Native Currents – News & Features with Native Perspective


POWWOW Calendar

Fourth Annual Oshke-Kno-Kewéwen Powwow to Take Place Memorial Day Weekend

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

DOWAGIAC, MICHIGAN – Oshke-Kno-Kewéwen in the Potawatomi language refers a new eagle staff, which is likened to a flag. In honor of Memorial Day, the Pokagon Band veterans Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

American Indian College Fund Names Three to Board of Directors

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

GREEN BAY, WISCONSIN – The American Indian College Fund named three new members to its Board of Trustees at its quarterly spring meeting in Green Bay, Wisconsin. New trustees include Mr. Bill Black, Vice President Read More »

Discussion »

Leonard Peltier Issues Statement on Moore, Oklahoma Tornado Tragedy

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

COLEMAN, FLORIDA – Leonard Peltier, Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa Indians, who has been imprisoned for the past 37 years, issued statement on Monday's tornado tragedy in Moore, Oklahoma that left 24 people Read More »

Discussion »

NWIC students' "Traditional Journeys" Business Plan Wins National Competition

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

SCOTTSDALE, ARIZONA – At the beginning of April, Northwest Indian College students headed to Scottsdale, Arizona with a business plan concept in their hands that they hoped was creative enough and put together well Read More »

Discussion »

Citizen Potawatomi Nation Assists with Tornado Relief Efforts in Pottawatomie County

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

SHAWNEE, OKLAHOMA – Citizen Potawatomi Nation contributed $5,000 to the American Red Cross in Pottawatomie County to assist with the disaster relief efforts after an E F-4 tornado damaged hundreds of homes Read More »

Discussion »

Cherokee Nation Lends Support for Moore Tornado Victims

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA – The Cherokee Nation has offered immediate and ongoing support to victims in the Moore area, following yesterday's devastating tornadoes. The Cherokee Nation's emergency Read More »

Discussion »

National American Indian Housing Council Join Chicago Indian Community Clean Up

Monica Whitepigeon in Native Currents »

CHICAGO – The National American Indian Housing Council is in town for their annual convention, but came willing to help to clean up the "Indian Land Dancing" Briolage Read More »

Discussion »

Chickasaw Lighthorse SWAT Team Finishes Third in Competition

Gene Lehmann in Native Currents »

ADA, OKLAHOMA – Chickasaw Lighthorse Police Chief Randy Wesley is celebrated National Police Week with a big smile on his face. His department is enjoying success, recognition Read More »

Discussion »

California Native Community Welcomes New Director Rick West to the Autry

Lynn Salt in Native Currents »

LOS ANGELES – An elegant reception held at the Autry Museum of the American West in Griffith Park, Los Angeles introduced a powerful new energy entering the mix of people that will hold the reins of the future of the Autry Read More »

Discussion »

Cherokee Nation Honors a Family of Veterans

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA – With Memorial Day approaching, the Cherokee Nation honored a Cherokee father and eight sons, all veterans, with the Cherokee Medal Read More »

Discussion »

Jill Biden Delivers Keynote Address at Navajo Technical College

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

CROWNPOINT, NEW MEXICO – Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, was on the Navajo Reservation Friday in Crownpoint, New Mexico where she delivered the keynote address during the Navajo Technical College's Read More »

Discussion »

Chickasaw Woman & Comanche/Chickasaw Scientist Receive Honors

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

NEWKIRK, OKLAHOMA – A Chickasaw woman and an American Indian scientist received top honors from the Oklahoma Federation of Indian Women, recently Read More »

Discussion »

Interior Secretary Sally Jewell: "Sequestration Devastating to Indian Country"

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – US Department of the Interior Sally Jewell was on Capitol Hill on Wednesday afternoon to testify before the US Committee on Indian Affairs. It was her first testimony before the Read More »

Discussion »

Office of Justice Services' Charles Addington Named a Service to America Medal Finalist

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – Charles Addington, associate director of field operations for the Bureau of Indian Affairs' Office of Justice Services, has been named a finalist by the Partnership for Public Service for its 2013 Samuel Read More »

Discussion »

Seminole Powwow Includes Alligator Wresting at Indian Village

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

HOLLYWOOD, FLORIDA – The third annual Seminole Okalee Indian Village Powwow will take place May 16 - 18 at Hard Rock Live at the Seminole Hard Rock Hotel Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

WANTED: Indian Village Campers for This Summer

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

MANISTEE, MICHIGAN – The Little River Band of Ottawa Indians Peacemaking/Probation Department, based in Manistee, Michigan, is seeking applicants for its Indian Village Camp this Read More »

Discussion »

Nominations for Prestigious Native American 40 Under 40 Awards Being Accepted

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

MESA, ARIZONA – The National Center for American Indian Enterprise Development (NCAIED) is now accepting nominations for this year's "Native American 40 Under 40" Awards Read More »

Discussion »

Cherokee Nation Gets Visit from US Senator Tom Udall

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA – US Senator Tom Udall, D-New Mexico, a member of the US Senate Committee on Indian Affairs, stopped in Tahlequah, Oklahoma May 4 to tour the Cherokee Nation with Principal Chief Bill Read More »

Discussion »

Happy Mother's Day from Native News Network

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – Most people list their mother as having played a significant role in their lives. As with other cultures, this is true among American Indians and Alaska Read More »

Discussion »

Cleveland Urban Indian Center Assisted Amanda Berry's Mother in Search

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

CLEVELAND – The executive director of the American Indian Center in Cleveland, Robert Roche, Chiricahua Apache, remembers being involved with the search for Amanda Berry soon after she was Read More »

Discussion »

POWWOW Calendar

Mother's Day Weekend: Nine Powwows Around Country

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

CANTON, GEORGIA – This weekend, there are nine powwows in various part of the country. Sunday is Mother's Day. Two of the nine powwows have incorporated "Mother's Day" in the name of their Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

Chickasaw Woman Making Dynamic Impact on Her Students

Gene Lehmann in Native Currents »

ATASCOSA, TEXAS – "If you can read this, thank a teacher," the bumper sticker ahead stated triumphantly. It takes passion to be a teacher. It takes devotion. It requires patience and it requires an understanding some Read More »

Discussion »

$8.6 Million for Water Projects Approved on Navajo Nation

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA – Some $8.6 million has been set aside to bring water development projects and plans to several Navajo Nation communities. This measure was signed by Navajo Nation President Ben Read More »

Discussion »

Northern Cheyenne Curtis Wallette Wins First Place in International Business Competition

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

MISSOULA, MONTANA – A bright career in business looms bright for Northern Cheyenne Curtis Wallette. The 36 year old, non-traditional student by his own admission proved he can make strategic Read More »

Discussion »

Cherokee ID Cards Gain Popularity – 15,000th Issued

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

TAHLEQUAH, OKLAHOMA – Since the Cherokee Nation began issuing its new photo ID cards in its registration department last Read More »

Discussion »

"Why You Can't Teach US History without American Indians" Symposium Attracts Scholars

>

Monica Whitepigeon Staff in Native Currents »

CHICAGO – The Newberry Library is renowned as an independent research library with its rare collections of six centuries old maps, manuscripts, books, and other printed materials Read More »

Discussion »

Public Welcome at Sunday's Memorial Service for Maria Tallchief Paschen

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

CHICAGO – A memorial service is set for Sunday at 3:00 pm for Maria Tallchief Paschen, Osage, who passed away at the age of 88 on Thursday, April 11 at a hospital in Chicago. Ms. Paschen was one of the world's Read More »

Discussion »

Online Ojibwe Dictionary Launched by University of Minnesota

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – For those interested in the Ojibwe language, they now have access to an online Ojibwe-English dictionary. Read More »

Discussion »

Haskell Indian Nations University Part of Simulated Campus Shooting Drill

Rhonda LeValdo in Native Currents »

LAWRENCE, KANSAS – Gunshots sounded through the Sequoyah hallway on the campus of Haskell Indian Nations University on Wednesday Read More »

Discussion »

Online Ojibwe Dictionary Launched by University of Minnesota

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

MINNEAPOLIS/ST. PAUL – For those interested in the Ojibwe language, they now have access to an online Ojibwe-English dictionary. Read More »

Discussion »

Navajo Technical College to host Second Annual Honorary Graduation Powwow

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

CROWNPOINT, NEW MEXICO – This week's highlighted powwow is the Second Annual Honorary Graduation Powwow and Gourd Dance at the Navajo Technical College on Saturday Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

Two Fallen Law Enforcement Officers to be Added to Indian Country Officers Memorial

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – The 22nd Annual Indian Country Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Service will be held tomorrow, May 2, at the Bureau of Indian Affairs United States Indian Police Academy in Artesia Read More »

Discussion »

Six Power Players in American Indian Education Honored

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

ALBUQUERQUE – The American Indian Graduate Center a non-profit organization dedicated to building capacity for individuals and tribes through graduate education, announced six honorees who were recognized at the Fifth Read More »

Discussion »

Native American Women Warriors a Hit at Gathering of Nations Powwow

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – Last December, the Native American Women Warriors served as the color guard at the White House Tribal Nations conference. In January the group was in President Barack Obama's Read More »

Discussion »

Adoptive Couple v. Baby Girl

NCAI's Jackie Pata Appears on MSNBC to Discuss Indian Child Welfare

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – The National Congress of American Indians Executive Director Jackie Pata, Raven/Sockeye Clan of the Tlingit Tribe, made a guest appearance on MSNBC Read More »

Discussion »

Chickasaw's Summer Youth Program Put Kids to Work & Helps Local Businesses

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

ADA, OKLAHOMA – For more than 25 years, the Chickasaw Nation Summer Youth program has made a positive impact on both young people’s lives and employers in south central Read More »

Discussion »

Diné be' liná, Inc. Weavers Receives National Endowment for the Arts Grant

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA – Diné be' liná, Inc. is one of 817 nonprofits nationwide to receive a National Endowment for the Arts works grant. The amount of the grant is $15,840 to support training for Navajo fiber Read More »

Discussion »

American Indians to Commemorate Pontiac Today on 250th Anniversary of War Council

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

LINCOLN PARK, MICHIGAN – Today is the 250th anniversary of Chief Pontiac War Council that was held along the River Ecorse on April 27 Read More »

Discussion »

Crow Creek Sioux Member Wendi Cole Named New Century Scholar

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – Assistant Secretary-Indian Affairs Kevin K. Washburn announced that Wendi Cole, a member of the Crow Creek Sioux Tribe in South Dakota and student at the Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute, has been Read More »

Discussion »

Native Travel

Tourism a Means to Sustainability for American Indian Tribes

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

FALLON, NEVADA – The Fifth Annual Nevada Tribal Tourism Conference, "Building Sustainability Through Tourism," wrapped up Thursday in Fallon, Nevada where American Indian Alaska Native Tourism Association Read More »

Discussion »

Kayenta Vendor Village Upgraded to Benefit Vendors and Visitors

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

KAYENTA, ARIZONA – Tourists and local residents can now appreciate the shade and upgraded facilities at the new Vendor Village set up in Kayenta this Read More »

Discussion »

Center for Native American Youth Receives $40,000 From N7 Fund

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON The Center for Native American Youth, a policy program within the Aspen Institute, is pleased to announce a $40,000 grant from the N7 Fund. The funding was presented by Sam McCracken, General Manager of Read More »

Discussion »

Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation in Washington to Receive Justice Department Award

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – The Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation's Tribal Victim Assistance Services program was presented the Professional Innovation in Victim Services Award by the US Department of Justice Read More »

Discussion »

Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby Inducted into Historians Hall of Fame

>

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

CLINTON, OKLAHOMA – Chickasaw Nation Governor Bill Anoatubby was inducted into the Oklahoma Historians Hall of Fame on Friday, April 19 at the Frisco Conference Center in Read More »

Discussion »

POWWOW Calendar

Gathering of Nations, America's Largest Powwow, Celebrates 30 Years This Week

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO – The Gathering of Nations, the world's largest gathering of American Indians and indigenous people, will celebrate its 30th anniversary in Albuquerque, New Mexico when it begins Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

Navajo Technical College Students Cook in National Sustainability Design Expo

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – Six Navajo Technical College professional and commercial baking program students combined their culinary talents with their innovative energy sustainable skills to compete the 2013 National Read More »

Discussion »

Ojibwe Language Student Reviews the 19th Annual Anishinaabemowin-Teg Conference

Kalvin MWA Hartwig in Native Currents »

SAULT STE. MARIE, MICHIGAN – The 19th Annual Anishinaabemowin-Teg was held recently on the Sault Tribe's reservation in Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan at the Kewadin Casino and Read More »

Discussion »

America's 43rd Earth Day Facts

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – People all across America the will celebrate Earth Day 2013, which is America's 43rd Earth Day recognition. It is a day intended to inspire awareness and appreciation for the Earth's natural Read More »

Discussion »

Former Official of NMAI George Paul Horse Capture Laid to Rest

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

GREAT FALLS, MONTANA – George Paul Horse Capture, Sr., who was born in a log cabin, yet went on to serve as an official of the National Museum of the American Indian, was laid to rest on Read More »

Discussion »

Traditional Cultural Tourism Growing in Alaska

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

ANCHORAGE, ALASKA – Alaska Native villages in the rural 49th state of Alaska are in pursuit to increase tourism. Their culture is an important component in their approach to attract tourists to the Alaska Native Read More »

Discussion »

Navajo Nation Flags Lowered to Half Mast for Fallen Code Talker Albert Smith

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA – Navajo President Ben Shelly ordered Navajo Nation flags to be flown at half mast to mourn the loss of Navajo Code Talker Albert Smith Read More »

Discussion »

Navajo Nation Mourns Loss of Code Talker Albert Smith

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

LAGUNA, NEW MEXICO – The Navajo Nation is mourning the death of Navajo Code Talker Albert Smith, who walked on Wednesday morning. He was Read More »

Discussion »

Grand Valley State University Powwow Adds Extra Day This Year

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

ALLENDALE, MICHIGAN – The Native American Student Association at Grand Valley State University is hosting its annual powwow on the Allendale campus of the university this Read More »

Powwow Calendar »
Discussion »

Proper Handling of Trust Money Campaign Aimed at Native Youth

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

LONGMONT, COLORADO – It's called "Minor's Trust," "Big Money" or "18 Money," and for a number of American Indian youth, it represents a blessing and Read More »

Discussion »

Dilapidated Pine Ridge House Makes Way to Nation's Capitol

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – The Trail of Hope for Indian Housing is carting a house 1500 miles from South Dakota and displaying it next to the US Capitol Building to highlight the terrible housing conditions on Indian Read More »

Discussion »

Volunteers Needed This Summer at the Cheyenne River Youth Project's Center

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

EAGLE BUTTE, SOUTH DAKOTA – They are familiar figures on the 2.8 million acre Cheyenne River Sioux Reservation in South Dakota's remote West River country. They're preparing Read More »

Discussion »

NCAI President Jefferson Keel to Little River Tribe: The Future of Indian Country is Bright

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

MANISTEE, MICHIGAN – Jefferson Keel, president of the National Congress of American Indians, is a man of his word. His scheduled to visit the Little River Band of Ottawa Indians back in February was prevented by a major Read More »

Discussion »

Ballerina Dancer Maria Tallchief, Osage, Passes Away at 88

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

CHICAGO – Maria Tallchief, who left the Osage Indian reservation in Oklahoma, and became one of the world's most famous ballerina dancers, passed away Thursday, April 11 at a hospital in Chicago. Ms. Tallchief was Read More »

Discussion »

National Congress of American Indians Releases Analysis of Obama Budget

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – The National Congress of American Indians, NCAI, has released an in-depth analysis of President Barack Obama's 2014 Budget Request. The organization is deeply concerned about proposed cuts Read More »

Discussion »

Antoinette Whitaker to Receive Eastern Illinois University's Woman of Achievement Award

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

CHICAGO – Antoinette Whitaker, a graduate of Eastern Illinois University, will become the first American Indian to receive that university's Woman of Achievement Award Read More »

Discussion »

Spring Powwow Season in Motion this Weekend

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

DAVIS, CALIFORNIA – The 41st Annual UC Davis Powwow celebrates the traditions and contributions of Indigenous cultures. The powwow promotes cross-cultural communication and alliances, offer opportunities Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta Mine to contribute $12.94 billion to Navajo Economy

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA – Navajo Nation President Ben Shelly applauds an Arizona State University study that states Navajo Generating Station and Kayenta Mine will Read More »

Discussion »

Indian Law Expert Carole Goldberg to Receive Baca Lifetime Achievement Award

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

LOS ANGELES – Carole Goldberg, UCLA Vice Chancellor of Academic Personnel and the Jonathan D. Varat Distinguished Professor of Law at UCLA School of Law, will receive the Lawrence R. Baca Lifetime Achievement Award Read More »

Discussion »

Spring Snow Storm Paralyzes Pine Ridge Indian Reservation

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION – A spring snowstorm closed down the Oglala Sioux Tribe tribal offices, schools and other businesses on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation as snow fell through southwest South Read More »

Discussion »

UN Working Group on Business and Human Rights to Visit Flagstaff, Arizona

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

SAINT MICHAELS, NAVAJO NATION – The Navajo Nation Human Rights Commission announces a visit of the United Nations Working Group on Business and Human Rights to the United States from April 22 to May 1, which will Read More »

Discussion »

Jude Schimmel Receives Prestigious Elite 89 NCAA Award for 3.73 GPA

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

NEW ORLEANS – Louisville women's basketball player Jude Schimmel had more than last night's victory to celebrate in New Orleans as she prepares for the national Read More »

Discussion »

Morongo's Maurice Lyons Named Champion for Native Children

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

PORTLAND, OREGON – The National Indian Child Welfare Association today announced Maurice Lyons of the Morongo Band of Mission Indians as the recipient of its Champion for Native Children Award, the highest honor it Read More »

Discussion »

National Indian Child Welfare Conference to Focus on Defending Laws

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

TULSA, OKLAHOMA – Over 700 American Indians and Alaska Natives, representing hundreds of tribal nations from across the country, will convene April 7-10 at the Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Tulsa, as part of the Read More »

Discussion »

NIGA Presents Tex Hall with 15th Annual Wendell Chino Humanitarian Award

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

PHOENIX, ARIZONA – Chairman Tex "Red Tipped Arrow" Hall received the Wendell A. Chino Humanitarian Award at the National Indian Gaming Association annual Gaming Tradeshow & Convention in Read More »

Discussion »

Final Environmental Report Recommends Removing Klamath Dams

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – On Thursday, the US Department of the Interior released its Final Environmental Impact Statement on what would be the largest dam removal and river restoration effort in US history Read More »

Discussion »

"Dance for Mother Earth" Powwow Returns to Crisler Center at University of Michigan

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN – To those familiar with the "Dance for Mother Earth" Powwow, this weekend will be a special treat because the powwow returns to Crisler Center, formerly known as Crisler Arena on the Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

Second Phase of Investigation into Navajo Coal Mine Acquisition Begins

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

WINDOW ROCK, ARIZONA – In a move to continue the due diligence investigation for the possible acquisition of Navajo Mine, Navajo President Ben Shelly signed legislation Wednesday allowing $2.3 million to be Read More »

Discussion »

Institute of American Indian Arts Celebrates National Poetry Month

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO – Friday evenings will be special all month long at the Institute of American Indian Arts in Santa Fe during April. Local poets, politicians, business owners, and students and professors from the Institute Read More »

Discussion »

WANTED: American Indian Interested in Journalism

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA – The Native American Journalists Association announces Native Voices is seeking American Indian students to participate in a week long program for college and graduate school students who plan to enter the Read More »

Discussion »

Oglala Sioux Tribe: Resounding NO to Keystone XL Pipeline - Cite Water Concerns

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

PINE RIDGE INDIAN RESERVATION – On March 26, the Oglala Sioux Tribal Council passed Resolution 13-60 "reaffirming the Yellow Bird Steele-Poor Bear administration opposition to the Keystone XL pipeline from Read More »

Discussion »

American Indian Students Learn New Media

Rhonda LeValdo in Native Currents »

NORMAN, OKLAHOMA – They were told to put their subjects in front of windows, to frame the interviews not following the rule of thirds, basically, shoot bad video. Participants in the "New Media in Indian country" workshop Read More »

Discussion »

Author of American Indian Activism Frederick E. Hoxie at the Mitchell

Native News Network Staff in Native Currents »

EVANSTON, ILLINOIS – Author and historian Frederick E. Hoxie will spotlight influential American Indian activists and their political and legal achievements at a book seminar from 6:30 to 7:30 pm on Thursday Read More »

Discussion »

POWWOW Calendar

White Eagle Dancers' Founder Honored at Easter Weekend Powwow

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

PROVO, UTAH This week's featured is the 32nd BYU Cedartree Memorial Competition Powwow that happens this Friday and Saturday at the Wilkinson Student Center Ballroom in Read More »

POWWOW Calendar »
Discussion »

Retiring Senator Tim Johnson Lauded for His Work in Indian Country

Levi Rickert, editor-in-chief in Native Currents »

WASHINGTON – US Senator Tim Johnson, D - South Dakota, who formally announced he will not seek a fourth term and will retire after the 113th Congress is being lauded for his work he has done in Indian Read More »

Discussion »

More Stories – Week 20 | 19 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 52 | 51 | 50 | 49 | 48 | 47 | 46 | 45 | 44 | 43 | 42 |41 | 40 | 39 | 38 | 37 | 36 | 35 | 34 | 33 | More Stories »


Like Us on facebook »