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- Indians are being sold out again!
Guest opinion by Dave Henry
(the People's Voice ~ Monday, December 31, 2001)
- After 111 Years
"Lakota Still Feel Pain of Wounded Knee"
Guest column by Tim Giago
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 29, 2001)
- A Peaceful Week with the Buffalo
"BFC Update From the Field"
From Pete, Buffalo Field Campaign
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, December 27, 2001)
- Mass Racial Taunting "Americas Weekend Sport"
Guest commentary by Carter Camp
(the People's voice ~ Wednesday, December 26, 2001)
- Honoring Crazy Horse and His Indian Band
"Planing Begins for Next Year's Ride"
From Eli J. Tail, Sr., Descendants of
the Warriors of the Crazy Horse Band
(NAIIP News Path ~ Tuesday, December 25, 2001)
- Chief Stewart Phillip Clarifies Positions
"Dispute Between Nation Chief and IA Minister"
Letter from Chief Stewart Phillip
(the People's Voice ~ Monday, December 24, 2001)
- This Christmas Santee Sioux Asking for Justice
Guest column by Roger Trudell, Chairman
(the People's Voice ~ Tuesday, December 24, 2001)
- Three Year Ed.D. Program, Cohort VI
"For Tribal Educational Leaders Begins 2002"
University of Minnesota, Duluth
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 22, 2001)
- Government Drops Block Attempt
"Of Court Monitor's Reports As Evidence"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Friday, December 21, 2001)
- Chiapas Updated for Nov. 11-Dec. 10, 2001
News from Christian Peacemaker Teams
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, December 20, 2001)
- Reservation Food Drive Needs Your Help
"Food Deliveries for Pine Ridge and Rosebud"
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, December 20, 2001)
- Volunteers Protect 16 Bison 4 Slaughtered
"Letter of Thanks from Su Greggerson"
Buffalo Field Campaign Field News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, December 20, 2001)
- Trust Official Vouches for Report's Accuracy
"Failure Of $33 Million IIM Computer System"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 19, 2001)
- AFN Chief Clarifies Decision Making Process
Assembly of First Nations News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 19, 2001)
- Oglala Commemoration Auction
"Fund raising portion of Commemoration begins."
From Andy Mader, OC Planning Committee
(the People's Voice ~ Wednesday, December 19, 2001)
- Navajo Nation President's Holiday Message
Guest column by Kelsey A. Begaye
(the People's Voice ~ Tuesday, December 18, 2001)
- College President Lester Jack Briggs Passes
From Sandra J. Turpin, UMN
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 17, 2001)
- Manuel's McGillivray Lake Home Destroyed
"Family Grieves Over Loss of Their Home"
Message from Chief Arthur Manuel
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, December 15, 2001)
- B.C. Commits Hate Crime Against Secwepemc
"Secwepemc Elder writes about Sun Peaks"
Guest column by James Saul, Secwepemc Elder
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 15, 2001)
- Plaintiffs Will Seek Preliminary Injunction
"To Protect Trust Accounting Data, Speed Up
Checks For Individual Trust Beneficiaries"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Friday, December 14, 2001)
- Native Diabetes Prevention Conference
"Conference focuses on Native Diabetes
To be held January 21-23 Laughlin, NV."
Sponsored by Health Promotion Programs
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, December 13, 2001)
- Justice Lawyers Massaged Reports to Judge
"To Hide Non-Compliance on II Trust"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, December 13, 2001)
- True Reform for The IIM Trust
"How a Receiver Will Fix the Problem"
An Open Letter to Indian Country
Native American Rights Fund (NARF)
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, December 13, 2001)
- It is all we have...
Guest column by Johnny Rustywire
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, December 13, 2001)
- Interior Stalled On Individual Trust Reform
"Hoping Judge's Order Rejected On Appeal"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 12, 2001)
- Westcoast Warrior Society Mobilizing
"To support, assist Secwepemc Peoples
in returning to occupy Skwelkwekwelt."
From the Joint Policy Council
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 12, 2001)
- Trust Official Backs Court Monitor's Findings
"Interior Skirted Order on IIM Accounts"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 12, 2001)
- Secwepemc Plan To Return to Their Lands
"Demand Sun Peaks Resort Leave"
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 12, 2001)
- AFN National Chief Reacts to Federal Budget
Assembly of First Nations News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 12, 2001)
- Supreme Court of Canada Affirmed Rights
"Canadian and B.C. Gov. Refuse to Recognize"
Skwelkwek'welt Protection Center
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 12, 2001)
- SDPJC Affirms Stand of Crow Creek Sioux
"Crow Creek vs. Army Corps of Engineers"
From Jeanne Koster, Director SDPJC
South Dakota Peace & Justice Center
(the People's Voice ~ Tuesday, December 11, 2001)
- Assault on Secwepemc Camps
"A Threat to All Indigenous Peoples"
Chilcotin National Congress
(NAIIP News Path ~ Tuesday, December 11, 2001)
- Government To Expel Illegal Loggers
"From Uncontacted Tribes' Lands"
By David Rothschild
(NAIIP News Path ~ Tuesday, December 11, 2001)
- Norton Contempt Trial Opens
"With Testimony that Quarterly Reports
Painted False Picutre on Trust Reform"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 10, 2001)
- A Light On The Future
"And an invitation to pray."
By Angie Freeman, CPTnet
(the People's Voice ~ Monday, December 10, 2001)
- AZ House Eliminates Governor's Commission
"Hopi and Navajo Comments on GCIA"
From Claire Heywood, Hopi Nation
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 10, 2001)
- UBCIC Members Support Defeat of Nault's FNG
From the Joint Policy Council, UBCIC
Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 10, 2001)
- Federal Treatment of Barriere Lake
"Condemned by AFN Confederacy"
Assembly of First Nations News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Sunday, December 9, 2001)
- Secwepemc Ordered to be Evicted
"On International Human Rights Day"
Secwepemc First Nations News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Sunday, December 9, 2001)
- Leonard Peltier Accepts Human Rights Award
Acceptance Statement by Leonard Peltier
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 8, 2001)
- New Court Order Grants DOI
"Limited Access to Internet"
John Wright, Office of the Secretary
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 8, 2001)
- Leonard Peltier Receives Human Rights Award
LPDC Canada (Coalition) Announcement
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 8, 2001)
- Protect Yellowstone's Bison
"From Needless Slaughter"
National Park Lines, NPCA Action Alert
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 8, 2001)
- Intolerance for Last Wild Buffalo
"Results in Two Deaths"
By Mike Mease, BFC
Buffalo Field Campaign News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Friday, December 7, 2001)
- Judge Orders Shutdown of Trust Data System
"And sets new contempt charges for Norton,
failure to protect individual Indian Trust."
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Thursday, December 6, 2001)
- My eyes leak all too often this year...
"BFC Update From the Field"
Buffalo Field Campaign
(the People's Voice ~ Thursday, December 6, 2001)
- Navajo Nation Moves Forward With Project
"Promotes Working Partnership with
NTUA to Electrify Navajo Homes"
From Merle Pete, Navajo Nation News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 5, 2001)
- Settling the Trust Issue
Guest Column by Richard B. Williams
(NAIIP News Path ~ Wednesday, December 5, 2001)
- Upcoming Events in the Twin Cities, MN
"Friday, Dec. 7 and Sunday, Dec. 9, 2001"
Information courtesy of Vikki M. Howard
(NAIIP Event News ~ Wednesday, December 5, 2001)
- Oneida Iroquois Urgently Need Legal Observers
From Bonnie Rovics
(the People's Voice ~ Tuesday, December 4, 2001)
- New Funding for Indian Reservation Roads
"Senator Murray Announces $16 Million
Increase for Indian Reservation Roads."
Tribal Update from Senator Patty Murray
(NAIIP News Path ~ Tuesday, December 4, 2001)
- Radio/Television News Dir. Foundation
'Seeking Applicants for 2002'
"Broadcast Educators: Deadline Is
December 14 for Summer Fellowships"
Native American Journalist Assoc. News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Friday, December 4, 2001)
- Investigative Report Finds IMM Trust Computer
"Lack of Security 'Deplorable and Inexcusable'"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Tuesday, December 4, 2001)
- Former ICC Co-Chair Steps Down
Indian Claims Commission, Canada
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 3, 2001)
- Native Americans want 'Act of Repentance'
By Charles Cole for UMNS
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 3, 2001)
- Paying the Price of Justice
Guest column by Amy Peters
(the People's Voice ~ Monday, December 3, 2001)
- Church Caucus Protests Indian Mascots
By Charles Cole, UMNS
(NAIIP News Path ~ Monday, December 3, 2001)
- Judge Schedules 'Worst Nightmare'
"Contempt Trial for Norton"
Indian Trust News By Philip Smith
(NAIIP News Path ~ Sunday, December 2, 2001)
- Navajo Weavers Coming to Bucks County, PA
"For 'Black Mesa Weaving Exhibition'"
From Rebecca Felten
(NAIIP Event News ~ Sunday, December 2, 2001)
- Yellowstone Buffalo 'Gifts from the Heavens'
Guest column by Mike Mease & Meghan Gill
(the People's Voice ~ Saturday, December 1, 2001)
- Internship Opportunities in Urban Reporting
Native American Journalists Association News
(NAIIP News Path ~ Saturday, December 1, 2001)
