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KBIC, other tribes vital to success of Michigan Earthkeepers; 2007 a big year for champions of environment

Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, other tribes vital to success of Earth Keepers in Northern Michigan

Video looks at busy year of projects in 2007, plus four years fighting the good fight. 

Michigan tribes burned by state approval of sulfide "acid" mine near Lake Superior; Protest rally planned

Michigan top environmental watchdog agency sells out pristine U.P. by giving green light to controversial sulfide mine

Racism against Native Americans in northern Michigan debated in Sundance Channel reality TV series Nimrod Nation

The Great White North: National documentary shines light on racism against Native Americans in northern Michigan

Nimrod Nation on Sundance Channel highlights Upper Peninsula quirkiness of rural life, passion for high school basketball, hunting and fishing

  • 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.)
  • A Native American gay wedding ceremony takes place at a Two Spirit gathering in Montana.
  • 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.
  • Crows wait in line for more than six hours to hear the Democratic presidential candidate. 'Somebody finally recognized us enough to come an extra few hours,' says one tribal member.

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