This Week from Indian Country Today

Indian country mourns loss of Sen. Edward Kennedy
SEATTLE – Sen. Edward M. Kennedy passed away at the Kennedy family compound in Hyannis Port, Mass. Aug. 26. He was 77. Kennedy was a larger than life political icon, the last surviving brother of President John F. Kennedy and Sen. Robert F. Kennedy. Read more »

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Remains discovered in Kivalina
Unkechaug seeks dismissal of Bloomberg’s federal case
Millican Valley pictograph site listed nationally
Tribal effort to fix broken world hinges on condor
Interior secretary tours proposed Ariz. mine site
St. Regis Mohawk files treaty boundary lawsuit
Caddo citizen becomes first Native chair of Oklahoma Democratic Party
Sen. Gillibrand visits Seneca-Iroquois National Museum
Sacred white and black buffalo in danger
Peltier denied parole
CERT names Osage chief as new chairman
Cherokee chief celebrates 10 years in office
Grassroots organization asks Interior secretary to intervene
EchoHawk signs reservation proclamation for Gun Lake Tribe
Police seize marijuana plants on Native lands
Excavation begins on Flint burial site
Eighth Generation shoes: Made for walking in two worlds with style
Illness forces longtime ICWA advocate to leave program she started
S.D. tribal leaders ask state’s US senators for help
Wyoming tribe breaks ground on hotel
Montana museum to mark anniversary of settlers
NIGC’s Hogen issues ‘vigorous response’ to call for his replacement
Air regulators to audit Navajo equipment
Dozens of Shiprock homes crumbling
Lake Erie fishing rights denied for tribe

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Opinion

Stevens: They came to us first

Much talk has been made recently of Indian tribes meeting with the administration or Congress, but history shows us that the United States came to see us first. Read more »

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