by Mallory Black | Apr 15, 2014 | Environment
WASHINGTON — In an ongoing battle with the state of New York for tribal land rights, members of the Onondaga Nation Tuesday filed a petition with an international human rights commission against the federal government. Citing broken treaties with the United...
by Mallory Black | Apr 8, 2014 | Education
WASHINGTON — A Native American coalition is asking Congress to designate $3 million in existing education money for a native language immersion program to help save the Lakota language. The National Alliance to Save Native Languages proposed that the Bureau of...
by Mallory Black | Apr 3, 2014 | Politics
WASHINGTON – The Department of the Interior turned over $580,000 to a Native American scholarship fund Wednesday, the first installment of a larger $3.4 billion settlement involving mismanaged tribal trust funds. However five tribal leaders aired frustrations...