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Blood Quantum Land Laws and the Race Versus Political Dilemma

 

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In a Class by Themselves

A Proposal to Incorporate Tribal Courts into the Federal Court System Without Compromising Their Unique Status as "Domestic Dependent Nations"

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Oversight hearing on Indian Energy Development

Regaining Self-Determination Over Reservation Resources

 

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'American Gangster:' the Good, the Bad and the Ugly

"American Gangster" is the latest film by the fantastic Ridley Scott, whose filmography includes such notable products as "Thelma and Louise," "Black Hawk Down," "Blade Runner" and "Alien"-and the occasional stinker, like "Hannibal" or "Kingdom of Heaven."

  • Tell us what you think about the 'Navajobama' T-shirt, and we'll send your comments to the manufacturer—and to the Obama for President campaign. (No profanities, please.)
  • A Native American gay wedding ceremony takes place at a Two Spirit gathering in Montana.
  • Omission disappoints Native Americans attending the presidential candidate's speech in Wisconsin. Others express concern over Obama's stance on Indian gaming.
  • Here's how our petite, 5-foot-4 Navajo reporter managed to elbow her way through a mob of crazed sports journalists and ask the Super Bowl superstar what he knows about Indian people. And as for that football player who looked down her blouse ...
  • Floyd Red Crow Westerman's death has left a void in Indian Country and a burden Native people must find a way to shoulder in his absence.

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