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Crow Coal-to-Liquids Plant on Track

The Australian company proposing a coal-to-liquids plant on the Crow Indian Reservation told lawmakers and the governor Tuesday that the project is moving forward despite the shrinking economy and low energy prices.

 (2/18/2009)
Native Solar Power Lights up U.S. Military
Native Solar Power Lights up U.S. Military

Sacred Power, a Native owned and operated solar energy company, is joining up with Cyberlux to produce energy efficient products for the U.S. Department of Defense.

 (1/13/2009)
Indian wind
Indian wind

Indian Tribes in the western United States are investing in the future of renewable wind energy on their reservations.

 (10/12/2007)

  • 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.)

  • Omission disappoints Native Americans attending the presidential candidate's speech in Wisconsin. Others express concern over Obama's stance on Indian gaming.

  • The Native actor’s role on 'Law and Order: SVU' is coming to an end, but he plans to stay busy with an Internet TV show, a book and a new baby.

  • A Tennessee high school, whose mascot is the Indians, takes the Native American motif one step further: It calls school grounds "The Reservation."

  • Native reaction to Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin, McCain's vice presidential choice, is 'pretty mixed,' says one critic. A supporter says Palin 'has been open to and concerned about Alaska Native issues.'

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