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Navajo President Disqualified from Seeking 3rd Term

Navajo elections officials have disqualified tribal President Joe Shirley Jr. as a candidate in this year's presidential race.

(5/28/2010)

Crow Tribe Elects Vice Chairman

Unofficial results show Calvin "Coolidge" Jefferson, Jr., has been elected vice chairman of the Crow Tribe.

(6/22/2009)

Crow Tribe to Vote on Vice Chairman Saturday

Members of the Crow Nation will head to the polls Saturday to determine who will be the tribe's next vice chairman.

(6/19/2009)

Some Candidates Barred From Little Shell Vote

Members of the Little Shell Chippewa tribe are set to vote in a new council Saturday, in an election marred by political infighting including the rejection of several hopeful candidates.

(5/8/2009)

Black Eagle Elected Crow Chairman

Voters elected Cedric Black Eagle chairman of the Crow Tribe, choosing him over Leroy Not Afraid 2,521-850.

(4/20/2009)

10 File for Crow Tribal Chairmanship

Ten people have filed to run for the chairmanship of the Crow Tribe.

(3/19/2009)

Palin Forms Group to Address Alaska Native Issues

Gov. Sarah Palin is forming an administrative group to address issues in largely Native, rural parts of Alaska.

(10/23/2008)

Navajo Council Endorses Obama

The Navajo tribal council voted to endorse Barack Obama for president. The Navajo Nation joins more than 100 tribal leaders, tribal organizations and tribes that have endorsed Sens. Obama and Joe Biden.

(10/23/2008)

Chippewa Cree Election Field Narrows

The top vote-getters for tribal chairman in the Chippewa Cree primary Tuesday were Raymond J. Parker Jr. and Jonathan Windy Boy.

(10/8/2008)

Salish Kootenai College Gets Out the Vote

Native American voters are seen as an important part of Montana, once Republican and now seen as a swing state. One student said: "Voting is a part of life."

(9/29/2008)

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