Another day, another round up. Are people actually reading this? I'd like to know.
Some 2,000 athletes expected for Piestewa Games
-About 2,000 Native American amateur athletes will journey from all corners of the country to compete in the seventh annual Lori Piestewa National Native American Games this weekend in the Valley.
National Drug Intelligence Center Releases the Indian Country Drug Threat Assessment 2008
-The NDIC, a component of the United States Department of Justice and the nation's principal center for domestic strategic counter drug analysis, announced the publication of the Indian Country Drug Threat Assessment 2008.
Tribal drug use is worse than any other group
-A new Justice Department report says American Indian substance abuse levels are higher than those for any other demographic group.
Half of Utah's Indian Students Drop Out of School
-Half of Utah's American Indian students drop out of school before earning a diploma, according to the U.S. Department of Education's National Center for Educational Statistics.
Man Hands Over Skeleton After 20 Years
-Robert Owens called the Pueblo County Sheriff's Office Wednesday morning to let them know he had a skeleton in his closet. Turns out, the skeleton is most likely the remains of a Native American.
Indian tribe plans for 2nd western Michigan casino
-An American Indian tribe plans to open its second western Michigan casino at a closed thoroughbred horse racing track in the Muskegon area.
American Indian vote is up for grabs
-About 1,000 young American Indians from across the country have been urged to become more politically active at the annual United National Indian Tribal Youth conference at the Grand Sierra Resort.
AIDS Bill Includes Money for Reservations
-A bill approved by the Senate last night to fight AIDS sets aside 2 billion dollars for projects that target water, health and law enforcement on American Indian reservations.
Church Mission to Indian Reservation
-Members of the 2008 Mission Team of East Union Christian Church in Atlanta visited and worked with the Dakota Sioux Tribe on the Crow Creek Reservation in South Dakota.
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