By Paul DeMain/Obama Photo by Martin Curry
News From Indian Country
obama_by-curry08.jpgIn one of the historic moments that will define the 21st century, the 42-year-old senator from Illinois, Barack Obama has won a 21 month battle of political will power to become the next president...
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By Paula Aguillar
Along I-25 in New Mexico (AP)
They call this place the Land of Enchantment, but it is also a land of pueblos and wineries, hot springs and oil wells, old-time ranchers and new-age jewelers, Democrats in the north, Republicans in the south and independent-minded...11-03-2008, 12:34 PM -
By Matt Volz
Helena, Montana (AP)
Caught in the Senate filibuster of a bill to extend unemployment payments is a $3.4 billion government settlement with hundreds of thousands of American Indians over claims that the Interior Department mismanaged their land trust accounts....07-01-2010, 07:15 PM -
August, Maine (AP)
A Maine legislative committee is recommending passage of a bill to allow 400 slot machines on the Penobscot Indian’s land in Old Town.
There were no dissenting votes by members of the Legal and Veterans Affairs Committee. One vote was still outstanding....02-12-2008, 09:42 AM -
By Doug George-Kanentiio ©
News From Indian Country
I was present at the inauguration of Barack Hussein Obama as President of the United States on January 20 in Washington, DC. This was actually the fourth “swearing in” ceremony I have witnessed with the other three being...02-13-2009, 11:50 AM