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Understanding the Blackfoot

whysostephanie wrote 3 days ago: Before I post my actual essay I might as well describe it… This last semester I was in a cours … more →

Tags: The (((BIG))) Picture, college essay, American Indian Studies, Blackfoot Nation

Pala Disenrollment Setback (Allen v. Smith)

Erick wrote 2 months ago: The Southern District of California dismissed an action by several disenrolled members of the Pala I … more →

Tags: Indian Law, American Indian, disenroll, disenrollment, Enrollment, federal indian law, Indian, indian-casino, Indian casinos

Oceti Sakowin Unify Around Pe Sla1 comment

sicangueyapaha wrote 2 months ago: Students and elected officials from the Rosebud Sioux Tribe and the Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Commu … more →

Tags: Rosebud Sioux Tribe, tribal history, Lakota, Tribal Preservation, Lakota Culture, Awareness/Advocacy, tribal government, activism, Pe' Sla

Treaty Council Reviews Grievances

sicangueyapaha wrote 2 months ago: Treaty Council members: Sam High Crane, Archie Little, Roger Milk, Conrad Black Bear (Chairman), But … more →

Tags: tribal history, Lakota, Lakota Culture, Awareness/Advocacy, Tribal Federal Relations, Oceti Sakowin, Treaties, Lakota culture

Racial Justice Week of Action - Get Ready!

OAPadministrator wrote 2 months ago: Next week is a big week at the Minnesota Legislature, with many opportunities to raise our voices fo … more →

Tags: V4RJ, Criminal Justice, 2013 Racial Equity Agenda, Education equity, Racial Equity Bill Watch, Homeowners bill of rights, Minnesota Legislature, Marriage Equality

Presidential Proclamation -- National Native American Heritage Month, 2012 | Synopsis

weisfe7dboyd wrote 3 months ago: Presidential Proclamation — National Native American Heritage Month, 2012 Family Values by Keo … more →

Tags: many ways, american dream, Bipartisan, Indigenous peoples

Idle No More Peace March in Milwaukee, WI January 18, 2013

Wenona Morning Star Gardner wrote 4 months ago: Today I went to a Peace March in Milwaukee, WI for a deeply spiritual and powerful movement for prot … more →

Tags: Artists Way, Wenona Gardner, Buffy, Stockbridge Munsee, Morning star, Wabun Anung, Milwaukee, Idle No More, IdleNoMore

Let's be Idle No More

sdpeacejustice wrote 4 months ago: No Tar Sands on Stolen Lands: Tar Sands Blockade activists in Oklahoma take action in solidarity wit … more →

Tags: essays, Tribal Sovereignty & Native Issues, Keystone XL, TransCanada, IdleNoMore, Tar Sands, Gathering to Protect the Sacred

Do-nothing Congress allows VAWA to lapse1 comment

sdpeacejustice wrote 4 months ago: A poster from the World Health Organization So while Congress was busy trying to steer clear of a … more →

Tags: News, Tribal Sovereignty & Native Issues, Politics 2, Women's rights, South Dakota, Politics, Native American Issues, Violence Against Women Act, VAWA

VAWA still stalled over tribal provisions1 comment

sdpeacejustice wrote 5 months ago: The Power & Control Wheel, a common tool in domestic violence workshops. Why is the Violence Aga … more →

Tags: News, Tribal Sovereignty & Native Issues, Politics 2, Women's rights, South Dakota, Politics, Native American Issues, Violence Against Women Act, VAWA

Origins and Purpose8 comments

Erick wrote 6 months ago: The subtitle of the post: “What my new ‘About‘ page looks like.” I’ve … more →

Tags: Indian Law, disenrollment, tribal disenrollment, federal indian law, tribal sovereignty immunity, Indian Gaming, Indian casinos, disenroll, tribal membership

Indian Gaming9 comments

Erick wrote 6 months ago: It’s been a long while since I last wrote something.  Life has a way of getting in the way of … more →

Tags: Indian Law, American Indian, disenroll, disenrollment, federal indian law, ICRA, Indian, indian-casino, Indian casinos

Can There Be Cases Where Disenrollment Is Proper?9 comments

Erick wrote 10 months ago: On vacation this week.  But while I’m away I thought of something. On this blog, and others, I … more →

Tags: Indian Law, disenrollment, tribal disenrollment, federal indian law, tribal sovereignty immunity, Indian Gaming, Indian casinos, disenroll, Enrollment

Prosperity to Scarcity: a Decade of Abundance

andyjenness wrote 10 months ago: Running for Tribal Council is a weighty endeavor. When I ran and served on Tribal Council in the ear … more →

Tags: tribal council, tribal elections, Politics, Spirit Mountain Casino, tribal administration

Who Rules Chukchansi?7 comments

Erick wrote 10 months ago: Marc Benjamin of the Fresno Bee wrote an interesting piece regarding a new lawsuit filed in the Nort … more →

Tags: Indian Law, disenrollment, tribal disenrollment, federal indian law, tribal sovereignty immunity, Indian Gaming, disenroll, Enrollment, tribal membership

Land disputes with Natives at heart of Paraguay turmoil

Buffalohair wrote 10 months ago: … more →

Tags: Americas, corporatism, Globalization, Indigenous people, aboriginal, Native, Paraguay

Clarence Thomas on the Indian Commerce Clause

Erick wrote 11 months ago: Tip off to Turtle Talk for bringing this to my attention. Salvatori Professor of American Constituti … more →

Tags: Indian Law, Constitutional Law, tribal sovereignty immunity, Scholarship, Supreme Court, constitution, Native American, American Indian, SCOTUS

The Indian Civil Rights Act: Does the Fun Ever Start?2 comments

Erick wrote 11 months ago: A new book has hit the shelves and I suggest you take a look at it.  I know I will, eventually.  Not … more →

Tags: Indian Law, disenrollment, tribal disenrollment, federal indian law, Indian Gaming, disenroll, Enrollment, tribal membership, Indian Civil Rights Act

News article on Skagit GOP's anti-Indian platform

aet1 wrote 11 months ago: The article, from the Spokesman Review, is here. Previous posts are here, here, here, and here. … more →

Tags: News, Tribal Codes, Campaigns, Author: Ann Tweedy, tribal constitutions, racism, Swinomish, anti-indianism, Skagit GOP


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