News: March 14, 2004 - March 20, 2004 Archives

March 19, 2004
Mashantucket Pequot group strives for tribal unity (03/19)
Jesuit superior apologizes for testimony in abuse suit (03/19)
Native children living in poor, single-parent homes (03/19)
Friends, family shocked by INS agent's suicide (03/19)
Thousands expected for 30th Denver March Powwow (03/19)
Hundreds pay tribute to Crow elder statesman (03/19)
Seneca-Cayuga Tribe seeks deal to end land claim (03/19)
Tribes file civil rights complaint against Neb. county (03/19)
Osage artist plans 17-story statue of Indian (03/19)
Man. police seek help in locating missing teen (03/19)
B.C. inquiry rejected into death of Native man (03/19)
Narragansett tribal member ends hunger strike (03/19)
Police officer can't recall night teen went missing (03/19)
Hopi Tribe to protest against snowmaking plan (03/19)
Students support keeping Chief Illiniwek mascot (03/19)
Neal McCaleb criticizes Tex Hall and Judge Lamberth (03/19)
Chippewa Cree members want audit of tribal finances (03/19)
Lumbee Tribe revising housing contractor policy (03/19)
Anderson won't comment on BIA student's death (03/19)
Scalia won't step down from Cheney energy case (03/19)

March 18, 2004
Chair of Alaska Native corporation removed (03/18)
BIA student struggles familiar ground for Anderson (03/18)
Campbell letter pushed for award of $1.2M contract (03/18)
Ex-Chemawa students recall holding cell experiences (03/18)
AFN to hold annual convention to Fairbanks in 2005 (03/18)
Study shows health disparities for urban Indians (03/18)
New DOI office changes standards for appraisals (03/18)
Northern Cheyenne soldier back from year in Iraq (03/18)
Northern Plains Tribal Arts festival in S.D. canceled (03/18)
Professor's research helps Cayuga land claim (03/18)
Editorial: Recognition of Conn. tribes without merit (03/18)
Norton meets with Conn. AG over tribal recognition (03/18)
ASU refutes claims of misuse of tribal members' blood (03/18)
DOI claims Internet shutdown affects BIA schools (03/18)
Indian school students warm to Anderson's message (03/18)
Calif. tribe hopes advert dispels rumors about project (03/18)
iscussions continue on tribal-town police plan (03/18)
Police chief suspended for inquiry in teen's death (03/18)
NMAI: From saving Indians to honoring them (03/18)

March 17, 2004
Peabody continues top-level access at Interior (03/17)
IHS doctor charged in two separate assaults (03/17)
Mont. tribe votes against practice bombing range (03/17)
Sac and Fox Nation uses road funds for community (03/17)
Haskell's Houser statue headed to new Indian museum (03/17)
Bush investigating Native Hawaiian scholarships (03/17)
Tribes aim to revive Mohegan-Pequot language (03/17)
Mohawk Tribe threatens suit over river ice breaker (03/17)
Norton urged to probe BIA recognition decision (03/17)
Griles told investigators 'good luck' in ethics probe (03/17)
Tribal fishermen worry about state ban on killing fish (03/17)
Tribes seek more input into Army Corps decisions (03/17)
Appeals court to hear Wash. tribe's treaty dispute (03/17)
Native youth meet for suicide prevention conference (03/17)
Police officer still on stand in Native teen's death (03/17)
Narragansett council member on hunger strike (03/17)
Pro-union hearing blasts Calif. tribe for sovereignty (03/17)
Report blames lax culture for Griles ethical 'train wreck' (03/17)
INS special agent, tribal member, found dead (03/17)

March 16, 2004
BIA to lose 30 percent of police force in new budget (03/16)
Western Shoshone payout bill stalled in House (03/16)
Okla. doctor to study diabetes among Indian youth (03/16)
Agua Caliente Tribe holding election for council slots (03/16)
Alaska village woman files suit alleging priest abuse (03/16)
Havasupai Tribe files $50M suit over misuse of blood (03/16)
Lamberth defends special master against attack (03/16)
Computer shutdown applies to all DOI systems (03/16)
HUD says Lumbee Tribe fixing housing program (03/16)
Editorial: Court must exonerate Nisqually Chief Leschi (03/16)
Tribe objects to plan to help homeless farm workers (03/16)
Wash. tribe to sign agreement for reburial of ancestors (03/16)
Chumash Tribe to turn land into housing community (03/16)
Report on racism against Calif. tribe delayed (03/16)
Yellow Bird: Saying goodbye, the Native way (03/16)
Lawmaker weighs ban on off-reservation acquisitions (03/16)
Osages testify in support of tribal membership bill (03/16)
DOI's Internet connection shut down for third time (03/16)
Officer can't recall night Native teen went missing (03/16)

March 15, 2004
Appeals court hearing Cobell disqualification dispute (03/15)
N.E. tribes basis for Mohegan historian's new book (03/15)
Fairbanks hosting three Alaska Native meetings (03/15)
Anchorage fears loss of Alaska Native convention (03/15)
Keetoowah Band survives despite CNO opposition (03/15)
Virginia tribes seeks support for recognition bill (03/15)
Woman mulls fate of former reservation in Calif. (03/15)
Tribal member spearheads reservation cleanup (03/15)
Pokagon Tribe finishing work on elder housing complex (03/15)
Blackfeet Nation seeks to reclaim police powers (03/15)
Non-Indians complain about bill that took year to pass (03/15)
Descendants of Calusa Tribe may be in Cuba (03/15)
Osage Nation tells story of Lewis and Clark (03/15)
Yellow Bird: Human rights in North Dakota (03/15)

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