News: March 07, 2004 - March 13, 2004 Archives

March 12, 2004
Proposed boost in IHS budget rejected by Senate (03/12)
Senator Daschle on Indian Health Service (03/12)
AFN considers moving annual convention to Fairbanks (03/12)
Aquinnah Wampanoag Tribe plans new buildings (03/12)
High school in Ore. won't get rid of Indians mascot (03/12)
Narragansett leader pleads not guilty to hitting officer (03/12)
Judge in N.Y. hears Seneca-Cayuga land dispute (03/12)
Crow Reservation man gets 24 years for death (03/12)
Riverside beats Sequoyah in well-attended matchup (03/12)
Pojoaque Pueblo to announce plans for major resort (03/12)
Navajo Nation considers license plates a success (03/12)
Woman pleads guilty to planting bones (03/12)
Editorial: Navajo $500M bond plan may be 'Raw Deal' (03/12)
Indian Eddie: Tribes wasting money on lobbyists (03/12)
School considers eliminating 'Mohawks' team name (03/12)
Can. Supreme Court to hear landmark trust lawsuit (03/12)
Indian group eyes creation of charter school (03/12)
MSU Indian students holding pow-wow this month (03/12)
Chickasaw Nation complex to include fun center, gaming (03/12)
Report: Martin bent rules to recognize Conn. tribe (03/12)
First Nations protest in Labrador turns violent (03/12)

March 11, 2004
Judge won't block drilling near sacred site in Calif. (03/11)
Opinion: Teaching Native culture reduces racism (03/11)
New name sought for Indian center in Oklahoma City (03/11)
Senate panel hears conflicting views of reorganization (03/11)
Senate hearing on Bush pick to be broadcast online (03/11)
Thomas in line to head Senate Indian Affairs panel (03/11)
Testimony for Senate hearing on BIA reorganization (03/11)
Domenici fears vote against Navajo water projects (03/11)
Udall drops short bid for Campbell's Senate seat (03/11)
Yankton Sioux Tribe boycotting S.D. town over police (03/11)
Native students oppose revival of Savages mascot (03/11)
Police team at issue in inquiry of Native teen's death (03/11)
School to poll students on Chief Illiniwek mascot (03/11)
Sheriff says tribe politicizing law enforcement (03/11)
GOP Congressman withdraws from recognition bill (03/11)
Snoqualmie Tribe opposes expansion of lodge (03/11)
U.S. considers rule to protect battered women (03/11)
Cowlitz Tribe blasts campaign against land bid (03/11)
San Manuel Band donates $4M to Indian law center (03/11)
Pala Tribe tries to remove alleged trespasser (03/11)

March 10, 2004
Minn. tribe wins another round in reservation dispute (03/10)
Commentary: Racist trial for Aquash murder (03/10)
Witness list for BIA reorganization hearing (03/10)
Key Norton aide nominated for top legal spot (03/10)
Mark Udall to seek Campbell's open Senate seat (03/10)
Non-Indians opposing deal to end water rights case (03/10)
Navajo Nation $500M in bonds touted as New Deal (03/10)
Tribe's former judge sentenced for embezzling (03/10)
County official won't resign for calling tribe uneducated (03/10)
N.D. tribe to avoid burial sites in quest for oil (03/10)
Reservation residents oppose proposed oil refinery (03/10)
Child welfare contract subjects tribes to state court (03/10)
Two tribes in Nebraska raising political awareness (03/10)
Rincon Tribe offers $25K reward for fire arrest (03/10)
Embattled tribal lobbyist gave to Conn. Congressman (03/10)
Wis. school board votes to change Indian head logo (03/10)
First grocery store on Mille Lacs Reservation opens (03/10)
Editorial: Tribes should disclose political donations (03/10)
Police set up team to dispute Native teen's death (03/10)

March 09, 2004
Seminole Nation suing former employees for theft (03/09)
Supreme Court weighs self-determination dispute (03/09)
Cuts run deep for tribal programs at BIA (03/09)
Ariz. tribe sees alarming rate of suicide attempts (03/09)
Company mining sacred site in N.M. files for bankruptcy (03/09)
Slade Gorton still rallying cry for Native voters (03/09)
Yellow Bird: Hard to find Indian like Martha Stewart (03/09)
Navajo woman is interim head of N.M. Indian Affairs (03/09)
Lakota man pleased with Cheney visit to support Thune (03/09)
S.D. investigating death of Indian teen at school (03/09)
Column: If it looks like a duck, quacks like a duck... (03/09)
GOP hopeful opposes deal with Northern Cheyenne Tribe (03/09)
Women's group calls attention to missing Native women (03/09)
Ariz. tribal fugitive to face federal abuse charges (03/09)
Former BIA firefighter gets 10 years for starting blaze (03/09)
Inquiry into Native teen's death longer than expected (03/09)
House panel to hold hearing on Osage membership (03/09)
Bush's EPA slow to add sites to Superfund priority list (03/09)
Kerry barely beats Bush in Washington Post poll (03/09)
BIA reorganization, IHS budget hearings this week (03/09)
Saginaw Chippewa Tribe hires new lobbying firm (03/09)

March 08, 2004
Myers advocated giving $1M federal land for free (03/08)
Opinion: Tobacco was never meant to be abused (03/08)
Landless tribe's casino proposal under federal review (03/08)
Opinions: Retirement of Benedict Nighthorse Campbell (03/08)
Editorial: Lawmakers right to clear Chief Leschi (03/08)
Non-Indians in Calif. worry about aftermath of fire (03/08)
Native leaders selected as Man, Woman of the Year (03/08)
Adult believed to have supplied boys with alcohol (03/08)
Teen held for death on Menominee Reservation (03/08)
Ponca Tribe protests pollution from chemical plant (03/08)
Land transfer still a sore issue among critics of Daschle (03/08)
BIA warned office of potential conflict with Calif. tribe (03/08)
Chairman of Calif. tribe disputes alleged ouster (03/08)
Reverend claims Native culture loose on sexual matters (03/08)
Single mother leads Native corporation to success (03/08)
Pacific N.W. tribes dispute high cost of salmon recovery (03/08)
Court won't invalidate lease for Goshute nuclear dump (03/08)
Mark Trahant: One Indian in Senate is wrong number (03/08)
Big Foot sightings reported on N.D. reservation (03/08)
Tex Hall: Former DOI lawyer bad choice for court (03/08)
Yellow Bird: Is Big Foot wandering reservation? (03/08)

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