulder to be returned to Mohegan Tribe (01/13)
Tribal coalition to appeal ruling on sacred peaks (01/13)
Eastern Pequot Tribal Nation seeks reconsideration (01/13)
Congress extends deadline to file tribal trust claims (01/13)
Mashpee Wampanoags await word on federal status (01/13)
Alito headed towards Supreme Court confirmation (01/13)
Burial grounds in downtown Miami called unique (01/13)
Schaghticoke Tribal Nation sues for recognition (01/13)
Hoopa Valley Tribe, Big Valley Band form partnership (01/13)
Ralph Reed accused by GOP senator of bilking tribes (01/13)
House Democrat leader seeks Abramoff-GOP probe (01/13)
Ute spiritual leader opens Colorado Assembly (01/13)

January 12, 2006
Judge allows snowmaking in sacred Arizona peaks (01/12)
Abramoff scandal high on agenda at gaming conference (01/12)
Editorial: Return money to Alabama-Coushattas (01/12)
Sherman Alexie speaks about Martin Luther King (01/12)
Federal judge advances Navajo trust fund lawsuit (01/12)
Canadian party won't honor deal with First Nations (01/12)
Fort Belknap Tribes press state on water pollution (01/12)
Chippewa Cree Tribe launches anti-meth campaign (01/12)
Indian woman named to South Dakota parole board (01/12)
Utah tribe celebrates release of children's book (01/12)
Agua Caliente chairman apologizes for Abramoff (01/12)
Rumsey Band replaces longtime chairwoman (01/12)
Massachusetts tribe, town set for land-use agreement (01/12)
Western Shoshones sue railroad over lost land (01/12)
Indians and Jews meet after Abramoff scandal (01/12)
Sen. Burns losing support among Montana voters (01/12)
McCain bill to serve as basis for lobbying reforms (01/12)
Pine Ridge families to benefit from Abramoff fallout (01/12)
Republican governors to donate Abramoff cash (01/12)
Alito faces sharp questioning, wife leaves in tears (01/12)

January 11, 2006
Appeals court upholds tribal jurisdiction after rehearing (01/11)
State study finds seat belt use low on reservations (01/11)
Navajo Nation close to deal over gas pipeline (01/11)
Texas tribe questions $50K donation to charity (01/11)
Tribal colleges happy to receive Abramoff donations (01/11)
Opinion: Greed too weak to describe Abramoff (01/11)
Wyoming governor criticizes budget cuts for tribes (01/11)
Mille Lacs Band to make drug war a top priority (01/11)
Law firm takes $10M to fight tribe's land claim (01/11)
Alito pledges to keep an 'open mind' on abortion (01/11)
Career officials negotiated Abramoff guilty plea (01/11)
Opinion: Indian lobbyists just as bad as the rest (01/11)
GOP leadership candidate connected to Abramoff (01/11)
DeLay pressed officials after taking Abramoff money (01/11)
Montana Supreme Court won't rule on Indian mascots (01/11)
Tribes scammed by Abramoff take cautious approach (01/11)
Former Little River Band official sentenced to prison (01/11)
Salish and Kootenai Tribes get new chairman (01/11)

January 10, 2006
Supreme Court won't rule on Indian law cases (01/10)
Yellow Bird: Close encounters with the wildlife kind (01/10)
Sen. Burns blames media for Abramoff story (01/10)
Northern Cheyenne youth run in honor of ancestors (01/10)
Tribes want DOI to continue funding Sioux museum (01/10)
Column: New name for DeLay - Dances with Dollars (01/10)
Yakama Nation to hold giveaway for late leader (01/10)
Opinion: Tribes no strangers to deceit, double-dealing (01/10)
Inquest called into deaths of two Native inmates (01/10)
Mayans started writing more than 2,000 years ago (01/10)
Disenrolled Indians to hold rally in Palm Springs (01/10)
After downfall, Abramoff embraces Jewish faith (01/10)
Final decision on 'Fighting Sioux' name delayed (01/10)
California Republican comes to defense of Abramoff (01/10)
Most Americans believe Washington is corrupt (01/10)
Alito promises no agenda as Supreme Court justice (01/10)
Lobbying firm linked to Choctaws to close shop (01/10)
Opinion: Indians want $12B of 'YOUR' money (01/10)
Tim Giago: Fire Thunder out of limbo after 66 days (01/10)

January 09, 2006
Opinion: GOP set up lobbying scandal against tribes (01/09)
Shinnecock Nation must wait for recognition (01/09)
Appeals court sides with tribe in trust land dispute (01/09)
Griles denies doing favors for Abramoff, tribes (01/09)
GOP leader promises action on lobbying reforms (01/09)
NCAI Embassy gets $50K boost from Famous Dave (01/09)
Two inmates killed in fire at First Nation jailhouse (01/09)
Coushatta Tribe hopes to recover money from firm (01/09)
Tigua Tribe shattered by Abramoff and Scanlon (01/09)
Jodi Rave: Tribes face fallout from Abramoff scandal (01/09)
Firm linked to Choctaws said to be under scrutiny (01/09)
Tribe sues to reclaim New Jersey reservation (01/09)
Alito slated for Supreme Court confirmation hearing (01/09)
Mark Trahant: Cultural changes come, some slowly (01/09)
Yellow Bird: Graduate's long path to success (01/09)
Fire Thunder reinstated as Oglala Sioux president (01/09)

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