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June 2005
News Archives
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American
Indian Genocide Museum hosts first film festival
The world's largest Native American Indian news source, shipped
internationally. ... HOUSTON - The American Indian Genocide Museum
in Houston is hosting its first film festival June 17 - 18 ... and
president of the American Indian Genocide Museum, said the film
festival ...
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Sewer dig
unleashes wrath of Indian tribe
To the average
person, the small black pebbles held in clear plastic tubes
appear as clumps of dirt. But to the trained eye and the
experienced researcher they’re bits of charcoal, some from
wood, others produced by the burning of hickory nuts.
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Court ruling
threatens casino plan
A decision by
a federal appeals court in New York could derail not only
the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin s plans to build a
casino in the Catskills Mountains of New York but it could
scuttle the tribe s claim to any land in that state.
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Northern
Cheyenne break vow of silence
A group of
Northern Cheyenne storytellers gathered here Friday night to
give for the first time an oral account of the killing of
Lt. Col. George Custer and the defeat of the 7th U.S.
Cavalry at the Battle of Little Bighorn.
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Cherokee Nation files brief in gaming
dispute
A spokesperson for the Cherokee Nation Justice
Department said an amicus brief has been filed on behalf of
the tribe in the United Keetoowah Band Cherokee Indians in
Oklahoma (UKBCIO) vs. State of Oklahoma gaming dispute.
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Tribe seeks economic growth
The Northern Cheyenne Indian Tribe is an impoverished nation, hungry
for economic development to provide jobs for tribal members and to reduce
the reservation's dependence on shaky federal aid, the tribe's leader told
state officials Monday.
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Rosebud Sioux Hog farm foes
challenge agreement
Opponents of two large hog farms on land owned by the Rosebud
Sioux Tribe are challenging an agreement approved by a federal judge last
month that would allow hog production there to continue.
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the two men as Native
American and say they were in custody on ...
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Study links race to risk of advanced colorectal
cancer, death
A new study finds wide
variations in colorectal cancer stage of diagnosis and
mortality, with some ethnic groups having 10 to 60 percent
higher risks of stage III or IV colorectal cancer compared
to non-Hispanic whites, and 20 to 30 percent higher risk of
death from the disease.
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Researcher reveals new
face of Indian country
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. - With the
publication of the new, second edition, ''Tiller's Guide to
Indian Country,'' Jicarilla Apache businessman Veronica
Velarde Tiller said there is a demand for research and
literature revealing the complex issues facing modern-day
American Indian tribes.
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Personal past mined at dig
GLOUCESTER To Ashley Atkins
and Jeff Brown, few places are as important as Werowocomoco.
They are members of the Pamunkey tribe, one of several
descended from the Powhatan chiefdom.
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