News Archive: March 12, 2006 - March 18, 2006 Archives

March 17, 2006
Harjo: Scientists study Ancient One but learn nothing (03/17)
Idaho governor nominated for Interior Secretary (03/17)
Two Cheyenne-Arapaho council members ousted (03/17)
Mashantucket Tribe wins ruling on drug discounts (03/17)
Mascot debate re-ignited at Stanford University (03/17)
HUD loan guarantee program helps urban Natives (03/17)
Gulf Coast tribes still suffering from hurricanes (03/17)
Ute Tribe protests closing of BIA detention facility (03/17)
Ousted Pechangas take case to U.S. Supreme Court (03/17)
Navajo man in New Mexico celebrates 103 years (03/17)
Navajo Nation President Shirley seeks re-election (03/17)
Red Lake Nation to mark one year after shootings (03/17)
Oneida Nation among top lobbyists in New York (03/17)
Grubbs, former Poarch Creek leader, dies at 82 (03/17)
Yakama Nation still part of tribal fish commission (03/17)
Oklahoma won't recognize car tags issued by UKB (03/17)
Cherokee chief criticized for stance on Freedmen (03/17)
More than 50 golf courses in Indian Country (03/17)
Indian leader in Ecuador vows to continue protests (03/17)
Senators expect to confirm Kempthorne at Interior (03/17)

March 16, 2006
Pombo questions BIA on off-reservation gaming (03/16)
Meth blamed for increase in child abuse on reservations (03/16)
Muckleshoot man saves three from deadly accident (03/16)
Connecticut tribes worried about BIA leadership (03/16)
Dispute at Crow Tribe's offices resolved peacefully (03/16)
Western Shoshones face uphill battle in land fight (03/16)
Audit slams mismanagement at Native housing corp (03/16)
Charges upgraded for death of five-year-old girl (03/16)
Andrew Jackson's home added to Trail of Tears (03/16)
WSJ: Exhibit features portraits of Indian leaders (03/16)
Census heads to Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation (03/16)
Montana-Wyoming tribes seek Indian for BIA job (03/16)
Indian-owned energy firm sees big growth in business (03/16)
Hopefuls line up for presidency of Navajo Nation (03/16)
Tribal officer recovering in hospital after accident (03/16)
Oglala Sioux Tribe gets three-year COPS grant (03/16)
Coeur d'Alene Tribe's golf course most 'idyllic' (03/16)
San Manuel Band donates $3M for high school stadium (03/16)
Chumash Tribe hires big guns for land-into-trust bid (03/16)
Norton hopes Westerner will take helm at Interior (03/16)

March 15, 2006
Bush asked to nominate Campbell for Interior post (03/15)
Time Magazine: Who Were The First Americans? (03/15)
Nez Perce official stresses importance of fish (03/15)
Cheyenne man guilty for killing sister's husband (03/15)
NCAA President: Names belong to sovereign tribes (03/15)
Santee Sioux Tribe marks return of jurisdiction (03/15)
Yaqui community begins celebration of Easter (03/15)
Cherokee chief wants Freedmen out of tribe (03/15)
Editorial: Norton was a 'terrible' Interior secretary (03/15)
Yakama Nation quits inter-tribal fish commission (03/15)
Swedish museum returns totem after 77 years (03/15)
Mother, husband charged for death of five-year-old (03/15)
Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe opens elders center (03/15)
Tanana Chiefs Conference to select new president (03/15)
Oneida Chair: Tribe's economy goes past reservation (03/15)
House Republicans to introduce lobbying reform bill (03/15)
IRS asked to probe Norquist's anti-tax organizations (03/15)
Column: Abramoff asks for help in delaying sentencing (03/15)
Listening Lounge: Hearing on child protection act (03/15)

March 14, 2006
Campbell recommended to run Interior Department (03/14)
Shoshone-Bannock Tribes win sovereignty ruling (03/14)
American Indian Center at UND prepares for debut (03/14)
State, tribe find no artifacts at construction site (03/14)
Tribal-owned tobacco shops exempt from rules (03/14)
DOJ examined financial records of Sen. Burns, staffer (03/14)
County renews three Whiteclay liquor licenses (03/14)
Wisconsin school to eliminate 'Raider' Indian logo (03/14)
Mille Lacs Chair: Tribes not to blame for Abramoff (03/14)
First Nation mourns death of Luna, the killer whale (03/14)
Kiowa medicine men bless Keeper of the Plains (03/14)
Tribes awarded $18.4M in energy cost grants (03/14)
Hopi Tribe, Navajo Nation seek to reopen mines (03/14)
Osage Nation voters approve new constitution (03/14)
Relations between Red Lake, non-Indians improve (03/14)
Sacred Run 2006 halfway to nation's capitol (03/14)
Sisseton-Wahpeton chairman removed from office (03/14)
Margaret Inouye, wife of Sen. Inouye, dies at 81 (03/14)
Study: Lumbees at higher risk for heart disease (03/14)
Tim Giago: The road to true tribal sovereignty (03/14)
Human Events: Democrats protect tribal 'loophole' (03/14)

March 13, 2006
Trust fund debacle consumed Norton at Interior (03/13)
Norton's resignation exposes Indian leadership void (03/13)
Pine Ridge Student: Native American equal rights (03/13)
District adopts plan to improve Indian education (03/13)
Fans, family travel far to support Navajo team (03/13)
UN panel criticizes US over Western Shoshones (03/13)
Litefoot organizes boycott of GUN video game (03/13)
Blind veteran lends helping hand to fellow veterans (03/13)
First Peoples Fund awards cultural fellowships (03/13)
Column: A happy 75th birthday to Billy Frank Jr. (03/13)
Seneca Nation criticizes tobacco shipment bill (03/13)
Bush to look West to fill Interior Department position (03/13)
Oklahoma tribal leaders sad to see Norton leave (03/13)
St. Regis Mohawk Tribe gets drug smuggling grant (03/13)
Lance Morgan: Indian Country now has the 'Meth Diet' (03/13)
Norton denies Abramoff played a role in resignation (03/13)
Former White House official arrested for thefts (03/13)
Editorial: Norton leaves behind an unhappy legacy (03/13)
Editorial: Norton missed chance to settle Cobell lawsuit (03/13)
Mark Trahant: Bush and human rights in Pakistan (03/13)

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